Specifications

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Figure 84 – The completed expression
As was done with the COUNT function, check the “Reset after print” box to reset the sum
to zero for each band.
Also, check “Autosize width” to guarantee that enough room will be set aside for the new
field to print.
This item will be placed under the employee count field, thus you may need to increase
the height of the band for the new field to fit. You may also select “Autostretch height”
and the height of the band will be increased for you.
Position the new fields just created by clicking each field then dragging it to the desired
location within the band.
Adding the Summary Band
A Summary Band which will now be created will contain the employee count and sum of
salaries for all departments. Recall that the Summary Band always prints on the last page,
immediately before the Page Footer Band.
Click on the “Create a new band” icon on the Band Report Editor toolbar, then click
anywhere within the report image. The following dialog box shown in the figure below
will appear. For the Type, select “Summary”.
A frame will be placed around the band, thus check the Top, Bottom, Left, Right check
boxes as shown below, and set the line width to 2.