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Yes, I guess dynamically adding pictures to the form is what I am after. I would hate to have to open the report designer each time in order to add a picture as the pictures being added would be changing everytime the work order was created. Is there a way to do this?

Hi, You can add a picture to the report using the picture box field.  However, just so I understand correctly, do you want to dynamically add a different pic to each report when you print?   - Adam

Hi Marcelo, You can use the same estimate and just remove the activity number and click "Create / Go To Work Order".  You'll have to remember to remove the items that won't apply to that particular work order.  But this should achieve what you are looking for. - Adam

Steve, I ask because we've had two or three instances in the past month or so where the user had Windows 8.  Unforntunately, we haven't been able to pinpoint why this is occurring, or replicate it.  One user was able to get rid of the error by changing the drive letter (his was a similar error but said "no disk" and ...

I am trying to customize my work order forms with the report designer and am having some problems. I would like to include a table that has areas for technicians to write down some job costing information such as time and material tacking. I seem to be getting the hang of that part but I would also like to be abe to add a picture to the form. The ...

How do I go about creating a report that totals all of our estimates including company name, products or item and the total in dollars.

I have to create an estimate with 3 services. weekly maintenance (recurring), Spring clean-up (waiting list) and Lawn treatment program (6 steps). If I put all this in the same estimate, how would I change them to work orders when the customer approves the work? Will I have to create 3 different estimates? How should I approach this?

If I want fields from the work order table to show in the service item table. How do I do that?

Forgot to add: you should check out our blogpost article - Charts in Method Report Designer. That's a very helpful resource to help getting you started and on the right path. - Ashur

I didn't add a filter at all.  Is that a requirement?  I just changed Assigned To to Activity Type as it states in the webinar.  No CHALLENGES are mentioned.  :) I set the default to one of the types.  "installation" which is one I added to the main type table. I'm not trying to see 1 type of activity ...