I'm skeptical that list supports attachements, but if you're willing, I'd love a copy. Copy me. :)
Good Fortune, Richard Walters, Webmaster, Davita Laboratory Services [EMAIL PROTECTED] (800) 604-5227 x 3525 >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/17/02 11:11AM >>> Sure, but I'm off work today so I can't get to the source right now, and since there's no documentation, you'd probably want that too :-) Does this list support attachments? Ken Beard wrote: >Marlon, > >Any chance you'd share that? > >Ken > >-----Original Message----- >From: Marlon Moyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Friday, May 17, 2002 10:55 AM >To: CF-Talk >Subject: Re: cfreport > > >Rick, I've done exactly this. I created a VB com wrapper to access the >Crystal Object. Right now, I use the wrapper to pass username, password, >dbname, servername, and selection formula and then export the report to a >PDF (other formats are available, but mostly prove unusable :) ). After the >PDF is generated, I serve it to the user via CFContent. It's kind of a >convoluted way of doing things, but I didn't care for the crystal reports >server either. > >Marlon > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Rick Walters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Friday, May 17, 2002 9:38 AM >Subject: RE: cfreport > > > > >>More specifically, Crystal now has it's own webserver. So, the best >>option seems to be to set up the crystal webserver and then run it in a >>frame. I'm not fond of it because it sidesteps site security. Unless >>someone out there has a way to integrate it with existing security, I >>don't think it's a good way to offer your intellectual property over the >>web. Crystal has it's own security framework that might be sufficient, >>but I haven't seen a combined framework that passes parameters in a >>secure manner between CF applications and CR8. >> >>Oh, if anyone is successfully doing this, please tell me. I am aware >>that the class can be accessed using ASP, I'm looking for a Cold Fusion >>solution. Maybe someone has a COM object for it, or maybe someone has >>figured out some LDAP tricks to keep within the security framework. And >>if so, the next step is to move the crystal server to it's own machine >>and preserve the security. Crystal's web server is a resource hog. >> >>Good Fortune, >>Richard Walters, >>Webmaster, Davita Laboratory Services >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>(800) 604-5227 x 3525 >> >> >> >>>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/17/02 10:25AM >>> >>>>> >>>>> >>nevermind... found this on the crystal reports website >> >>Unfortunately there is currently no integration with Crystal Reports 8 >>and >>the CF report tag. ColdFusion ships with version 5.0 of Crystal Reports >>and >>Macromedia has released patches to allow version 6 and version 7 to >>work >>with the CF report tag. As this time there is no fix for Crystal >>Reports 8 >>to work with ColdFusion. >> >> >>that sucks. >> >>Ken >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Ken Beard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>Sent: Friday, May 17, 2002 10:03 AM >>To: CF-Talk >>Subject: cfreport >> >> >>Hello all, >> >>I am having trouble with the cfreport tag. I'm trying to connect to >>an >>oracle db, and I have created a dsn using the crystal reports oracle 8 >>driver, which is verified as working in the cf administrator. >> >>this is what the CF5 docs say: >> >><cfreport report = '/reports/monthlysales.rpt'> >> {Departments.Department} = 'International' >></cfreport> >> >>and then on the same page but different they say: >> >><cfreport report = "report_path" >> orderBy = "result_order" >> username = "username" >> password = "password" >> formula = "formula"> >> >></cfreport> >> >>when i try this: >><cfreport report="dailytimesheets.rpt" username="cf" >>password="fusion"></cfreport> >>it can't find the report, even though the cfm and the rpt files are in >>the >>same directory. >> >>when i do this: >><cfreport report="D:\Inetpub\wwwroot\kenbeard\dailytimesheets.rpt" >>username="cf" password="fusion"></cfreport> >>I get the error: >>Error occurred while processing CFREPORT >> >> >>An unexpected error occurred while using the Crystal Engine. >> >>Error number 692 ocurred (Error in File >>D:\Inetpub\wwwroot\kenbeard\dailytimesheets.rpt: Invalid export DLL or >>export format.). >> >> >>My thinking is that the cfdocs are just plain wrong and my syntax is >>right.. >>but I must be missing something. >> >>All help is appreciated. >> >>Ken Beard >> >> >> >> >> >> > > ______________________________________________________________________ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
