Symptom
- Error: "Formatting formulas must be print-time formulas"
- When opening a report in Crystal Reports XI or higher, that had been created in an earlier version, the following error messages appears:
"The Saved Data will be discarded as one or more of the formulas failed to compile".
Followed by:
"Formatting formulas must be print-time formulas".
Why do these error messages appear and how do you resolve them?
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Environment
- Crystal Reports XI
- Crystal Reports XI R2
- SAP Crystal Reports 2008
- SAP Crystal Reports 2011
- SAP Crystal Reports 2013
- SAP Crystal Reports 2016
- SAP Crystal Reports 2020
Product
Crystal Reports 2008 V1 ; SAP Crystal Reports 2011 ; SAP Crystal Reports 2013 ; SAP Crystal Reports 2016 ; SAP Crystal Reports 2020 ; SAP Crystal Reports XI ; SAP Crystal Reports XI R2
Keywords
XI CR FORMULAS PRINT TIME WHILE READING RECORDS MIGRATING Crystal Reports Formulas Print-Time , c2017980 , KBA , BI-RA-CR , Crystal Reports designer or Business View Manager , Problem
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