"Jason" <jasonnotebook@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Has anyone performed any analysis comparing the performance of a List vs.
a
> matrix and a table (inparticular rendering performance).
>
> Other than obvious things like complexity, and groupings (single groups,
row
> groups and column groups), has anyone documented the reasons to use each
> control.
>
> Thanks
>
> Jason
>
>

"Stephen Witter" <switter@enpathmed.com> wrote in message
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> A matrix is for pivot tables/cross tab queries. The list control, at
least
> in part, is used for form type reports with one record per page or for
> free-form placement of controls, and a table is used for columns of data
> with repeating rows, which is the most common type of report. Obviously
> these are basic comparisions and not necessarily set in stone. For
instance
> you could use a list instead of a table and get the same results but since
a
> table already has established columns, rows, footers, and headers with I
> don't know why you would.
>
> "Jason" <jasonnotebook@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:%23KE2Jk7bEHA.3716@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> > Has anyone performed any analysis comparing the performance of a List
vs.
> a
> > matrix and a table (inparticular rendering performance).
> >
> > Other than obvious things like complexity, and groupings (single groups,
> row
> > groups and column groups), has anyone documented the reasons to use each
> > control.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Jason
> >
> >
>
>

"Jason" <jasonnotebook@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Thanks for the response, but what I am looking for is performance
> information.
>
> I understand the usages, just would like to know, given you can do of most
> what can be done with one control, using the another, if performance over
> development time was my priority, what would I pick.
>
> Jason
>
>
> "Stephen Witter" <switter@enpathmed.com> wrote in message
> news:%23eaT$8%23bEHA.808@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> > A matrix is for pivot tables/cross tab queries. The list control, at
> least
> > in part, is used for form type reports with one record per page or for
> > free-form placement of controls, and a table is used for columns of data
> > with repeating rows, which is the most common type of report. Obviously
> > these are basic comparisions and not necessarily set in stone. For
> instance
> > you could use a list instead of a table and get the same results but
since
> a
> > table already has established columns, rows, footers, and headers with I
> > don't know why you would.
> >
> > "Jason" <jasonnotebook@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:%23KE2Jk7bEHA.3716@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> > > Has anyone performed any analysis comparing the performance of a List
> vs.
> > a
> > > matrix and a table (inparticular rendering performance).
> > >
> > > Other than obvious things like complexity, and groupings (single
groups,
> > row
> > > groups and column groups), has anyone documented the reasons to use
each
> > > control.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > Jason
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>