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9.

Finally, drag Last Year's Sales to the Insert Summary cells of the
Cross-Tab, and click to release it.

Tip:

Notice that all of the cells change color when you position the field over
them.

10.

Click the Preview tab to see your Cross-Tab.

Specifying the data source

1.

On the Data screen, locate the data source you want to use.

This example uses the Xtreme Sample Database.

For information on how to select a data source, see

Selecting the data

source

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2.

Select the tables that contain the fields to include in the report.

Tip:

Use the Ctrl-click combination to pick a non-continuous range of fields
and the Shift-click combination to pick a continuous list of fields.

This example uses Customer, Orders, Orders Detail and Product.

3.

Click the > arrow to add the selected tables.

4.

Click Next.

The Link screen appears.

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