Symptom
Crystal Reports 2008 takes longer time (approximately 5 times more time) to print a report as compared to previous versions.
Environment
Crystal Reports (CR) 2008 Service Pack 2 Fix Pack 2.3
Reproducing the Issue
- Print the report through older version of Crystal Reports designer (CR8.5, CR9, CR XIR1 or CR XI R2)
- Observe the time required to print the report.
- Print the same report through Crystal Reports 2008.
It is observed that printing the same report through CR2008 takes about 5 times more time than CR 8.5 This issue is also observed when printed using .Net/RDC components for Crystal Reports.
Cause
This has been identified as a potential bug and escalated to Product Group under reference number ADAPT01367414.
Resolution
This issue is currently under investigation by Product Group. It is targeted for Service Pack 4 for Crystal Reports 2008.
Keywords
KBA , BI-RA-CR , Crystal Reports designer or Business View Manager , Bug Filed