Thanks anyway. I'm still testing to find for a solution.... James.
> I have had the same problem before when I was doing it but I have fixed
it.
> I thought these files were supposed to install to c:\program
> files\commonfiles ...etc (But I use version 9 so this might be
different.)
> It is possible that the program is somehow missing some of the registry
> information. Although you do not normally need to specifically select
these
> files for installation.
> Sorry I cant remember the exact solution I used. but check that you have
> installed all of the Crytsal Reports components (ie you should have done a
> full install when you installed it.)
> I also had a problem because in VB's Tools/References i had selected
> "Crystal Reports 9 ActiveX Designer Design and Runtime" intead of "Crytsal
> Reports 9 ActiveX Designer Runtime Library". I also have "Crystal Report
> Viewer Control 9" selected. Im not sure what the difference is between
> these, but maybe its worth checking.
> Hmm if this doesnt help, i guess you had better wait for someone who knows
a
> little more about the subject. Let us know in any case.
> Good Luck
> Adam
> > Great, I use this method to solve 1 problem. (On W2k it is OK)
> > But I use the same package to install on a w98se I have another problem.
> > During the installation the message :
> > " An error occurred while registering the file
> > 'c:\windows\system\exportmodeller.dll"
> > " An error occurred while registering the file
> > 'c:\windows\system\crtslv.dll"
> > " An error occurred while registering the file
> > 'c:\windows\system\crystal32.ocx"
> > Which I believe that this are some of the important components.
> > One problem lead to another ..... Is CR 85 stable ??
> > James Lee
> > > Just had this prob, get the msvcrt.dll of a win 98 machine and put in
> the
> > > redist directory of the PDW program, so that the package builds with
the
> > old
> > > version. (not the version in windows\system) The new version on XP
> > machines
> > > is incompatible with win98. If the package has an old version it will
> > never
> > > attempt to update the users file.
> > > To fix the win98 machine boot in with a boot disk and replace this
file
> > with
> > > the old win 98 version.
> > > Good Luck
> > > Adam
> > > > I need help on the deployment area for CR 8.5.
> > > > I'm new with CR8.5 and using it with VB6 with SP5.
> > > > I wrote a very simple application just add the crystal report
control
> > > > component to a project. I generate the application for deployment.
Got
> > the
> > > > setup files and when I try to deploy it
> > > > On a windows 98se computer the system copys the files & prompt a
> > restart.
> > > I
> > > > did that and the system cam out wiht a illegal operation in the
> explorer
> > > and
> > > > the whole system unable to start.
> > > > On a windows 2000 computer the deployment keep stopping at
msvcrt.dll.
> > It
> > > > look like it cannot update this file. and not able to deploy.
> > > > I'm not using the RDC, the application uses the OCX components.
(Just
> > > > migrate from CR 4.6)
> > > > Please enlighten me.
> > > > James Lee