crystal-reports

Crystal Reports: append spaces to string

Hi, I have a field in my report that needs to have a length of 40. If the string is not of that length I need to append some space. Thanks. ...

How can I display Crystal XI reports inside a Delphi 2007 application?

The most recent Crystal XI component for Delphi was released for Delphi 7. That VCL component compiles in D2007, but gives me errors at runtime. What is the best way to display a database-connected Crystal Report in a Delphi 2007 application? ...

crystal reports 11: won't negate a number value in totext

using crystal reports 11, I'm trying to get a subtotal amount to force it to show a negative number when a database field has a value "Credit Memo". I've tried negating the value in the totext function as you can see in the commented out line below the if trantypeilocal = "credit memo" statement, but that doesn't work. So I figured I...

Crystal Reports - Default Parameters

In Crystal reports, you can define default values for the report parameters. For example, I might have a date range and set a default start of 12/01/2008 and a default end of 12/31/2008. Is it possible to modify these defaults at runtime? For example: 1 - Default to the first and last days of the current month? 2 - Default to the fi...

crystal reports 11: how do you debug a crystal report?

when I'm creating a crystal report and when I add fields and fields to a database, the report outputs a completely blank report for the invoice I am creating. How do you debug a crystal report? Do you setup markers or flags to output? Is there an error log somewhere which describes which field the report is having an issue with etcs...

How can I determine the connection method of a Crystal XI report at runtime, before logging in?

In my (Win32) application, I am displaying Crystal Reports. I set the login information at runtime. However, Crystal kindly decided to refer to the database name by several different names, depending on how the report connects. For instance, if the report connects through an ODBC connection, then it is called "Data Source", but if it ...

Learn step by step about Crystal Reports

Hello friends, please suggest how to learn step by step about Crystal Reports. Is there any online e-book? ...

Crystal Reports 11 deployment with Visual Studio 2008

I am using Visual Studio 2008 to create a web based report viewing page. Its working fine locally, but when i deploy it to client's web server it does not run and it gives error that crystal reports 10.5 components are missing. Client told me that server have crystal reports 11 installed. Now my question is, is there a way i can change...

Using untyped datasets in Crystal Reports

Hello friends, I'm creating a runtime dataset in page load. In this dataset I'm adding columns like that: CrystalDecisions.CrystalReports.Engine.ReportDocument orpt = new CrystalDecisions.CrystalReports.Engine.ReportDocument(); DataTable table = new DataTable("DataSet1"); table.Columns.Add("Fname", typeof(System.String)); table.C...

how to work with untyped Dataset in CrystalReports in Vs2005

hello friends anyone know how to create crystalReports with the help of UntypedDataset.what is the step for it .pls Explain me with the help of any Example. thanks ...

Crystal reports 11: How to handle or trim special characters

In my crystal report, I noticed one of the fields being pulled from a table has special characters. More specifically carriage returns and tabs. Is there a way to strip this out, so it doesn't show up blank in my reports? Thanks in advance. ...

Crystal Reports - Failed to open a rowset.

What can be done to resolve the exception: CrystalDecisions.CrystalReports.Engine.InternalException: Failed to open a rowset. ...

Export Crystal Report to Text File - No RTF File

I am using Crystal Report that comes with VS 2005. I need to Export the Crystal Report To Text File. What's the way to do it. ...

Transferring Contents of Crystal Report to a Text File ANSI Format

Is there any way to export the contents of a Crystal Report to a text File - I am using VS 2005. ...

How to set Line or Box in front of the image

I've insert image in crystal report by following step, In the Section Expert for the section containing the image, check Underlay Following Sections. but, when some line or box created, the image still in front of them. i can't set Line or Box in front of the image ...

Visual Studio + Crystal Reports + SourceSafe = auto checkout

I have a simple VS2008 project with several crystal reports, created with Crystal Reports 2008 (outside Visual Studio). The solution is added to source control (Visual SourceSafe 6.0). Now every time I open the solution all the reports are checked out together with their corresponding cs files. No changes are made to the files, so I can ...

Convert RTF Stream to Plain Text Stream

I have crystal report and I need to convert it to text file. Currently I can only convert it to RTF Stream. Now I need to convert the RTF Stream to Text Stream. I am using C#. Thanks. ...

How can I change an image in a Crystal report using C#

How Can I change an Image (its an OLE Object) in a Crystal report using C#? ...

crystal reports - programically changing the filter

I am adding a crystal report to a ASP.net MVC project. I need to be able to change the parameters (crystal report filter) on the report to be dynamically changed in the code. Is there an easy way to do this? ...

Crystal Reports: Error on Sum in Formula Field

Hi All, Intro: I have a very complex report. To make it a bit more easy, I build my report this way: In VS.net, I have a class. In the report I made a "Field Definitions Only"-file (ttx) which is exactly the same as the class. In code behind I set the class as the datasource of the (sub)report. Problem: One class (and also the ttx-fil...