VB Forum / Crystal Report / November 2003

Hi, All
 I use VB.NET and crystal report, normaly report datasource is a Dataset,
no problem. But  if I use a stored procedure  from MS SQL Server 2000, Is it
possible to bind the crystal report datasource at run time using stored

I have jpg's that are stored on a remote server.  Can I programatically
change the picture displayed on the report.
I already tried linking to AN image with an OLE object, but all I got when I
printed the report was an the icon for a jpg file.

I'm using CR 8.5 and the RDC. I need to print the "greater than or equal to"
symbol that is one combined character. I can do this is MS Word or Notepad
using <ALT> 242, but CR seems to convert the symbol to something else when
the report is actually printed.

The version available on the website of crystaldecision for Crystal Reports
is 9.
Which is the version available in Visual Studio .NET 2003? Is it the same or
would I have to purchase Crystal Reports 9 seperately?

Hello;
I have a dataset with 3 tables: A, B and C.
Table A has 3 rows.
Table B has 4 rows.

I have SSTab on a VB Form and when I use a listbox on one
box it is shown on all the tabs . Is that how it works or
could I use the listbox only on one tab and not on others??
Thnaks in advace...

I have a report with a subreport that works fine.
Usually the report is printed 3 times; can i limit the prints of the
subreport to only 1 time? How?
(ex: if i print the report 3 times, it will always print the subreport the

I am new to crystal. Before I start design a report I like to know
whether Crystal has Macros. What I am after is to design single
dialogue box to get dates, regions, country, etc .
If anyone of you help me I would be very much thankful.

I need to generate crystal reports from vb.net. For each
record I got from database, one individual report needs to
be generated. Because the long list of records, I would
like to start maybe two or three processes. Say one record

I have a Crystal 9 report that has a formula yielding a string
containing a number concatenated with a "%" sign. Sometimes when the
text block containing this formula renders so that the formula result
is right at the end of a line, Crystal 9 will break the line right

All:
We have recently migrated to Crystal 9. Our users view reports through
the Crystal Web Viewer, and often export the reports from that viewer
into Microsoft Excel and do a variety of voodoo to the data, such as

In Crystal Reports 8 I'm trying to preface each line in a text field with a
bullet.  The text field has many lines separated with (I presume 'carriage
returns').
I need the start of each new line to have a bullet (or bullet like

I am using Crystal Report 8.5 and developing an application
with Chinese Report. I find that when I tried to export the Chinese
Report (Big5) to PDF format, the Big5 code will display in the report
directly, that means we can't see the correct Chinese character in

Hi, how can i do to been able to print the footer of the report just after
the last line of the Details??? Right now if my details are only one line,
the Footer is in the very bottom part of the page and i just want it just
after the Details end...

I have been able to split up a multiline text field by using ...
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Dim LineArray() as String
LineArray = Split({db.field}, CHR(13))