Chapter 34 Crystal Report Modification and Creation APIs

In this chapter

Introduction 856

Deploying RAS Environments 856

Installing the RAS SDK 856

RAS Exception Handling 856

The RAS SDK in Action 857

Introduction

This chapter covers the capability of the Report Application Server (RAS) SDK to create and modify reports. Topics include

  • RAS environments
  • Loading report files
  • RAS component locations
  • Installing the RAS SDK
  • Exception handling
  • Programming with the RAS SDK

Deploying RAS Environments

The RAS APIS are available in two different environments—as a service of the BusinessObjects Enterprise framework or as part of Crystal Reports Server. For the remainder of the chapter, any reference to functionality being provided in BusinessObjects Enterprise ...

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