A report is simply an organized presentation of data. As a management tool, a report is used to provide management with the insight it needs to run an organization effectively. The Report Header section is the first section of your report in the Design Tab. You can place a title in this section, or any data you want to appear only on the first page of your report. Row A row is the display of data from a single record.
Rows run horizontally across the page.
Segment A segment is table that contains logically related fields. File A file that has only one path from top to bottom. Single-segment File A file that contains one table of logically related fields. A single-segmented file is also referred to as a flat file. A sort field is a data field on which the sort procedure is based.