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    Can't set screen resolution under user account.

    Hi, I have a strange problem with a user's machine. When she sets the resolution to 800x600, it resets itself to 1024x768 the next time she logs on. However if an admin logs in the resolution is 800x600. It looks as if every user that logs in has a resolution of 1024x768. I can't find a...
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    Associate ".rpt" files to a custom application.

    Hi, I'm trying to launch my application whenever a user double-clicks a Crystal ".rpt" file. I associated the .rpt extension to my application and it launches OK but the report doesn't load. What extra lines do I have to add to my app to get this to work? Thanks, D.
  3. deetee2k

    Reporting across databases in CRv8.5

    Hi, I've written a DLL to get information from a table in one database on our SQL server and return information from another database (i.e. stock information and purchasing information is spread across different databases on the same SQL server instance). However I'm not getting any data back...
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    Force field duplication based on a subreport value.

    Hi, Sorry if this is answered elsewhere... I have a report that takes a value from a shared subreport variable. However, there is a one-to-many relationship between the main table and subreport. My problem is that I want the main report's detail to duplicate for each instance of the subreport...
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    Error in Divison function.

    Hi, I have a problem with Excel 97 (Sr2). Every primitive operation works EXCEPT division(\). When I enter a calculation such as "=10/2" I get a dialog box telling me the function I have typed contains an error and the formula returns a "#VALUE" code. Any tips on how to fix...
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    RRAS under Windows 2000 Pro

    I have a very simple question that I cannot get an answer to. Can I install RRAS under Windows 2000 Pro? (Similar to RAS under Windows NT workstation) I have started the RRAS service but cannot see the snap-in under start> settings > control panel > admin tools Any help is greatly...
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    wrapping an excel vba app in vb?

    Hi, I have created an excel vba app which runs ok and all the users are happy. However, now I want to convert it into a VB app so it can do other wonderful things. Does anyone know how to do this with a minimum of fuss? The target audience will have office installed. Thanks, D. "I want...
  8. deetee2k

    Diskless Clients

    Hello all, This appears to be a well kept secret, but I want to set up a diskless client system. I have Solaris 8 built on the machine which will act as the boot server but how do I configure it to boot diskless clients over the network? Any help/pointers to helpful documents is much...
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    Change Nameservices after install.

    Here's a doozy, We have accidentally installed NIS onto a solaris 8 machine during install time. The machine no longer boots (NIS timeouts). My question is, is it possible to change the name service from NIS to DHCP (or None as in the install) from the boot prompt or do I have to rebuild the...
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    ftp 'jail'

    Hi, I'm trying to setup an FTP server and want the user to login to a secure area (folder) which they cannot 'ls' out of. I know this is simple but I cannot find any documentation on how to do it. Thanks for any help D. "I want to play..." (Guess the X-Files episode!)
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    FTP through SQUID

    Hi, I have configured a squid proxy, however I wish to browse ftp lists using IE. I have included the lines acl ftp proto FTP http_allow ftp in squid.conf and restarted the service however I get a timeout error whenever I try to access ftp://ftp.heanet.ie (a near-by public ftp server). What else...
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    Browsing directly to Internet

    I'm trying to set up a SQUID proxy, one of the requisites is to browse the internet from the proxy however I can't do this for some reason. My gateway is set and I can ping www.redhat.com from the shell prompt however I receive an 'operation timed out' error when I type the URL into mozilla...
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    Headers and Footers size in word

    Hi, I'm using Word 2000 and have noticed some strange behaviour. When I start a new document my insertion point is placed near the middle of the document. This is because the header is set to a quarter the width of the page. I've changed the header size and that worked however the old settings...
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    subreport locations

    Hi, Is it possible to place a subreport in the report footer? I find that a subreport will only work when placed in a group or the details section. Thx D. "I want to play..." (Guess the episode!)
  15. deetee2k

    formula field not displaying data

    Hi, I have a formula in its own group which acts as a summary for the group, it works except in one report where it works for the first group but does not display any data for the last group. If I browse the field then I see the value that should be in the field but for some reason is not being...
  16. deetee2k

    Logon to Network or RAS

    Hi, I have a laptop with win98 which is used on the network and to dial-up. Does anyone know of an FAQ which outlines how best to set this up? Ta, D. "I want to play..." (Guess the episode!)
  17. deetee2k

    Refresh report from VB (again!)

    This has been asked here before, but the thread didn't seem to get anywhere... I'm using the following code to (automagically) export a report to Excel format, set report=crxApp.OpenReport(rpt_name) With report .ExportOptions.FormatType = crEFTExcel80 .ExportOptions.DestinationType =...
  18. deetee2k

    counting the number of lines per order

    I hope someone can help me... I want to count the number of parts in an order (one order can have many parts). I have tried grouping by order number, then counting all the orders within that group. Really what i want is the count of a count. So far i have; count({order_no},{order_no}) placing...
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    RH7.2 on a SCSI RAID

    Hi, I'm trying to put Linux 7.2 onto an array of scsi disks. I'm using an IDE computer and have disabled IDE drives in the BIOS. The RAID is running off an adaptec AHA-2940U card with an internal wide scsi cdrom. I've installed windowsNT on one of the drives without any trouble but I only get...
  20. deetee2k

    Parameter in a formula

    I've included a parameter field in a formula and want to assign it to a variable datevar OtherHolidays := {?OtherDateRange} however crystal is telling me that "a date is required here" what can I do to circumvent this? Many thanks, D. "Women are a lot like beer..you'd step over...

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