VB Forum / Crystal Report / June 2005

I have a report that I am exporting to a PDF and emailing thru VB. All
works great.
I want to check if there was any data retrieved. If there are no
records I want to supress the operation.

I have several fields that ive placed borders around.
However when a field is null the borders dont display.
How can I get the borders to appear even if the field is empty?
Thanks

????Hi,
I've got visual basic.net 2003 standard edition but cannot find how to create a crystal report. Not able to find where the control is or anywhere from manual.
Please help.
Thanks

I'm using an xml data source for my report.  When the datasource needs to
change I have to change to the "new database" and when I do that all of my
datafields in the report disappear and I have to do them all over.
Is there any way of getting around this?

What I need is an expert and some more hair to replace the bits I have been
pulling out.
My problem is with Crystal Reports. I have created an embedded report
(nothing fancy) and vbForm for the viewer. The code to run the report is

Ive got several subreports that I would like to merge into a report.
Unfortunately they are both portrait and landscape orientations.
How do I compile them into a report with their respective orientations?
Thanks

i have a procedure in sql server
when i exec the procedure in query analyzer it shows records in 2 seconds
i used this procedure in crystal report 9.2
but when i pass same parameter  it shows records after 2 or 3 minutes

Crystal 8.5, Excel 2002, on WinXP
I have a report that is exported three times to Excel, such that each
version is sorted differently.  One version is required to show only a
subset of the available columns.

How do I know which DSN is "myReport.rpt" using to connect to the database?
I'm using VB & CRAXDRT Object.
Thanks,
Carlos Antonio

Hi people
I'm trying to use RDC to show na report on screen and thenn export to PDF using
Crystal Eeports XI and Report Designer Component on Visual Basic 6.
I'm using sql server database with sql server authentication.

With Visual basic 6 and Crystal reports 9, I could pass text from the
windows form directly to the report using
the settext method.
For example if I have a blank text object on the report named "text1" , I

Hope someone can help...
I have a .NET application that includes some Reports using Crystal  (The
built in version that comes with VS2003). The reports work fine on machines
running Win2000, but not those running Win98.

I am getting an error on this formula..I must be missing a bracket or such
IDAutomation_Code39 (ToText)( ({report_delivery_items;1.SHIPMENT_ID}, 0, "",
"") + "-" + ToText ({report_delivery_items;1.CUST_NO}, 0, "", ""))
thank you

The company I work for has an old bit critical application written in VB 6
that uses crystal reports 6 as the print engine.  Recently we seem to have
run into problems with the printing crashing the application for no apparent
reason and only on some machines.  Each of the ...

I've been trying to figure out how to give the user a message when
there is no data.
I thought I had a way that worked.  I placed a text field with the
message "There Is No Data In This Report" and made its suppress formula