Business Basic has a built-in Report Writer. It's rather neat. I used it
once to generate raw seething X12 EDI Invoices.

Tom Hula wrote:
>
> I have gone full circle on all of this. 4GL tools (not languages) are
> certainly seductive in their promise to deliver results more quickly
> and, by and large, simplify the task for the programmer. But then, by
> and large, they turn out to be resource hogs. I prefer Cobol. However,
> the 4GL we use, Protos, does answer one problem with most 4GLs. It
> generates Cobol and doesn't have all the added overhead at run time.
> --
>
>         Tom Hula
>         Victor S. Barnes Company
>         616.361.7351  x173