D55 - User Definable Literal (Reports & Settings Report Generator variable)

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Syntax

D55

Description

This variable, when used in report columns, return the values assigned to it before the report is run and remains constant throughout the report.

The values are assigned to D50 to D59 during editing the report from the Report Definable Literals screen. They can also be made to be "runtime" items, meaning they can be prompted for before the report is run on a "runtime" screen. These variables could allow certain constant details on a report to be changed without editing the report.


Parameters

None.

Returns

A text or numeric (depending on the parameters) value whose typical size is 10 characters. The value assigned to the literal, which may be text or numeric.