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Topic: Externalizing the database connection Posted: 16 Oct 2008 at 5:54am
Hello,
I have some files .rpt which are linked to a datasource JDBC connection URL, something like jdbc:mysql://ip:3307/dbname
-- The problem: -- When i redeploy my application on a different database, i have to enter in all the .rpt, and i have to modify them all to use this new database
-- A solution? -- How to NOT hardcode this in my reports? How to externalize this?
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Posted: 16 Oct 2008 at 1:07pm
How are you running your reports? Are they being run from an application that you've written? If so, you can set the database on the report before you display it.
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Posted: 23 Oct 2008 at 9:44pm
Hello can any one guide me in this will it be possible
i.e. Database created in oracle can be fetched in BOXI R2 designer and create Universe. This Universe has to be taken in crystal reportXI or Crystal report 8 to produce a report. Kindly let me know the steps to proceed it. As it is very urgent.
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Posted: 24 Oct 2008 at 4:40am
you can do it very well. Please let me know if u need any help. I am developing reports in Crystal reports XI connecting to universe have database Oracle 10g.
These reports are accessed using business Objects XI.(published on CMS).
you can contact me on private messanger for more help
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