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1549213 - Parameter fields show technical names instead of descriptions in Crystal Reports

Symptom

  • Parameter fields show the technical name.
  • How to display the description for the selected parameter value on a report?
  • When reporting off an SAP BW BEx Query in Crystal Reports, the variables display the technical name of the selected values on the report,instead of the description.
      
        
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Environment

  • SAP Crystal Reports 2016
  • SAP Crystal Reports 2020
  • SAP Crystal Reports 2025

Product

SAP Crystal Reports 2016 ; SAP Crystal Reports 2020 ; SAP Crystal Reports 2025

Keywords

KBA , BI-RA-CR , Crystal Reports designer or Business View Manager , Problem

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