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Title: detail filter if condition error
Post by: div_1234 on 05 Oct 2011 03:36:01 PM

hi
i m trying to use detail filter and wanna to use this condition.

IF(([account1].[value]) ='notepad' ) then
if([account1].[book_value] is not null) then
([account1].[BOOK1])
else
(' ')

i m having parsing error,whats wrong in this.

How to if then in detail filter

Thanks

Title: Re: detail filter if condition error
Post by: cognostechie on 05 Oct 2011 05:11:50 PM

What's the point of using a detail filter for this ? Use a Calculated column instead.

In a filter , the syntax should be like this -

If (....) then (...) else (1=1)

This will return true if the condition is not met.

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