Summary  columns in delimited output

Is it possible to do summary columns in csv format?
Please share your ideas and get arounds.
thanks

Hello Srikanth,
You can use summary columns when generating to both delimited and delimiteddata output formats. You would just need to add the summary column to your data model, and add a field based on this column to your layout. You can also use Reports Wizard to do this.
If you are generating to delimitedata, then just adding the summary column to the data model is sufficient.
Thanks,
The Oracle Reports Team.

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