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1534396 - SQL fields incorrectly rendered in the Crystal Reports viewer for VS .NET

Symptom

  • Unicode Basic Latin control characters become square blocks, and empty fields show as "#####"
  • This issue is present in both the .NET viewers and in the Crystal Reports Designer

Cause

  • There is no glyph for the character found in the font set
  • Common behavior in these cases is to replace characters with empty square block glyph

Resolution

Keywords

KBA , BI-DEV-NET , BI Software Development Kits (SDKs) - .NET or Other , How To

Product

Crystal Reports 2008 V1