need to show parameter value on report

D

dennis@gate

I have creaetd a report based upon a parameter query. I want to show the
parameter value in the heading of the report. How do I so this?
 
K

KARL DEWEY

Open the query that feeds the report to design view. Copy the parameter from
the criteria row and paste in a blank column field row and edit like this --
My_Parameter: [Enter the whats it here]
 
D

Duane Hookom

IMHO, parameter prompts are never appropriate
http://www.tek-tips.com/faqs.cfm?fid=6763. Use controls on forms for user
interaction.
--
Duane Hookom
Microsoft Access MVP


KARL DEWEY said:
Open the query that feeds the report to design view. Copy the parameter from
the criteria row and paste in a blank column field row and edit like this --
My_Parameter: [Enter the whats it here]

dennis@gate said:
I have creaetd a report based upon a parameter query. I want to show the
parameter value in the heading of the report. How do I so this?
 
D

dennis@gate

thanks

that worked perfectly

KARL DEWEY said:
Open the query that feeds the report to design view. Copy the parameter from
the criteria row and paste in a blank column field row and edit like this --
My_Parameter: [Enter the whats it here]

dennis@gate said:
I have creaetd a report based upon a parameter query. I want to show the
parameter value in the heading of the report. How do I so this?
 

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