crystal-reports

Force Suppress in Crystal Reports

How can I suppress a Details Section with a formula? In my reports it may happen that a details section is empty. The only problem is, that CR wants to show the details section at least once because there are labels and some graphics in the Section... ...

Crystal Enterpise 10 - Default NT Domain

I am trying to change the Default NT Domain on our Crystal Enterpise Server setup. But everytime I try it I get this message: Error Error updating Windows NT authentication properties: NT Authentication failed to verify one or more of the mapped groups. If the problem persists, please delete and re-map into Crystal Enterprise the fol...

Using XML datasets for a Crystal Report

We have this XML schema: <xs:schema attributeFormDefault="unqualified" elementFormDefault="qualified" xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"&gt; <xs:element name="Log"> <xs:complexType> <xs:sequence minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"> <xs:element name="LogEntry" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1"> <xs:complexType> <xs:sequ...

In .NET, how can I detect whether a user has a specific redistributable installed?

I have created a class which builds a Crystal report and displays it in a report viewer. However, without the Crystal Redistributable, the code crashes. How can I programatically detect whether the end-user has the Crystal DLL installed? The code I am required to include is: Imports CrystalDecisions.CrystalReports.Engine Imports Cryst...

Printing Crystal Report detail section to second page collated

I have a Crystal XI Release 2 report that my client wants to see on two pages. He wants the report to print the demographic information such as (name, address, etc...) for a person on the first page and the totals for the person need to print on the second page. The first page will include as many rows as will fit and the second page wil...

Repeating lines in Crystal Report

I'm working with MySQL connector and C#. Everything was ok until I got to the reporting part. There is no standard way to retrieve the data from MySQL to CrystalReport. So I read in this page that what I have to do is a XML file of a View created in MySQL then retrieve the data for Crystal Report. I dunno if you have done it but I am hav...

Support Crystal report for hosting server.

Hello, I am running shared hosting server for asp.net application. I want to support for crystal report on my server. So that users web application use crystal report. Can any one know what is the procedure to support crystal report on the server. Thanks ...

passing parameters in crystal report

hi friends i am creating crytal report frm the stored procedure ,this works fine when i pass one parameter but it shows an error "incorrect parameter " whn i pass two parameter my code is { ReportDocument reportDocument = new ReportDocument(); ParameterField paramField = new ParameterField(); ParameterFields paramFields =...

Best ASP.NET reporting engine with custom reports creation ability

We need to choose the reporting engine for our ASP.NET application. The main functional requirement is an ability for end users (not programmers, just normal users) to create custom reports. We will be using SQL Server as a database so I am aware of some options: SQL Server Reporting services, Crystal Reports, Active Reports, even Windwa...

How can I prevent Visual Studio from adding Crystal Reports to the Toolbox?

I have around 30-40 reports in my project, and Visual Studio 2008 insists on adding them to the Toolbox each and every time I launch Visual Studio and go to the Designer. As you can imagine, this takes a while and consumes time that I could be otherwise programming. I have other custom controls that I don't want to go away, but I don't n...

How does one manipulate arrays in crystal reports X?

I was reading "Crystal Reports X - The complete reference" by G. Peck for a project at work, and I was wondering how one manipulates arrays in a Crystal Reports formula. I could not find the answer easily in the book. For instance - how do I do any/all of the following: -) create an array with a fixed number (say 10) of elements -) ...

How to write Display String formula for each cell in CrossTab?

Formula scenario: Retrieved data has a status column which its values is (-1, 0, 1, 2, 3), I'd like to use formula to display string based on these values. I use Display String, but it doesn't work. How could I write a formula to work for each cell in crosstab? Any suggestions? ...

Populating reports/letters by using Word instead of Crystal Reports in a C# application?

I'll preface by saying that these reports are generated through a C# application; I have customers who send me a template (Word-document) for a letter or report which they wish to populate with data (text, images, etc) from their database (which is used by their CRM system). Usually I will have to re-design these in Crystal Reports and ...

Display Joined Value for a Parameter

Say I have a basic lookup table with code and description fields. I have a parameter field in my report. The value of this parameter field will correspond to a record in the lookup table using the "Code" field as the key. In the header of my report I would like to show the corresponding description value. How best can this done? I...

Is it possible to show the contents of a text file in Crystal Reports.

I have a crystal report which contains a list of absolutely referenced text files. There is one text file referenced in each body line. e.g. line1 c:\file1.txt line2 c:\file2.txt Is there any way to display the contents of these files in Crystal? i.e. I would like each crystal body line to show the text from the referenced ...

Crystal Reports Framework Download

Can anyone tell me how to download the Framework for Crystal Reports so that it will run on my development server? I have it running locally but when I depoly it, I get the error saying that the framework is not installed. I tried copying the dll's locally to the bin folder but that did not work. Everytime I access the SAP site, it asks ...

How can I embed a printer control code into a crystal report?

When you send a crystal report (XI) to a pos receipt printer, Is there a way so that we can pass along a printer control code such as partial cut? We using VB6 ...

Visual Studio Deployment Does Not Detect Dependencies and Gives Warnings Even When They are Added! Why?

Here's the Problem Warning 1 Unable to find module dependency with signature 'CRT.98CB24AD_52FB_DB5F_FF1F_C8B3B9A1E18E' Warning 2 Unable to find module dependency with signature 'OpenMP.1E507087_0819_45E0_FF1F_C8B3B9A1E18E' Warning 3 Unable to find module dependency with signature 'ATL.97F81AF1_0E47_DC99_FF1F_C8B3B9A1E18E' ...

How to build multilingual Crystal reports

We are developing a multilingual Winforms application using visual studio 2008. I am trying to figure out how I can create multilingual reports using crystal Reports. Is there any thing similar to .net resource files in the Crystal reports world? ...

Crystal Reports Dashboard

I am trying to create a Crystal Report 2008 file that displays different key data on one page. Does anyone know of an easy way to accomplish this or a link on how to do this? Thank you. ...