In this procedure, you insert the credit limit field in the existing table.
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2 Right-click the guide cell above the first column, then choose Insert->Column to the Left, as shown in Figure 8‑3.
3 In Data Explorer, expand Data Sets, then expand Customers. The Customers data set displays the fields specified in the query.
4 Drag the CREDITLIMIT field from Data Explorer, and drop it in the detail row cell next to [CUSTOMERNAME].In the layout editor, the table displays the field that you added. The table also shows the label element that the layout editor automatically added to the header row. This label serves as the column heading and displays the field name as static text. The report should look like the one shown in Figure 8‑4.
5 Edit the CREDITLIMIT label so that it appears as Credit Limit.
Figure 8-5 Report preview showing the result of adding credit limitSome of the customers have a credit limit of 0. These are new customers who have not yet been approved for a line of credit.
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