5.1. Riding Down Familiar Roads
We cover some familiar territory as we begin building reports without the Report Wizard. In Chapter 4, you used the Report Wizard to create table reports (the Customer List Report and the Customer-Invoice Report) and matrix reports (the Invoice-Batch Number Report). We create these types of reports once more but, this time, without the aid of the wizard.
Again, we look at the business needs of Galactic Delivery Services (GDS) and create reports to satisfy those business needs.
5.1.1. The Transport List Report
Features Highlighted
Building a GROUP BY clause using the Graphical Query Designer
Creating a table report from scratch
Business Need The transport maintenance department at Galactic Delivery Services needs ...
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