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1517534 - Is Windows 7 compatible with the Crystal Reports RDC Runtime Utility?

Symptom

Is Windows 7 compatible with the Crystal Reports RDC (Report Design Component) Runtime Utility?

Resolution

  1. Windows 7 is compatible with the Crystal Reports RDC Runtime Utility.
  2. There is no documentation on the same but the RDC which can be downloaded from the http://businessobjects.com/campaigns/forms/ibm_rational_utility/datasave.asp website should work in Windows 7.
  3. The RDC’s are also upgraded once a crystal patch is available and as per Crystal Reports SP6 patch Windows 7 is compatible. 
  4. CrystalReports_RDC_115 setup should include the upgrade files of CR SP6


Keywords

Crystal Reports RDC, Windows 7, Report Design Component , KBA , BI-BIP-ADM , BI Servers, security, Crystal Reports in Launchpad , Problem

Product

SAP Crystal Reports XI R2