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]
