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Adding a New Grouping to a Report Layout
Groupings are set in a report layout using group bands. Each group band needs to be configured with applicable settings to group the information in your report in a meaningful manner.
To add a new grouping to a report layout
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To edit the existing layout, click the Layout button, then click the Edit this layout in the layout designer button.
For more information, see Changing the Layout.
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Click Insert Band and click Group Header to create a group header band.
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Click the group header band and click on the > icon to open the Group Header Tasks dialog box.
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Click Add to add a new group field to the collection.
In the Group Field properties panel, click the Field Name drop-down arrow and select the data field for grouping.
Repeat this step for each level of grouping required.
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Click OK to save the grouping collection.
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Optionally configure group header settings such as Keep Together and Repeat Every Page to control how the groupings are displayed in the report.