I just finished Chapter 14, The ReportDocument Object Model, of the CR.NET 2005/2008 book. It teaches you the essentials of modifying reports during runtime. I posted it online and you can read it in the
ebook section. Here is what you'll learn.
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Opening embedded and non-embedded reports in Windows
Opening non-embedded reports in ASP.NET
Printing directly to the printer and modifying printer options
Tips and TricksFind out why most programmers make the mistake of opening reports in ASP.NET's Page_Load() event and why you shouldn't do it.
Learn the three different ways to dispose of report objects and when you need to use each method to optimize your web server's memory management.
See the fully documented object modelsReportDocument class
CrystalReportViewer class (Windows)
CrystalReportViewer class (ASP.NET)
SummaryInfo class
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by adding javascript to each report object.
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Edited by BrianBischof - 24 Sep 2008 at 9:55am