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1702446 - Recipient receiving .JPEG thumbnail image, after uncheck the option “save Preview Image” in Crystal Designer

Symptom

Recipient receiving .JPEG thumbnail image, after uncheck the option “save Preview Image” in Crystal Designer

Environment

  • Crystal Reports 2011
  • BI 4.0

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Launch CR designer and create a simple Crystal Report File
  2. Go to  File -> options -> reporting -> check the option "Save Preview Image" option 
  3. Save the file to Enterprise
  4. Login to Infoview
  5. Select the Crystal report you just created and saved to enterprise
  6. Click on "Send To" option and select the option as "Email"
  7. The report would go the recipient’s email id mentioned in the Destination Job Server's properties.
    - The recipient receives email with the .JPEG thumbnail image file along with the Crystal Report (.rpt) file.
  8. Open the same crystal report from the enterprise in CR Designer and uncheck "Save Preview Image" option
  9. Save it to enterprise
  10. Repeat Steps 4 to 7 above.

The recipients receives email with the .JPEG thumbnail image file along with the Crystal Report (.rpt) file.

Cause

The issue has been identified and logged under Problem Report ID ADAPT01383870

Resolution

This issue has been addressed by BI 4 Feature Pack 3

Keywords

Recipient receiving .JPEG thumbnail image, save preview image, Crystal Reports , KBA , BI-RA-CR-DSL , Crystal Reports on Data Semantic Layer , Bug Filed

Product

SAP Crystal Reports all versions