"LL" <nobody@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> I am looking for online Crystal Report articles or VB samples to
accomplish
> the following scenario.
>
> (In .NET Windows application)
> 1) User downloads an Xml document to local computer.
> 2) When Preview button is clicked, Crystal report will format the Xml
> document into reports and display them to the user.
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
> LL
>
>

"Peter van der Goes" <p_vandergoes@mars.cox.net> wrote in message
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>
> "Brian Bischof" <brian@nospam.bischofsystems.com> wrote in message
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> > You have to know the format that the XML will be in prior to creating
the
> > report. Build a dataset using this schema and build the report using
this
> > schema. When you run the program load the XML into a dataset and assign
> the
> > dataset to the report.
> >
> > The sample code is in Chapter 14 of my free ebook.
> >
> > HTH,
> > Brian Bischof
> >
> > A Crystal Reports.NET book for programmers? Its free!
> > * Covers ASP.NET and Windows Forms
> > * Teaches all phases of report development
> > * Alerts you to the bugs and how to get around them
> > * Maps out the complex ReportDocument object model
> > * Shows how to perform runtime customization
> > * Demonstrates all options of connecting with ADO.NET
> > * Gives complete code listings for every concept presented
> >
> > http://www.123aspx.com/redir.aspx?res=30160
> >
> >
> Cool!
> Thanks for the info and link to your book, Brian.
> Hope you don't mind if I share it with my students.
>
> --
> Peter - [MVP - Academic]
>
>

"Brian Bischof" <brian@nospam.bischofsystems.com> wrote in message
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> You have to know the format that the XML will be in prior to creating the
> report. Build a dataset using this schema and build the report using this
> schema. When you run the program load the XML into a dataset and assign
the
> dataset to the report.
>
> The sample code is in Chapter 14 of my free ebook.
>
> HTH,
> Brian Bischof
>
> A Crystal Reports.NET book for programmers? Its free!
> * Covers ASP.NET and Windows Forms
> * Teaches all phases of report development
> * Alerts you to the bugs and how to get around them
> * Maps out the complex ReportDocument object model
> * Shows how to perform runtime customization
> * Demonstrates all options of connecting with ADO.NET
> * Gives complete code listings for every concept presented
>
> http://www.123aspx.com/redir.aspx?res=30160
>
>

"Brian Bischof" <brian@nospam.bischofsystems.com> wrote in message
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> Glad you find it helpful! Please pass on the information to your students.
> And make sure to give them the link to the site so they can come back
> whenever they need to.
>
> Brian Bischof
>
> A Crystal Reports.NET book for programmers? Its free!
> * Covers ASP.NET and Windows Forms
> * Teaches all phases of report development
> * Alerts you to the bugs and how to get around them
> * Maps out the complex ReportDocument object model
> * Shows how to perform runtime customization
> * Demonstrates all options of connecting with ADO.NET
> * Gives complete code listings for every concept presented
>
> http://www.123aspx.com/redir.aspx?res=30160
>
>
>
> "Peter van der Goes" <p_vandergoes@mars.cox.net> wrote in message
> news:uTMtMtHjDHA.2076@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> >
> > "Brian Bischof" <brian@nospam.bischofsystems.com> wrote in message
> > news:%23a4xIMEjDHA.1332@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> > > You have to know the format that the XML will be in prior to creating
> the
> > > report. Build a dataset using this schema and build the report using
> this
> > > schema. When you run the program load the XML into a dataset and
assign
> > the
> > > dataset to the report.
> > >
> > > The sample code is in Chapter 14 of my free ebook.
> > >
> > > HTH,
> > > Brian Bischof
> > >
> > > A Crystal Reports.NET book for programmers? Its free!
> > > * Covers ASP.NET and Windows Forms
> > > * Teaches all phases of report development
> > > * Alerts you to the bugs and how to get around them
> > > * Maps out the complex ReportDocument object model
> > > * Shows how to perform runtime customization
> > > * Demonstrates all options of connecting with ADO.NET
> > > * Gives complete code listings for every concept presented
> > >
> > > http://www.123aspx.com/redir.aspx?res=30160
> > >
> > >
> > Cool!
> > Thanks for the info and link to your book, Brian.
> > Hope you don't mind if I share it with my students.
> >
> > --
> > Peter - [MVP - Academic]
> >
> >
>
>