VB Forum / Crystal Report / October 2006

I publish my VB2005 app that uses several crystal reports.  When I use the
CrystalReport.load(filepath) method I get file cannot be found.  Even
searching users harddrives I cannot find the report.  Why is it they can use
the report (reportviewer) but if I try to .load it I can't ...

I am using CR 11. Is it possible to set different page margins for different
pages.
for example I want Top Margin for 1st page should be : 5 inches, while for
subsequent  pages, it should be : 1 inch.

I've an existing app - Windows service, which generates multiple PDF
files (Data retrieved from cubes and then Exported to pdf using
Crystal) and PDFLib merges all the pdf files together into one file,
but the problem is, as mine is a multithreaded app, the PDFLib fails

Using Crystal XI ... My database contains records with fields Start and
End for start dates and end dates, respectively.  As an example:
Record    Start    End
 A       2/3/06  2/7/06

Hi! All,
I would like your suggestion in which is the best way to learn the
Crystal Report.
(I am working on VB.NET 2005)

I'm trying to figure out how I can view data that is used in Crystal
reports to total the summaries that I have on a report.  I know that I
can veiw database data of a field but that's not what I'm wanting to
do.  I want to see what crystals query of the database returns before

I am an avid user of the online Microsoft newsgroups, especially for
Microsoft Access, and have gotten a great deal of help that way.    I
am wading into Crystal Reports now and as usual seem to be coming up
with questions that nobody has thought of (in my office).   Our local

My client requested a report that displays sort of a rating table with
different cells changing background color according to the database values.
Something similar to the following:
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I created many CR reports using DSN connection at design time. I must also
create corresponding DSN's in client PC for them to be able to access these
reports.
I would like to call these reports in my .NET application programmatically

I have a report with a data source in "Data Fields" called "Query". I
can't figure out what the data source is.
If I select "Data Expert", I get a "Selected Table" called Query under
a certain database in the right pane, but that db has no table with

I'm trying to create a report that will pick up a field
(tblCustomer.CustomerName) related to another field
(tblorders.customernumber).  'tblOrders' and tblcustomers are related by
 a field called customernumber in both tables.  When I try to include

  Received a jpeg image from graphics department to insert to a
report.   The image is about 40Kb, prior to inserting image the report
was 33kb, after image insert the report is over 3500 kb.  Does anyone
know why?

I can suppress one field if duplicated, but what if I want to suppress
another field if the first field is duplicated?  -- and then of course,
suppress then section if blank.There has to be a way.
TA

the field I want to base the page break is a location.  ie ZA1001,
ZA1002....ZB1001, ZB1002
Right now, the report is grouped by this field.  I want to add a page
break at each change of the first two letters.

Please help. I Have developed a system using VB6, Sql Server 2000 with
Crystal report 8. This system has been running on the development site
using DEV_DB. now i need to move it to the test site where it should
now use TEST_DB. Now the problem is still trying to connect to the old