Deleting parameter fields
There are several methods for deleting parameters within a report. The type of parameter you are deleting determines the method you can use.
To delete a parameter that is not used in a formula
- On the Insert menu, click Field Object.
The Field Explorer appears.
- Expand the Parameter Fields folder and click the parameter you want to delete.
- Click Delete.
A Crystal Reports dialog box appears confirming whether you want to delete the parameter.
- Click Yes.
This parameter is removed from the Parameter Fields folder and from your report.
To delete a parameter used with the Select Expert
- On the Report menu, click Select Expert.
Tip:
Another way to do this is to click the Select Expert button on the Standard toolbar.
The Select Expert dialog box appears.
- Choose the tab whose selection criteria uses the parameter you want to delete.
- Click Delete.
- Click OK to close the Select Expert.
- On the Insert menu, click Field Object.
- Expand the Parameter Fields folder and click the parameter you want to delete.
- Click Delete.
To delete a parameter that is used in a formula
- On the Insert menu, click Field Object.
The Field Explorer appears.
- In the Formula Fields folder, select the formula that contains the parameter you want to delete.
- Click Edit and delete the parameter field from the formula.
Note: If the parameter is used in more than one formula, it must be deleted from each formula.
- Close the Formula Editor.
- Expand the Parameter Fields folder and click the parameter you want to delete.
- Click Delete.