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Topic: Grayed out boxes
Posted By: mcelwainj
Subject: Grayed out boxes
Date Posted: 30 Nov 2010 at 6:17am
Any thoughts on why "Grouping on Server" and "select distinct records" are grayed out from the database dropdown? This is making my report hundreds of times bigger than it should be...works fine on other reports...

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-Jeremy



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Posted By: DBlank
Date Posted: 30 Nov 2010 at 6:34am
are you using a different source data type?
OLAP does not allow for it.
Is the Use Indexes or Server for speed set to TRUE? This has to be set that way for the others to work.


Posted By: mcelwainj
Date Posted: 30 Nov 2010 at 6:38am
No, not an OLAP db. Use indexes or server is checked. Not sure what is going on...I have no luck lol

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-Jeremy


Posted By: DBlank
Date Posted: 30 Nov 2010 at 6:56am
Stored Proc source?


Posted By: mcelwainj
Date Posted: 30 Nov 2010 at 6:58am
No - its 100% ODBC. And if I start a new report they are not grayed out.

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-Jeremy


Posted By: DBlank
Date Posted: 30 Nov 2010 at 7:03am
from Online Help (vXI):Keep in mind that in order to perform the grouping on the server, your report must conform to the following conditions:



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