Symptom
- What is the difference between Crystal Reports and Crystal Server?
- Which Crystal product to choose when requesting a license key?
Environment
- SAP Crystal Reports
- SAP Crystal Server
- SAP for Me -> License Key Request application
Resolution
SAP Crystal Reports and SAP Crystal Server are two different products.
SAP Crystal reports is desktop software.
- Used to design/modify/manipulate/create reports from a wide range of data sources.
- Refer to KBA 2606876 for Crystal Reports license key request.
SAP Crystal Server (original name is Crystal Reports Server) is server software.
- Used to access reports, dashboards, and explore corporate data to get critical, timely information, all from a single solution.
- Refer to KBA 2611105 for Crystal Server license key request.
See Also
SAP Help Portal:
Keywords
license key request, selection, CRS, CS , KBA , BI-BIP-ADM , BI Servers, security, Crystal Reports in Launchpad , BI-RA-CR , Crystal Reports designer or Business View Manager , XX-SER-LIKEY-BOJ , Business Objects Products , How To
Product
SAP Crystal Reports 2016