VB Forum / Crystal Report / November 2005

I have WinForms application in VisualStudio2003 which uses Crystal.Net. Iam
using CrystalViewer control and when someone exports the report to Excel
using the Envelope icon in the control, the excel reports are totally wrong.
Columns are not lined up, couple of columns are shifted ...

I have a VB 6.0 application with a Crystal Reports 9.0 (service pack 5
just installed) report whose sub-report uses a SQL Server 2000 Stored
Procedure as its database source, via OLEDB ODBC.  I have changed the
fields in the Stored Procedure but can't seem to get Crystal/VB to

I have a report that I'm sorting by last name. I have one or more
detail records for each last name. I want to separate the report, so
that if a unique identifier has something unique in another field, the
report breaks into two separate report. Example of what I want to do is

When upgrading from a previous version of our VB application on a client
machine, the assemblies for crystal reports go missing and we get an
exception. (The assemblies were there from the previous installation by the
way)

In Crystal Reports, can I evaluate a formula before the database query
and use it in the query?
It is a little complex/confusing to describe actual problem but if we
can do the above, lot of things will be simpler for me

SORRY FOR POSTING THIS Q AGAIN, BUT I THINK PEOPLE DON'T ALWAYS READ OLDER
POSTINGS.
I REALLY NEED HELP ON THIS ONE, SINCE ALL OF MY REPORTS SHOULD BE EXPORTED
TO PDF.

Has anyone had success dynamically adding a SQL Server table to a new
Crystal report using ODBC?  I have been trying the following snippet
(pasted from a BusinessObjects example, I think):
Dim objCR 'As New CRAXDDRT.Application

I have a report with 4 tables. Data from 2 tables (Table1, Table2)
should go in the report header; each of these tables has 2 records. It
should be something like this:
Header:

There is a tricky thing I can't understand.  I have got a report based
on a singular table.  Database>Visual Linking Expert shows the name of
this table but not the name of the database, I don't know how to check
it.  This table contains some fields that I can not obtain by creating

We are considering Crystal Resports.  Where could I view some
experienced programmers response to this product in relationship to
Visual Studio .NET Software Development?  Price and Quality are the
issues I am dealing with at this time.

Started last week with designing reports in CR XI.. Can anyone tell me how
many levels subreports are supported (if more than 1 level is supported at
all). Can´t find any good documentation about it except that in the earlier
versions only one level was supported.

I have a very simple question, I created a report with a number of fields
one of them is a date type.
All I want to do is to allow user to set the range of the dates
I know how to craete a parameter but how can I associate the parameter with

In Crystal 8.0 how to achieve that summary of the group appears only in
the report footer?
I don't want to have summary in the body of report (group footer).
Is there any more automatic way then manually creating summary fields

I have VB application that have report was design by CR version 8.0.
However, I confused to changed datasource report at run time. I used a
interface(creating a Form)  to entry any of options e.g : date range and
Product Item as Parameter that was pass to  SQL Statement.

I need to print sets of one to three reports (normally one page each). Each
report has a page header and detail section. The user normally prints more
than one set at the time. To simplify for the user I would like to give only
one command to send for instance a pdf file ...