Form letter reports contain database values embedded in boilerplate text (boilerplate text can be defined as any text that appears each time the report is run). It can be text generated by Oracle Reports, text you create, or text linked from a file.
For detailed examples, see the following chapters in the Oracle Reports
Building Reports manual, available on the Oracle
Technology Network Oracle Reports Documentation page (http://www.oracle.com/technology/documentation/reports.html
):
Building a Form Letter Report
Building a Conditional Form Letter Report
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