Thanks again. BTW - if the template was written as a stored template, and we tried to use a dynamic template, then the whole thing would've failed. But it's not costly to run as is. Best wishes, Dan. ... View more

Thanks Grand Advisor.   I thought of it, and in fact, made sense to say something like "No AEs for this Subject" and create the dummy record.  But it seemed to be more tedious and cumbersome than I wanted, and with Cynthia's reference and a correspondence with Rick Wicklin from SAS and his thread, it got me where I needed to be.  So I arrived at the solution.   Thanks Dan ... View more