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3549585 - Error: 'Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 and other legacy browsers are no longer supported' when opening a report in 'HTML Preview' in Crystal Reports

Symptom

Environment

  • SAP Crystal Reports 2020
  • MS Internet Explorer 11

 

Reproducing the Issue

  1. In Crystal Reports, open a report.
  2. Under the menu "View", select "HTML Preview"
  3. It displays the message: 
    "Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 and other legacy browsers are no longer supported"

Cause

  • The HTML Preview functionality relies on Internet Explorer code, and it no longer works because Internet Explorer is deprecated.

Resolution

  • The only option is to save the report to the SAP BusinessObjects BI platform, and view it in SAP BI Launch Pad.

Keywords

IE11 crystal HTML Preview CR2020 Internet Explorer , KBA , BI-RA-CR , Crystal Reports designer or Business View Manager , Problem

Product

SAP Crystal Reports 2020