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Functions
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have
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access
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to
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the
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data
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row
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and
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can
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access
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other
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functions
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or
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expressions
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or
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the
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data
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source.
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Functions
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are
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stateful
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meaning
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they
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maintain
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their
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state
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during
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the
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report
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generation.
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For
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stateless
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user-defined
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computations,
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consider
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using
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an
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expression
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instead
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of
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functions,
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as
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expression
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are
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cheaper
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to
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compute
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and
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maintain
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when
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using
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huge
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reports.
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Function
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parameters
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are
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given
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by
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property
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elements.
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The
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deplevel
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attribute
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can
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be
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used
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to
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prioritize
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the
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functions.
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Functions
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with
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an
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higher
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dependency
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level
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are
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executed
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before
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any
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function
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with
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lower
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dependency
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levels.
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Dependency
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levels
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lower
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than
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0
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are
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not
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allowed.
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An
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expression
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is
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a
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stateless
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user-defined
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function.
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It
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can
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access
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the
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data
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row
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and
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the
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report
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properties
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(property-ref)
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to
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perform
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its
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task.
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Using
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the
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data
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row,
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an
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expression
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has
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access
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to
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the
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data
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source
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and
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other
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functions
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and
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expressions.
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Expression
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parameters
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are
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given
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by
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property
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elements.
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These calculate values for display in groups, headers and footers. | |
These calculate values for display in item (detail) bands. | |
These are misc. advanced calculations. | |
These are functions and expressions for generating charts within reports. |