Symptom
- Using Crystal reports SDK for VS .NET and the web viewer
- Special filed "File Path and Name" grows beyond set bnounds even though the option "Can Grow" is not enabled
Environment
- Crystal Reports 2008
- Visual Studio .NET 2008
- Crystal Reports for Visual Studio 2010
- Visual Studio 2010
Reproducing the Issue
- Create a report
- Drag and drop the special field "File Path and Name" field onto the report
- Make the field box very small
- View it in Crystal Reports designer - the text does not go outside the bounds of the field
- Create a VS .NET application using the webform viewer
- The full path and name will be shown and will overwrite any content to the right of the "File Path and Name" field
- Windows form viewer does respect the boundary just like the stand alone CR designer
Cause
Resolution
- The issue is resolved in Service Pack 2 for Crystal Reports for Visual Studio 2010
- The issue is resolved in Service Pack 4 for Crystal Reports 2008
Keywords
KBA , BI-DEV-NET-SDK , .NET SDK / COM SDK , Problem
Product
Crystal Reports 2008 V1 ; SAP Crystal Reports, developer version for Microsoft Visual Studio