Adding the date, time, and page number to a heading or footing

You can display the date, time, or page number on a page heading or footing by using default form variables.

&DATE

Adds the current date to a heading or footing when you run the report.

&TIME

Adds the current time to a heading or footing when you run the report.

&PAGE

Adds the current page number to a heading or footing when you run the report.

Specify the variable in the appropriate place on FORM.PAGE. You can also specify text before or after the form variable. For this example, add the date to the second line of the report heading by changing the alignment to LEFT and typing Date: &DATE in the PAGE HEADING TEXT field on the second line of the page heading.