Symptom
- Does Crystal Reports support the RESTful API?
- How to use RESTful Web Services with Crystal Reports?
- Can we use the Crystal Reports RESTful web services API to develop an application with Crystal Reports?
Environment
- SAP Crystal Reports 2016
- SAP Crystal Reports 2020
Cause
- There are two different versions of Crystal Reports:
- SAP Crystal Reports
- SAP Crystal Reports for Enterprise
- Crystal Reports RESTful web services cannot be used with Crystal Reports 2016 or 2020
- RESTful web services only works with reports created with Crystal Reports for Enterprise
Resolution
- To use RESTful web services, use Crystal Reports for Enterprise.
- For information on how to use the RESTful Web Services with Crystal Reports for Enterprise, see the document:
SAP Crystal Reports RESTful Web Services Developer Guide
See Also
1861323 - Error 404 Not Found, using the SAP Crystal Reports RESTful web service SDK
Keywords
CRFE, CR4E, CR for Ent, resful api, crystal, report, crystal reports for enterprise, RESTful, SDK, bi4, bi 4, 4.2, 4.3, web service. , KBA , BI-RA-CR , Crystal Reports designer or Business View Manager , BI-DEV-JAV , BI Software Development Kits (SDKs) - Java , How To
Product
SAP Crystal Reports 2016 ; SAP Crystal Reports 2020