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Hello John,     You can give the support line a call if this happens again. When you tried to access the estimate reports, did it give you an error or just time out? It should not deny you permissions because you added a field to the report.  Also, make sure you save the modified report under a new name so you don't loose ...

That's good to know but I would like to know the process in which I can add to the grid.

Hello,      I checked and this definitely is possible.  I would need more time to figure out how to do it.  Can you clarify some of your steps.  How are you uploading a web address?  Are you uploading under Document… button -> Upload a new document?   - Greg

Greetings, Yep this can be done. What you see is smply a grid.  John M

Hello, I was wondering if I am able to add customized columns in the Customer/Invoice tab.  I have provided an image to show the area I am referring to (the red box).  In addition to the search columns already there I would like to add my own customized columns like "ship date".  Please let me know if this can be ...

Ok I tried to do this again and below is what I have done. 1. Added Picture field to the estimate table and named it picture1 2. Added this field to the estimate screen. 3, Uploaded a web address from Picasa that has the desired picture. 3. Added a picture box to the estimate report and Data Binded that to the Picture1 field 4. Still no ...

I've been using the Smartvault storage feature for my associated Method docs.  I'm thinking about cancelling my service with Smartvault and uploading my docs directly to Method.  If I make this switch, will the docs I've already upload be moved over to Method?  I want to be sure I don't lose anything when I cancel ...

Greetings, For your information. I added a picture field to the estimate table. Added that field to the estimate screen and a estimate report.  Printed the report, no picture. Tried some other things to that field still no picture.  Proceeded to log back into report designer to remove that picture field and report deisgner would not ...

Greetings, Say i take a picture of a broken tree branch and I want to instert that picture for that customer's estimate or report in method. Is this possible?  I was looking at the picture field in method but it looks like its designed for a static picture for every report and not able to change.  John M

Hello John,    On the report designer, you can insert a Page Break.  They are located in the Standard Controls menu located on the left of the report designer page. It's near the bottom of the list.  Click and drag it over to your screen.  The one thing you will have to make sure is that you have the page break in the ...