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    gostap is offline Advanced Beginner
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    report problems

    As a novis I must ask for help....I have a report I want to show sorted by User, month and date. however, I cant get this to work?


    I could sort by month but the date is not right...And when I sorted by month, for example, July comes after august...what do I wrong??strippedreport.zip

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    CJ_London is offline VIP
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    use the month function - it will return a number 1 for Jan, 2 for Feb etc

    and if it goes over years you also need the year - something like

    (year(myDate)*100)+month(myDate)

    or

    format(myDate,"yyyymm")

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    gostap is offline Advanced Beginner
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    Quote Originally Posted by Ajax View Post
    use the month function - it will return a number 1 for Jan, 2 for Feb etc

    and if it goes over years you also need the year - something like

    (year(myDate)*100)+month(myDate)

    or

    format(myDate,"yyyymm")
    Sorry, not sure what you mean? Should I have this expression in the query? I cant get it work at all....

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    gostap is offline Advanced Beginner
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    The query works as i t should but when i try to make a report alit will not sort as I want

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    gostap is offline Advanced Beginner
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    Solved..made a mistake in grouping of the report

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