Creating Audited Software Report with Crystal Reports

 Last reviewed: March 3, 1997
Article ID: Q150814
1.00 1.10 1.20 WINDOWS kbnetwork kbusage kbhowto

The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Systems Management Server versions 1.0, 1.1 and 1.2

SUMMARY

This article gives a brief description of how to set up a report in Crystal Reports for Audited Software.

Crystal Reports is manufactured by a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability.

MORE INFORMATION

To set up a report in Crystal Reports for Audited Software, complete the following steps:

  1. From the toolbar, select the New Report button.
2. From the SQL Table, select Report. 3. Use the ODBC connection to the SMS database for "SQL Types." 

   NOTE: This option will not appear if you have already run a report for
         SMS.

  • In the Choose SQL Table dialog box, select SMS.dbo.vAudited_Software from the SQL Tables list box. Click OK. 5. When the report window comes up, choose Database|Add Database to 
       Report from the menu bar.
    6. From the SQL Tables list box, select SMS.dbo.vIdentification. Click 
       OK.
    7. In the Define Link dialog box, click OK. 8. In the Links dialog box, click Done. 9. Drag Name0 from the Insert Database Field dialog box to the Details 
       section of the report.
    10. Drag Package_Name0 from the Insert Database Field dialog box to the 
        Details section of the report.
    11. From the menu bar, choose Report|Refresh Report Data. 12. Make formatting changes as necessary. 13. Save the new report.

    NOTE: Microsoft is unable to provide support for Crystal Reports. Crystal Reports is supported by Crystal Services at (604) 669-8379.

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    • KBCategory: kbnetwork kbusage kbhowto
    KBSubcategory: smshowto smssetup
    Additional reference words: sms prodsms 1.10 1.20
    Keywords : smshowto smssetup kbnetwork kbusage
    Version : 1.00 1.10
    Platform : WINDOWS

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    Last reviewed: March 3, 1997
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