calculations

[Craig McPherson]

So if Jeff and Bruce  are right, one solution would be just to rename  
your fields: instead of R1, R2, etc. would Rone, Rtwo work for you?
Craig McPherson
On Jun 6, 2008, at 1:55 PM, Tom Macaulay wrote:

> Hi, PANO helpers;  I use an iMAC, OS 10.5:
>    Can someone help me on a perplexing problem?
>     I have a datafile with 8 fields, P; I; S; R; N; R1; R2; R3;.  
> All are
> numeric money fields except N which is numeric only.  I use the
> EQUATION area in the DESIGN SHEET, Spreadsheet Mode, and for field  
> S, I
> enter P*I;, for field R, I enter P+S.  Calculations are proper.
> However, if I enter either of these equations, or any other equation,
> for fields R1, R2, or R3, no calculations are performed.  However, if
> I change the "R"  fields to other names, such as A, B, D, calculations
> perform properly.  In other words,  calculations fail if the last
> three field are similar.  This does not seem right.
>    Can someone point out the error of my ways ?
> Tom, Reno.
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