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Which is better to use, a view or a temp table? I know temp tables are built in tempdb, but where is the data for a view stored - ins't a view similar to a temp table? Thank you, Jennifer

I am creating an XML file from a group of flat files, using the XML object model. When I open my XML file up in Windows Explorer all the parent and child nodes are in the correct place. Ex 1: <title> <tag1>test</tag1> <tag2>test again</tag2> </title> When I open the file up in notepad, the...

I had to create the chart in Crystal 8.0 and upgrade it to Crystal 8.5. The formula name, with the @ symbol, looked bad in my legend. Thank you for your help. Jennifer

I had to add a formula for this to work. Thank you for your help. The data type, from a SQL stored procedure recordset, is of type two decimal numeric value. Why do I need to use a formula? Is this new with Crystal 8.5? Thank you again!!!

I have created a blank report, with no data on it. Which settings are you asking about? Jennifer

I am using Crystal 8.5

I am trying to design my chart to use the detail or advanced option, but I do not see where to make sure this is set, instead of teh 'group' option. In the Data tab, I see the Layout options, but the only option available to click is the box, above the Advanced words. Could you walk me through...

I have a real simple question. It has been a while since I created a simple line chart. When I click the Chart Wizard, I select the default line chart, uncheck 'Automatically set..' and go to the Data tab. I selectteh field I want for 'On change of' and the field I want for 'Show Values. Why...

How are you connecting the database to the report? To change databases, you will have to go to the Database/Set Location menu. Locate the connection method and point to the new database.

How are you connecting to the database? Are you using ODBC, OLE DB or Crystal native drivers? You might have go through the Set Location routine for each report.

I have been able to reproduce the problem using the following printer drivers: HP 8000 PCL6 HP 5Si Mopier Are there certain printers Crystal does not support? I am pretty sure these are standard printer drivers installed on the Win2000 webserver. What is the interaction between user and...

I am not sure what OS they are using. I think Win95 or Win98. I will find out.

Thank you for this information. I am using ASP also. Sorry, I forgot to mention it in my original post. Jennifer

I have just upgraded to Crystal 8.5, where they implemented code to only allow 5 concurrent users to run reports. I know there is a default timeout for each Crystal Viewer session. After the timeout period, does that destroy the session and free up a user license? If it does not, is there...

I have just upgraded my ASP application from Crystal 8.0 to Crystal 8.5. With minimal additional ASP coding, everything works fine. The problem is that some of the users are having printing problems. When the report is run, the report displays the results on the screen, but when they print...