[Solved] Better looking report

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leo1
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[Solved] Better looking report

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I have a query called "full made sale query" and I would like to make a report from it that looks like the following:

good report
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By [url=http://profile.imageshack.us/user/lsearcey]lsearcey
at 2008-03-04[/url]

But I run the report wizard and it looks like this:

Bad report
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By lsearcey at 2008-03-04

Any tips on how to make it look better?
Thank You
Last edited by leo1 on Sun Jun 22, 2008 3:04 am, edited 1 time in total.
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Re: Better looking report

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For OOo 2.3 or later version use Sun Report Builder. Install with extension manager, quit OOo and Quick starter, restart and under report will new option to edit reports in design wiev.
Some link on SRB usage on SRB page.
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leo1
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Re: Better looking report

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The sun repsort builder works very well, I highly recommend it. So far Open Office Base is much easier to use tha MSA.
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Re: Better looking report

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Does Sun report builder work with OOo2.4?
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Yes, use 1.0.2 version.
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