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  1. Sep 14th, 2005, 08:44 PM #1
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    Hi guys,

    I have this requirement for my latest project..
    How do we give a text file as data source for a report in Crystal Reports??

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    Re: opening text file in a report

    If you have a text file that you need to print, why not just print it? Why do you need to bring Crystal into it?
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    Re: opening text file in a report

    I am not sure but you could take a look at www.connectionstrings.com on how to connect to a txt file...
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  4. Sep 15th, 2005, 11:17 PM #4
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    Re: opening text file in a report

    Quote Originally Posted by Hack
    If you have a text file that you need to print, why not just print it? Why do you need to bring Crystal into it?
    bcos i need to extract specific fields from the text file.. that's why..
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