1.1. Adding a Crystal Report to an ASP.NET Application

The examples in this Wrox Blox are written for an ASP.NET application, so first create an ASP.NET application using Visual Studio. You can use Visual Studio 2008 or 2005. Crystal Reports is also part of 2003, but since I haven't tested the samples in this Wrox Blox in 2003, I can't swear by them. To create the ASP.NET application, follow these steps:

  1. Launch Visual Studio and select File New Web Site from the menu.

  2. The New Web Site dialog box will appear. Make sure that "ASP.NET Web Site" is selected. Change the Location dropdown list to HTTP if you have IIS on your computer. You can leave ...

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