Crystal Report CSC 204 2.0 Rapid Application Development Department of Statistics and Computer Science Faculty of Applied Sciences University of Sri Jayewardanepura

How to Start Project  Add New Item  Crystal Reports  Add  Using the Report wizard  Standard  OK  Create New Connection  OLE DB (ADO)  Next  Microsoft OLE DB Provider for SQL Server  Next  Select Sql Server name , Database Name enter userid , password.  next  Select all fields Finish Kasun@sjp.ac.lk

Design See Reference for more Kasun@sjp.ac.lk

Call the Crystal Reports in VB Call the Crystal Reports in VB.NET through Crystal Reports Viewer control Add CrystalReportViewer Controller Imports CrystalDecisions.CrystalReports.Engine Dim cryRpt As New ReportDocument cryRpt.Load(“Path\CrystalReport1.rpt") CrystalReportViewer1.ReportSource = cryRpt CrystalReportViewer1.Refresh() Kasun@sjp.ac.lk

App.config <?xml version="1.0"?> <configuration > <startup useLegacyV2RuntimeActivationPolicy = "true"> <supportedRuntime version="v4.0" sku=".NETFramework,Version=v4.0"/> </startup> </configuration> Kasun@sjp.ac.lk

Dim m_Report As New CrystalReport3 Form1.CrystalReportViewer1.ReportSource = m_Report m_Report.VerifyDatabase() m_Report.SetDataSource(ds.Tables(“csc”)) Kasun@sjp.ac.lk

Multiple Tables Select all table from the table list make relation between these selected tables (drag to the related field of the other table) Kasun@sjp.ac.lk

Reference Mastering VB.NET 2010 eBook www http://vb.net-informations.com/crystal-report/vb.net_crystal_report_sample_database.htm Kasun@sjp.ac.lk