How can i change database of crystal report in .net?

Question

actually i want change the server name of crystal report at run time.

Answer 1

Here's a KB article from the Business Objects website that addresses your exact question:

http://support.businessobjects.com/library/kbase/articles/c2015898.asp?ref=devzone_rss_net


I recommend you visit the Business Objects website. You will find very helpful documentation and sample code, including samples that address your specific question.

BusinessObjects XI R2

http://devlibrary.businessobjects.com/BusinessObjectsXIR2/en/devsuite.htm
Click on link to "Crystal Reports .NET SDK".
Here you will find the .NET Developer Guide and API Reference.
You will also find a link named "Samples" which includes tutorials and sample code that you can download.

BusinessObjects XI

http://devlibrary.businessobjects.com/BusinessObjectsXI/en/devlib.htm
Click on link to "Crystal Reports".
Click on link to "Crystal Reports .NET SDK".
Here you will find the .NET Developer Guide and API Reference.
You will also find a link named "Samples" which includes tutorials and sample code that you can download.


Another place you can go for sample applications is the DevelopersGuild.org, which is a Crystal Reports developers community. There you will find plenty more tutorials and samples to review.

http://www.developersguild.org/default.aspx?tabid=45

Answer 2

Create an ODBC connection to your database.

Answer 3

Well to change database u can create a new connection using the Database expert and then populate your dataset accordingly.

Answer 4

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