Crystal Report XI Questions

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How to specify printer in Crystal Reports XI
When designing a report in Crystal Reports XI I am not able to set it to a specific printer. In previous version of Crystal Reports there was a Printer Setup section. Is there a way to assign a specific printer to a report in Crystal Reports XI?

Answer Question   |  June 26, 2012  1:32 PM
Crystal Report XI
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30 pts.

Crystal Reports CSV with quotes inside string
I need to export a CR XI report to csv. Some of the fields allow users to use double quotes to indicate inches. When exported to CSV I get something like this: “Andy”, 4685, “requires 5″ by 2″ silver plate”, 1132 According to CSV standard it should be: “Andy”, 4685, “requires 5″” by 2″” silver [...]

Answer Question   |  May 24, 2012  4:26 PM
Crystal Report formula, Crystal Report XI, CSV
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5 pts.

Formula Workshop gives me an error but no description of the error…
Trying to run a report in Crystal Reports XI, and it pops up the Formula Workshop with the Error section populated with one of the formulas, but there’s absolutely no text anywhere telling me why it threw the error.  Is there a way to find out what’s wrong?

Answer Question   |  May 14, 2012  4:06 PM
Crystal Report XI, Crystal Reports form
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5 pts.

report could not be opened for writing
I need help with how to fix the error “This report could not be opened for writing. Any changes must be saved to a new file” when opening the report (did not make changes).

Answer Question   |  May 9, 2012  1:00 PM
Crystal Report error messages, Crystal Report XI
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5 pts.

how to perform a distinct count on a record over 2 sub reports
hi all, i have a report returning list where it is grouped by city. it contains fields: ID (each record has unique id), serial(each client will have a serial to idenfy a person) group1 (A<B<C<D) and group2(A<B<C<D) and group date each client can have multiple entries based on how many times they have visited a centre [...]

Answer Question   |  February 28, 2012  12:50 PM
Crystal Report XI, Distinct Records
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5 pts.

Crystal Reports using SQL to create inner join
I am new to Crsytal Reports. I want to join 2 tables using a formula, which I am trying to do in SQL. I created a simple test report and I can get it to work if I don’t put any fields on the report from the joined table.  ie  -  if I just use fields [...]

Answer Question   |  March 6, 2012  9:47 PM
Crystal Report XI, JOIN, SQL
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5 pts.

Crystal Reports XI reports
Crystal Reports XI prints PO on 1 page. Tried to add report footer or group footer to add a single terms and conditions page (text object, set to grow) at the end of the PO. It is printing the PO then the T&C accross two pages with the header ( which I don’t want)and then [...]

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  6:48 PM
Crystal Report XI, Crystal Reports, Windows Server 2003
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10 pts.

Crystal Reports XI formula problem
Hi everyone,     It’s been an while since I have used Crystal Reports and am having trouble with a formula… If paid by2/26/2011  12:00:00AM is what I see when I run my program, I don’t need the time, just the date. Here is the formula: “If paid by” & DateAdd (“d”,10,{TransactionTable.InvoiceDate}) Thanks for the help

Answer Question   |  February 25, 2011  8:41 PM
Crystal Report XI, date, Date error, error, formula
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5 pts.

Crystal Reports grouping by multiple date fields
Hi, I’m trying to sort two sub-reports chronologically. It doesn’t work to create a group for each date, therefore I’m thinking I need to create a formula field in which to sort. what would the formula be?

Answer Question   |  October 11, 2011  11:16 AM
Crystal Report XI, Crystal Reports, Crystal Reports formulas, Crystal Reports Group Sorting, Crystal Reports Subreports, Crystal Reports XI Subreport
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5 pts.

How to manual configure tomcat with crystal reports 11
How to manual configure tomcat with crystal reports 11

Answer Question   |  August 19, 2010  9:51 PM
Crystal Report XI, Crystal Reports, Crystal Reports 11, Tomcat
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5 pts.

Buffer error on Crystal Reports 11.5 Parameter
When I refresh the data on this report I’m building the report fails to get values. It list the cause of the error as “Buffer too small for string or missing null byte. UNKNOWN.RPT]” Isays that the errors source=prompt.dll and the error code is 0x8004380D. The field in the prompt is a date/time field. In [...]

Answer Question   |  June 29, 2010  4:23 PM
Crystal Report XI, Crystal Reports 11.5, Oracle 10g Database, Oracle 11g migration
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5 pts.

Split Crystal Report XI trend graph too wide and need to split into multiple pages
Hi, Is it possible to split a wide bar chart that has over 200 bars that’s unreadable on letter size page in landscape format into 3 or 4 pages in Crystal Report XI?  Thanks for your help.

Answer Question   |  April 2, 2010  7:21 PM
Crystal Report XI
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10 pts.

Crystal Reports XI – Grand totals on subreports. Moving totals to main report
I have a Crystal Report XI subreport that gives a total by ‘LC type’ (ex: Leasing $100,000, IRB $450,000). I am able to link this information to my main report, however I am unable to get a grant total ($550,000) for all LC types on the subreport so that I can then pass that back [...]

Answer Question   |  March 12, 2010  4:08 PM
Crystal Report XI, Subreports
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TAH
15 pts.

Crystal report XI passsing value help?
hi! i have a problem with passing values in crystal report from my application (delphi). what i need to know is how to pass a variable that has a data to crystal report. any help would be appreciated Regards, Happy

Answer Question   |  August 18, 2010  6:44 AM
Crystal Report XI, Crystal Reports XI, Delphi
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15 pts.

Crystal Report XI Probelm
I have a customer that uses Crystal Report XI and everytime she opens the program, she is prmpted to enter the serial number even though when performing the installation, the product code was enterned when prompted.

Answer Question   |  November 9, 2009  9:27 PM
Crystal Report XI, Crystal Reports Licensing
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5 pts.

Crystal Reports XI – need to set value to null
I can’t seem to find how to set a value to NULL in CR. I need to find the average for a calculated field.  However not all of the records should be included in the calculation so I attempted to create a conditional formula to exclude the records that should not be in the average.  [...]

Answer Question   |  November 5, 2009  5:58 PM
Crystal Report XI
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5 pts.

MAKE A CRYSTAL REPORT PAGE BREAK ON A RECORD CRITERIA?
I have a report where certain records are set by a binary switch to print a bold text. I want to prevent these records from printing as the last record on a page. I have tried to do a record count and forcing a page shift if my true false criteria for the binary is [...]

Answer Question   |  July 23, 2009  8:23 PM
Crystal Report XI
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5 pts.

Crystal report xi parameters
I have created a paramteter for the user to select a date from a list of dates. I have also created two parameters for the user to select a begin and end date. For each date, i setup each date value as a formula using the DATEVALUE ({query.datefield}). I inserted the parameters on the report [...]

Answer Question   |  July 20, 2009  11:43 PM
Crystal Report XI, Crystal Reports
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5 pts.

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