Symptom
- Incorrect date format.
- Predefined date format option in Crystal Reports displays a list of invalid date format when the preferred viewing local is set to Germany.
Environment
- SAP Crystal Reports 2011
- SAP Crystal Reports 2013
Reproducing the Issue
- In Crystal Reports, create a report off any data source that contains date database fields.
- Add a date database fields on the report.
- Set the Crystal Reports Preferred Viewing Locale to "Germany (Germany)"
- Set the Crystal Reports Product Locale to: "Deutch"
- Format the date database field, and notice the list of date style listed is not valid.
- Right click on the date database field and select "Format Field…"
- Notice in the "Format Editor", under the tab "Datum und Uhrzeit", the list of date format is incorrect.
Cause
- The issue has been identified and logged under Problem Report ID ADAPT01705962
Resolution
- The issue is resolved in the following product updates:
- Crystal Reports 2011:
- Support Pack 09
- Crystal Reports 2013:
- Support Pack 03
Keywords
CR, German, date format , KBA , BI-RA-CR , Crystal Reports designer or Business View Manager , Bug Filed
Product
SAP Crystal Reports 2011 ; SAP Crystal Reports 2013