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Select sub-report from the design pallet and drag one and only one sub-report to the detail a band that prints only once per report. For this example we'll drag the sub-report to the Report Header band. We'll take care of the others other sub-reports later. The insert-sub-report dialog will ask whether you want to insert an inline or banded sub-report. Since we want the sub-reports to print side-by-side, we'll select inline. Go to Format->Size and Borders (the keyboard shortcut is Ctrl-1) and set width to 189 and height to 72 to match the size of the labels. While you're in the Format dialog you can also alter the font settings if you wish.
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Before we start dragging data to the canvas, let's define a function to put city, state, and postal code (zip) together in the USA format. Select Data->Add Function->Common->Open Formula and insert the formula:
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= [CITY]] & ", "& [STATE] & " " & [POSTALCODE]
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Now we can start to place data, so drag CUSTOMERNAME, ADDRESS1, and LASTLINE to the detail band. We want these fields to be the same size and aligned, so select all 3 of them by clicking on each while holding the shift key. Then, from the Structure tab, select Style->(size & position), set . Set their height to 14, their width to 185, and their x to 0.
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