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]
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