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Drill Through
what are the differences between drill through and master-detail relation ship


  
Total Answers and Comments: 2 Last Update: July 11, 2008     Asked by: suriforu2003 
  
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July 09, 2008 16:54:38   #1  
richardson Member Since: January 2008   Contribution: 5    

RE: Drill Through

Drill thru navigates the summery level information to detail level information from report to report. (Parent-Child)

where as

Master-detail navigates the summery level information to detail level information from with in the report.


 
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July 11, 2008 10:54:09   #2  
mahesh.amk Member Since: June 2008   Contribution: 2    

RE: Drill Through
master detail relationship is used to include large amount of info in a single report output where as a drill thru concept uses navigation from one report to another report
 
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