The Controls are not scriptable, but the automation server component is.
This varies from version to version as I am able to see. I have the version
that shipped with VB6 as well as the Full Pro version from Seagate version 6
and 7. I understand that around Version 8 or so the Object Model changes
again. The Component (automation server) would be scriptable.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Troy Sosamon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 9:02 AM
Subject: RE: Passing variables to programs outside of R:Base
> I am using the Crystal Controls.
>
> ===== Original Message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] at 10/17/01 6:15 pm
> >Are you using the Crystal Control or the Automation Server?
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Troy Sosamon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2001 6:40 PM
> >Subject: RE: Passing variables to programs outside of R:Base
> >
> >
> >> I now have my vb program working passing parameters into Crystal!
> >>
> >> Mike, maybee you can do it from VB Script then. I was told by Crystal
the
> >> only way to do it was w/ VB.
> >>
> >> Troy
> >>
> >> ===== Original Message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] at 10/17/01 10:37 am
> >> >Troy,
> >> >
> >> >In VbScript,
> >> >
> >> >Dim CR
> >> >set CR = createobject("Crystal.CrystalReport")
> >> >
> >> >When this is done, in the MS Debugger, I can drag "CR" to the watch
list
> >and
> >> >click on it and see all the properties and methods of the object. I
> >would
> >> >take this to be that the object properties and methods are available.
I
> >> >don't have time to verify this today, but I will look into it ASAP and
> >> >report my findings.
> >> >
> >> >Mike
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >----- Original Message -----
> >> >From: "Troy Sosamon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> >Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2001 8:49 PM
> >> >Subject: RE: Passing variables to programs outside of R:Base
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >> You can't pass the parameters into Crystal w/ vb script.
> >> >>
> >> >> Troy
> >> >>
> >> >> >===== Original Message From [EMAIL PROTECTED] =====
> >> >> >VBScript it. You can pass values to VBScript from RBase and launch
> >> >Crystal
> >> >> >from VBScript. You won't sacrifice any speed and in some instances
it
> >is
> >> >> >quicker. No compiled code to maintain and you don't need VB Ide.
> >Script
> >> >> >It!
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >----- Original Message -----
> >> >> >From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> >> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> >> >Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2001 3:01 PM
> >> >> >Subject: RE: Passing variables to programs outside of R:Base
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >> Troy:
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> I'd be happy to beta test whatever you currently have.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> I just want to be able to update the SQL Query in the Crystal
Report
> >> >from
> >> >> >> within R:Base.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Tony
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Anthony Schmidt
> >> >> >> President
> >> >> >> The Computery Ltd.
> >> >> >> One East Main Street
> >> >> >> Bay Shore, NY 11706
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Voice 631-665-8100
> >> >> >> Fax 631-969-5988
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Troy Sosamon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> >> >> Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> >> >> 10/12/2001 01:59 PM
> >> >> >> Please respond to rbase-l
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> >> >> cc:
> >> >> >> Subject: RE: Passing variables to programs outside
of
> >> >> >R:Base
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Tony,
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> You can NOT pass parameters directly to Crystal reports.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> However, you can pass parameters to a VB program which can start
> >your
> >> >> >> Crystal Report and give the parameters to the report.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> I was going to demonstrate this at the Developers conference, and
if
> >I
> >> >can
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> get it working good enough package it up and sell it. It is not
> >very
> >> >easy
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> to do, but can be done with the right tools, patience, and time.
> >Since
> >> >the
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> conference was postponed, I have not finished it. I do have all
of
> >the
> >> >> >> pieces written to do it, they just all need to be put together.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Troy Sosamon
> >> >> >> Denver, Co.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> ===== Original Message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] at 10/12/01
11:42
> >am
> >> >> >> >I don't have Crystal loaded on this Machine anymore, but I
recall
> >it
> >> >had
> >> >> >> >interface with VB. I just don't recall if it was an automation
> >> >> >> interface,
> >> >> >> >but it probably was. If so, you can pass variables from RBase
to a
> >> >> >> VBScript
> >> >> >> >and on into Crystal.
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >----- Original Message -----
> >> >> >> >From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> >> >> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> >> >> >Sent: Friday, October 12, 2001 12:21 PM
> >> >> >> >Subject: Passing variables to programs outside of R:Base
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> Does anyone know if it is possible to pass variables from an
> >R:Base
> >> >> >> >> application to a program outside of R:Base like Crystal
Reports
> >> >using
> >> >> >> the
> >> >> >> >> launch option?
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> I'd like to take some of the Crystal Reports that I've
written,
> >but
> >> >use
> >> >> >> >> the Choose command in R:Base to select a value to send to the
> >> >Records
> >> >> >> >> Selection in the Crystal Report.
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> Tony
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> Anthony Schmidt
> >> >> >> >> President
> >> >> >> >> The Computery Ltd.
> >> >> >> >> One East Main Street
> >> >> >> >> Bay Shore, NY 11706
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> Voice 631-665-8100
> >> >> >> >> Fax 631-969-5988
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> Troy Sosamon
> >> >> Denver Co
> >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >>
> >>
>
