What is Crystal Report Runtime If you create an application using crystal report, then to run your Crystal Reports application you need to install the crystal report runtime engine on the target machine (Client machine). Crystal Report Runtime (Crystal Reports redistributable) has function and libraries which need to exist on the target PC without which reports won’t show up. Or you can visit the following sites to learn how to do it • • How to Install Crystal Report runtime Login to your PC with administrator permissions, and do the following steps Choose the appropriate version of the report that i.e.

Download the Crystal Reports Runtime 32bit & 64 bit for all Editions of Visual Studio and learn how to install the Crystal Report Runtime. How to Crystal Report Runtime. You need crystal runtime on client PC. NET Framework 4 64-bit is a program developed by SAP. Convert 20th century dates to 21st century dates; u212com.dll - Crystal Reports COM UFL Manager.

64bit or 32bit depending on your application. Download the runtime from the above link and save it to a folder on your hard disk. Unzip the content.

Double click on the.msi file and in my case it is CRRuntime_64bit_13_0_14.msi You will see the welcome screen as shown below. How to Include Runtime into your application setup You can include the crystal report runtime in your application setup project. To do that you have to download the Merge Module (MSM). A merge module is windows installer package, but cannot be installed on its own. It can be included in your visual studio setup project and create a single setup file which includes both your application and crystal report runtime.

You can then distribute your setup of your application. Then you don’t need to download and install the crystal report runtime separately at client Machine You can refer to the article on how to include the Merge Module (MSM) in your setup project from the following link.

Error Install version SP20 I check this log error: MSI (c) (D0:04) [16:57:00:615]: Note: 1: 1708 MSI (c) (D0:04) [16:57:00:616]: Product: SAP Crystal Reports, version for Microsoft Visual Studio — Installation operation failed. MSI (c) (D0:04) [16:57:00:616]: Windows Installer installed the product. Product Name: SAP Crystal Reports, version for Microsoft Visual Studio. Product Version: 13.0.20.2399. Product Language: 1033. Manufacturer: SAP.

Installation success or error status: 1603.

I also have a few applications with Crystal version 8.x. I have no problems with Windows 7 - 32 bit. 64 bit is giving me fits right now. The problem involves passing the path to the system workgroup file to crystal through the registry so crystal can access the database that is controlled by user permission. Another application using Crystal 8.x using ADO to pass the recordsets to Crystal runs with no problems. So, it seems to depend on your method of data access.

Hope this is helpful to you. ===================================================== Update - I found the answer for passing the info to crystal 8.x through the registry - The entries that would normally be in the HKLM Software.