Archive for Crystal Reports
Sage MAS 90/200 Quick Tip from Zip: Crystal, blank date
If you ever need the ability to enable criteria on a Crystal Report, for dates that equal ‘blank’, a simple formula like this will do the trick: {date field} = Date (0000, 00, 00) Posted by Brett Zimmerman.
MAS 90 and MAS 200 – Filename extraction in Crystal Reports
In addition to using the “File Path and Name” Special Field in Crystal Reports, have you ever wished you could just show the Filename? You can with this formula: Mid (Filename ,InstrRev (Filename,”\”) + 1 ) http://tinyurl.com/y8u8gtk Posted by Brett Zimmerman of The Fitzgerald Group.
Add country names to MAS90 forms
If you’ve ever tried to add the country name to a MAS90 or MAS200 graphical form then you know how frustrating it can be. Early versions of MAS90 (and MAS200 also) required that you attempt to link in the master file containing the country code name (MAS90 and MAS200 data layouts here). One of the [...]
MAS 90 and MAS 200 – Edit existing Label settings in Crystal Reports 10
Do you need to edit the settings of an existing Crystal Reports Label in Crystal v10? It can be done, just not the same way as with Crystal v8.5. First you can access the File menu > Page Setup to adjust the margins. Then to edit the Label Size, Gap Between Labels, and Printing Direction, access the [...]
Crystal Reports Tips and Tricks – Listing Selected Parameters
If you have a prompt in your Crystal Reports (known as a “parameter”) which can have multiple selections, you can list these selections on your Page Header. To list them in a column (remember to mark the field as Can Grow), use a formula such as (sample assumes String type parameters): @ParameterList = join (?Parameter, [...]
Beth Bowers – MAS 90 Consulting and Subcontracting to Resellers
About Me Beth is a Sage MAS 90 and 200 Authorized Consultant, Certified Trainer and Certified Support Specialist who specializes in subcontracting services to other MAS 90 consultants. She has been working with Sage MAS 90 and 200 since 1989 and currently works with resellers from coast to coast. As a Certified Consultant, Beth does not resell any Sage [...]
