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1921043 - Crystal Reports for Visual Studio 2010 bundled designer does not show a parameter panel.

Symptom

  • Crystal Reports for Visual Studio 2010 bundled designer does not show a parameter panel.
  • A standalone Crystal designer like Crystal Reports 2008 and Crystal Reports 2011 does show a parameter panel on the right hand side when a parameterized report is previewed.

Environment

SAP Crystal Reports, developer version for Microsoft Visual Studio

Resolution

  • This behavior is by design.
  • Crystal Reports for Visual Studio 2010 is an addin to Visual Studio and not a fully featured Crystal Designer.
  • The bundled Crystal designer should not be used to design the reports, moreover it should be used for sampling of reports.

Keywords

KBA , BI-DEV-NET-SDK , .NET SDK / COM SDK , Problem

Product

SAP Crystal Reports, developer version for Microsoft Visual Studio