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1477387 - Unable to set location from one database to another one in Crystal Reports when the databases are located on the same Server

Symptom

  • Reports return data from the previous database it was set to report from.
  • Tables points to the original database the report was created, even after changing the data source to another database.
  • In Crystal Reports, after setting the data source location from one database to another database that resides on the same server, it  only change the properties of the main connection to the new Server, but doesn’t update any tables of the report to the new database.


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Environment

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

Product

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

Keywords

Crystal Reports, CR, Data Source, Tables, MS SQL Server , KBA , BI-RA-CR , Crystal Reports designer or Business View Manager , Problem

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