I’ve worked with all the major reporting tools and each has their plusses and minuses. About the only “plus” on SQL Report Services side is that there’s no additional $$ expenditure above the SQL Server license. The downside is that the report designer is probably the most child-like of all. Crystal has been around forever, … Read more
JasperReports if you’re writing Java.
When you write code in VB6, the compiled result is a COM component. COM components provide interfaces, coclasses, structs and enums, which are normally described using a COM type library. However, to consume that COM component in .NET, you need type description in a format that .NET understands – that is, a .NET assembly (since … Read more
Here it is! – SP 25 works on Visual Studio 2019, SP 21 on Visual Studio 2017 SAP released SAP Crystal Reports, developer version for Microsoft Visual Studio You can get it here (click “Installation package for Visual Studio IDE”) To integrate “SAP Crystal Reports, developer version for Microsoft Visual Studio” you must run the … Read more
On the one-hand, Crystal Reports is a steaming pile of expensive and overhyped donkey poo, and on the other hand SSRS actually fulfils all the promises that CR marketing makes – and it’s free. My contempt for CR stems from many years of being obliged to use the horrible thing. There’s really no point in … Read more
Try to use this exact startup tag in your app.config under configuration node <startup useLegacyV2RuntimeActivationPolicy=”true”> <supportedRuntime version=”v4.0″ sku=”.NETFramework,Version=v4.0″/> <requiredRuntime version=”v4.0.20506″ /> </startup>