Loading Crystal report using c sharp

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How do I configure crystal reports in c sharp in such a way that I don't have to change the path of where the file is located each time I install my app into another computer. I want to be able to load the report from the root folder of my application.

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Posted 17-Feb-13 10:47am

Georges23

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ali_heidari_ 17-Feb-13 18:49pm

if i understand correctly, you want access to your database for crystalreport!yea?

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ali_heidari_ · Answer 1 · 2013-02-17T12:47:00

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for AttachDbFilename in your connectionstring use this style :

C#

AttachDbFilename=|DataDirectory|\DATABASENAME.mdf

you need add datasource before adding crystalreport item. wizard of the datasource will make for you fit Connectionstring!

Posted 17-Feb-13 12:47pm

ali_heidari_

Updated 17-Feb-13 12:48pm

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Georges23 18-Feb-13 1:10am

can you please elaborate some more

ali_heidari_ 18-Feb-13 1:47am

did you use wizard to make crystalreport file?