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
  1. On the Insert menu, click Field Object.

    The Field Explorer appears.

  2. Expand the Parameter Fields folder and click the parameter you want to delete.
  3. Click Delete.

    A Crystal Reports dialog box appears confirming whether you want to delete the parameter.

  4. Click Yes.

    This parameter is removed from the Parameter Fields folder and from your report.

To delete a parameter used with the Select Expert
  1. 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.

  2. Choose the tab whose selection criteria uses the parameter you want to delete.
  3. Click Delete.
  4. Click OK to close the Select Expert.
  5. On the Insert menu, click Field Object.
  6. Expand the Parameter Fields folder and click the parameter you want to delete.
  7. Click Delete.
To delete a parameter that is used in a formula
  1. On the Insert menu, click Field Object.

    The Field Explorer appears.

  2. In the Formula Fields folder, select the formula that contains the parameter you want to delete.
  3. 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.

  4. Close the Formula Editor.
  5. Expand the Parameter Fields folder and click the parameter you want to delete.
  6. Click Delete.


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