6 Ways to use Excel to create better FRx reports Most of us think about using Excel for either pulling statistics into a report, or for exporting a report for further manipulation. But there's more. Here's what I do to use Excel's powerful capabilities while creating an FRx … [Read more...]
Creating FRx Reports with Drilldown Capability
Drilldown capability is one of FRx's basic, and most important features. Yet I've seen more than one report recently where the design of the row prohibited drilldown to account and subaccount detail, so this design flaw is more common than I thought. So here are a couple of … [Read more...]
Fighting FRx Month Descriptions with 4/4/5 Accounting?
Learned something interesting from a client the other day. They're using 4/4/5 accounting periods, and for a long time, they fought the @month code in their column headings. FRx would often pick up an incorrect month from their perspective, although that programming is by … [Read more...]
The Techie Version of Life’s Too Short To Do Balance Sheets in Crystal
Why two reportwriters? I get this question often. I've had a number of responses to my 'Life's Too Short To Do Balance Sheets in Crystal' post, so I thought I'd do one more on the FRx vs. Crystal question, this time a little more techie. Why are there two reportwriters … [Read more...]
How to Indent in FRx Without Spending Your Life at the Spacebar
It's easy to spend way too much time indenting FRx descriptions. Here's a better way. You want to indent your detail account names, and you sit at the keyboard and enter an exact number of spaces before each name. Or, one of my old consulting tricks is to concatenate the account … [Read more...]
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