Thanks mklefelt, for your comments and tip about images using this approach. I didn't stress in the original post that the main idea is to use a VB variable to...

Here is a solution that works for putting detail file fields into the heading as well as handling header overflow problems when subreports do page breaks and the main report...

I'm not sure if this reply will help you out, but there is an article that discusses the topic of adding a column to the right part of a matrix....