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1256215 - NVarchar (Max) Text Field truncate at 255 characters when connecting to MS SQL Server via ODBC in Crystal Reports

Symptom

  • Text truncated at 255 characters.
  • When connecting via ODBC to MS SQL Server, long text fields are truncated.
  • Text not fully displayed, when adding a string field defined in MS SQL Server as NVarchar (Max) to a report in Crystal Reports.


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Environment

  • SAP Crystal Reports 2013
  • SAP Crystal Reports 2016
  • SAP Crystal Reports 2020

  • MS SQL Server 2014
  • MS SQL Server 2016
  • MS SQL Server 2019
  • MS SQL Server 2022

Product

SAP Crystal Reports 2013 ; SAP Crystal Reports 2016 ; SAP Crystal Reports 2020

Keywords

Text truncates characters, MapMaxTypeToString, NVarchar (Max) , KBA , BI-RA-CR , Crystal Reports designer or Business View Manager , Problem

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