Source Codes

• Crystal Reports source codes - Part-I

• Crystal Reports source codes - Part-II

ARTICLES

• Programatically exporting Crystal Reports to various formats like PDF, MS Word, Excel etc.

  The article demonstrates programatically opening a Crystal Report, passing values to the required parameters and exporting to various formats using Visual Basic Code

  
  

• Plotting a bar chart(Graph) in Crystal Reports so that we get one color to all the bars on the left of the axis and another color to all bars on the right of the axis(tested with Crystal Reports version 9.0, but should also work with version 8.5, i think)

  
  

• Setting the Location of database tables/SetLogOnInfo in crystal reports with VB?

  The article explains how to pass LogOn Information/credentials(using SetLogOnInfo) like database name,user name, password and DSN to a Crystal Report from VB whether you are using a Native connection to SQL database or Native connection to PC database or ODBC connection to a PC or SQL database

  
  

• Set the Location of database tables of a subreport in crystal reports with VB?

  The article explains how to pass database LogOn Information to the tables in a subreport in a Main crystal reports using VB programatically. Also shows you how to loop through all the subreports in a crystal report.

  
  

• Changing the Font of Field objects and Text objects in a Crystal report at runtime Programatically.

  The article explains how to let the users change the Font of Field objects and Text objects in a Crystal report using VB/RDC/CRAXDRT.

  
  

• Programatically passing parameters from Visual basic application to crystal reports

  (The article discusses passing various types of parameters to crystal reports from VB using CRAXDRT (Crystal Reports ActiveX Designer Run Time Library) objects)

  
  

• Add, update the default values list of parameters in Crystal Reports with VB programatically.

  The article explains how to add/delete/update the default values list of parameters in crystal reports from VB using CRAXDRT (Crystal Reports ActiveX Designer Run Time Library) objects

  
  

• Programatically checking the syntax of Formulas in Crystal Reports with VB.

  The article explains how to check the Formulas for errors in Crystal Reports programmatically. It shows you how to loop through all the Formulas in Crystal Reports and get their text using visual basic?