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2.

Select the field you want the data grouped by from the top drop-down list.

3.

Select the sort direction from the second drop-down list.

Note:

If you want to use a formula for the sort order of your group, see

Sorting

groups conditionally

.

4.

If you want to show a different value in the group header, click the Options
tab.

Note:

By default, the group header of the report will display the value of the field
you are grouping on.

5.

Select the Customize Group Name Field check box and choose a new
group name.

For example, if you grouped by {Customer.CustomerID}, at each change
of a group you will see the corresponding customer ID. If you want to
display a different value (customer ID as well as customer name),
customize the group name field by choosing an alternate data field, or
creating a formula.

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Sorting, Grouping, and Totaling

Grouping data