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2162413 - How to connect and create new report from SAP ERP Data Source with SAP Crystal Reports 2011/2013 client tool

Symptom

  • How to connect and create new report from SAP R/3 Data Source

Environment

  • SAP Crystal Reports 2011
  • SAP Crystal Reports 2013
  • SAP R/3 System

Resolution

  1. Open SAP Crystal Reports 2011/2013 client tool
  2. Create New Connection > SAP Table, Cluster, or Function
  3. Choose the appropriate SAP system.
  4. Set the client, username, password and then finish
  5. Click + to expand the DD folder (Data Dictionary)
  6. Select a SAP ECC table
  7. Select the desired fields from the table
  8. Generate your reports

 

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*Note that before you can design or process reports with the openSQL drivers, the corresponding transport file must be installed on the SAP system

More information about transports files:   1921554 - How to verify the version of the SAP Integration Kit Transports loaded on the SAP Netweaver or SAP BW System?

Keywords

SAP Crystal Reports 2011, SAP Crystal Reports 2011 CR2011, CR2013, client tool, How to, Connect, Create, New report, Data Source, SAP R/3, ECC, OpenSQL , KBA , BI-RA-CR , Crystal Reports designer or Business View Manager , How To

Product

SAP Crystal Reports 2011 ; SAP Crystal Reports 2013