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Can't Set Crystal Report Selection Formula Programatically

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...

How to get started with Crystal Reports in ASP.NET and Visual Studio 2008?

How do I get the ASP.NET Controls for Crystal Reports in Visual Studio 2008? I've downloaded and installed a lot of things, but the guidance on the SAP website isn't very helpful to me. What do I need to download and install on my machine to create an ASP.NET application which surfaces Crystal Reports? ...

Using C# with Crystal Reports, How Can I Create 4-Up Subreports?

The simplest example that I can provide for what I want to do is this: I need to create a Report, whose only requirement is that I have (4) of the same subreport on the page (imagine 4 portrait-oriented post cards on a page), each quadrant using a separate row from my datatable, yet all 4 are identical in terms of fields. If there are ...

Crystal X Cross Tab

Is there a way to summarize data for a multiple year range in the first column (ex: all sales prior to 2005) yet still summarize per year for years following 2005? Ex: Sales in $ Column headers: <2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Grand totals: Rows would list individual sales person. this is to consolidate info on one neat easy to pri...

Crystal Reports (in VS 2008) 64-bit and upper memory

Will Crystal Reports (in VS 2008) run optimized for 64-bit and take advantage of the upper memory? ...

Asp.Net MVC options for business reporting

I have a need to add business reporting for an application I am working on. I have found very little in the way of support for MVC natively. I would like to get a feedback on tools that people have used, how they used it (native or hybrid) and if possible links to examples demonstrating integration. I'd like to get feedback on use of ...

Crystal Reports Check if export in formula

Hi, I want to add some text (from a formula) to my crystal report. the thing is: I want this text only to be visible if I export the report to HTML for instance. I don't want to see the text if I print the report. Can it be done? bye Juergen ...

Grep Crystal Reports (with Sub-Reports)

I need a way to quickly search a large number of Crystal reports (with sub-reports) for the names of several stored procedures. (Trying to find dependencies.) I'm running Windows XP and downloaded this grep program. So far, I'm not convinced that it's working. Does anyone know of a reliable way, other than opening each report and sub-rep...

C#: Dynamically instantiate different classes in the same statement?

Here is a simplified version of what I'm trying to do: Without having multiple if..else clauses and switch blocks, can I mimic the behavior of Javascript's eval() shudder to instantiate a class in C#? // Determine report orientation -- Portrait or Landscape // There are 2 differently styled reports (beyond paper orientation) string re...

I am trying to export a report from Crystal Reports 9 to Excel Sheet.The data in Excel sheet isn'tsorting order. How to export sorting data into excel sheet from crystal report?

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VB6 app printing Crystal Report to Adobe Distiller PDF - how to set PDF filename?

I've got a legacy piece-o'-s- app that I'm maintaining. It's a VB6 app that calls a Crystal Report (Crystal 8 it looks like) and then prints programmatically to the default printer, which is set up as Acrobat Distiller (v5.0). When it prints to PDF, it's automatically placing the resulting PDF in a folder (c:\pdf) and naming it as the ...

Image Access from db in .NET

How do I display an image from db on a crystal report in VB.NET? ...

Optional parameters in Visual Studio 2008 Crystal Reports

I am developing a Crystal Report in Visual Studio 2008. I am trying to implement optional parameters so that a user does not have to specify a value or range for a particular field. Essentially, this means there is no filtering done on that field if the user wishes. However, I can't seem to figure out how to do this. Does anyone have a...

Error while printing crystal report, with that exception message "No printers are installed".

I got an exception with message "No printers are installed." while printing a report for depolyed release of our website. I use _rptDocument.PrintToPrinter(1, false, 0, 0); to print a report. I got that exception, even I've more than one printer installed on my machine. Also, I don't get that exception while development, everything whil...

show reports using graphs.

i am currently using MScharts to display information from my reports... is there a way i can display the reports in a better way.. using silverlight or something whic is free for commercial use// i want the reports to graphs to just stand out.. any suggestions?? thanks ...

Can Crystal Reports IBlobFieldObject in .NET be resized without skewing scale?

The crux of my problem is this: I'm using Crystal Reports (bundled) with Visual Studio .NET 2008. I'm using an IBlobFieldObject for a dynamically loaded picture. What I'm doing works perfectly, EXCEPT for the following issue: The default size of the field object is creating a problem for me, because the 1" by 1" square is sticking ou...

How to use crystal reports with php

Hi everybody... I need to use crystal reports with php... I googled around for a long time but was not able to find a good tutorial or book that will explain the process easily and efficiently... Can anyone point me towards a place where i can get a simple tutorial about using crystal reports with php....? Thanks a lot for your sugges...

Pdssql.dll cannot be found

I am attempting to open a Crystal Reports 8.5 document, and when I try to set the database to the Production data server, i get the error "Pdssql.dll cannot be found". Googling, this is a common problem, but none of the fixes I tried seem to work. This is a new computer. I do have SQL Server 2008 client tools installed, but I believe ...

Crystal Report Viewer Error: Report source is invalid.

Am getting this error when trying to view my report: Report source object: '' is invalid. Anyone seen this error before? Here is the HTML code that redirects to the viewrpt.cwr: Report Viewer document.location = 'http://123.456.78.910/businessobjects/enterprise115/ad...

Crystal Reports Formula Workshop boolean condition to string

Hello, I'm currently trying to create a report using Crystal Reports that comes with Visual Studio 2008. I would like to include a field of type boolean on my report that shows a string rather than true or false. The string should contain either contain a € or a % sign. How would I go about doing this in the Formula Workshop? I've tr...