Re: NewEra 3.0 & Crystal Reports 5.0

Posted in 1997

Benjamin Petersen — Mon, 24 Nov 1997 13:15:46 +0100 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

Tim wrote: > > > > >WHere can I find latest Crystal Reports5 class librairy to NewEra 3.x ? > > > >The one which is shipped with CR5 doesn't work. > > Hi, > > I used the crystal report classes with NewEra 2.2 successfully. Did you use ne 3.1 ? and did you use ODBC ? and if so.. please send me the dll+lib+src+mak please !!! > > I discovered a few "things". It would not allow me to select a printer > other than the default, and GetSQlString only works if the report is > created on a table and not on an SQL query.(succeeds but returns empty > string - Not much use!) > > I also tried to create my own class, but the code relies on many many > dll's which have to exist on the client PC anyway! > > We have, I think, decided to dump NewEra 2.2 / 3.0 / 3.1 and go for.... > ....wait for it .... PowerBuilder from PowerSoft(Sybase). NewEra is dead Atleast it sucks.