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2363553 - PostgreSQL Boolean field displays as a string in Crystal Reports 2013 and below, but as Boolean in Crystal Reports 2016

Symptom

  • Field data type different in Crystal Reports 2016.
  • Boolean field set to display as a string, shows as boolean in Crystal Reports 2016.
  • When updating a report created in Crystal Reports 2013 and below, based off PostgreSQL, it generates error in formula due to incorrect data type.
  • PostgreSQL Boolean fields displays as a String data type in Crystal Reports 2013 and below, when the PostgreSQL ODBC Driver option: “Bools as Char” is checked, but shows as a Boolean data type in Crystal Reports 2016.


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Environment

  • SAP Crystal Reports 2016

Product

SAP Crystal Reports 2016

Keywords

CR, Bool , KBA , BI-RA-CR , Crystal Reports designer or Business View Manager , Bug Filed

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