Hi all... I could've sworn there was a way to do this (without DLLs), but going through the first several pages of google, I can't find it. Maybe I'm thinking of something else. I'm having to do some development in Crystal Reports 8.5. I thought there was a way to write custom functions. Something like creating a custom formula then wr...
Hello all, first, I can't stand Crystal! Okay, that's off my chest... Now, we have an old VB6 app we maintain for a client, which uses the Crystal Automation library to programatically change the record selection formulas in a bunch of Crystal Reports 8.5 reports. There are two reports which are ALMOST identical. I had to change them...
We have a VB6 application that can generate reports using the Crystal Reports 8.5 runtime. To generate one of the more complicated reports we have, the VB app does the following: Deletes records from a SQL table (we'll call it Foo) based on the session ID of the user Performs a select statement, and populates the Foo table with the co...
Using Crystal Reports 8.5 on Windows Vista or 7, I'm using the ToText function to report a value: totext(Sum ({ap121w7.yrentamt}, {@type1099})*100,"000000000000000000") The result (if yrentamt is 0) is -000000000000000000 The dash (I assume it's a negative sign) is unneccessary and unwanted in my report. Is this a bug, or is there an...
HEllo, i have a small problem: i have a Crystal 8,5 Report in a VB 6 application. About 2 days ago, all worked like a charm. Since this morning, whenever i press View REport, it shows on screen but the PRINT BUTTON is disabled, meaning has visible=false. I cant see it so i can print the report. I searched the net like a maniac and st...
Hello guys, I have a pretty complex report. I have managed to create it up till the 1st sub report. Now I have to summarize the 1st sub report's fields inside a 2nd subreport 'horizontally'. 1) How do I pass the fields from sub report 1 to sub report 2 (Name & totals) & list them horizontally/each year? 2) How do I get each summary to...
hi How can I display a string which excess 254 chars in my report created by crystal reports 8.5? My application that shows the report ia a vb6.0 application. Thank you ...
I made Invoice By Crystal Report v8.5 (Vb6 & Access). There is item Name and Price. At last Net Payable Amount:500(Exp), I need to Show In words(Five hundred). Crystal built in Function is not appropiate for it. So write a function in VB6 and it works nice. Now problem is how i send this value Crystal Report (v8.5) to vb.(I know to sen...
Hi I have a report which has been created by Crystal Reports 8.5. When I run my application (vb6) and wanna show the report, every thing is all right but problem begins when I export it to PDF file. The .pdf file has strange fonts and can NOT be read . I have used "Tahoma" font for displaying text on the report. What is your solution? ...
I have a report that groups by two codes, we'll call them Parent and Child. At the top of each page, in the Page Header, I want to print the Parent Name. There are a number of columns in the report, and when the group breaks, I want to display the new Child name, as well as the column headers again. The report should look something ...