Business Objects Upgrade to Crystal Reports Developer Edition XI U-1G5-E-WX-00 User Manual

Product codes
U-1G5-E-WX-00
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New to Crystal Reports XI: Crystal Reports Server
Crystal Reports XI
Feature Comparison by Version and Edition
Crystal Reports Server is a new edition to Crystal Reports that allows you to create content and deliver it
over the web. It’s the perfect solution for small- and mid-market enterprise reporting requirements.
With Crystal Reports Server, you can also apply flexible security and scheduling options while providing
users with the technology to interact with report data.
Version XI 
Version 10 
Version 9 
Version 8.5 
Version 8 
Version 7 
Version 6 
St
andard 
Pr
ofessional 
Develope
Adv
anc
ed 
Develope
Cr
ys
tal  
Repo
rts
 Ser
ver 
Cr
yst
al Repor
ts V
ersions 
u
KEY 
Edi
tions 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SV 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Custom version bundled in Microsoft
®
 Visual Studio
®
,  
.NET and Borland
®
 C#Builder
™ 
Custom version bundled in BEA
®
 WebLogic Workshop
  
and Borland
®
 JBuilder
® 
This comparison matrix provides a checklist
of features supported in current and
previous versions of Crystal Reports.
Updated: September 2005
Report Types
XI
10
9
8.5
8
7
6
.NET
Java
Mailing labels 
D, P, S, SV
A, D, P, S
A, D, P, S
D, P, S
D, P, S
P, S
P, S
N
J
Cross-tab reports
D, P, S, SV
A, D, P, S
A, D, P, S
D, P, S
D, P, S
P, S
P, S
N
J
Form-style reports
D, P, S, SV
A, D, P, S
A, D, P, S
D, P, S
D, P, S
P, S
P, S
N
J
Subreports
D, P, S, SV
A, D, P, S
A, D, P, S
D, P, S
D, P, S
P, S
P, S
N
J
Conditional reports
D, P, S, SV
A, D, P, S
A, D, P, S
D, P, S
D, P, S
P, S
P, S
N
J
Top/bottom N reports
D, P, S, SV
A, D, P, S
A, D, P, S
D, P, S
D, P, S
P, S
P, S
N
J
Drill-Down/summary reports
D, P, S, SV
A, D, P, S
A, D, P, S
D, P, S
D, P, S
P, S
P, S
N
J
OLAP reports
D, P, SV
A, D, P
A, D, P
D, P, S
D, P, S
P, S
P, S
Chart Types
XI
10
9
8.5
8
7
6
.NET
Java
Bar
D, P, S, SV
A, D, P, S
A, D, P, S
D, P, S
D, P, S
P, S
P, S
N
J
Stacked Bar
D, P, S, SV
A, D, P, S
A, D, P, S
D, P, S
D, P, S
P, S
P, S
N
J
Column
D, P, S, SV
A, D, P, S
A, D, P, S
D, P, S
D, P, S
P, S
P, S
N
J
Stacked Column
D, P, S, SV
A, D, P, S
A, D, P, S
D, P, S
D, P, S
P, S
P, S
N
J
Line
D, P, S, SV
A, D, P, S
A, D, P, S
D, P, S
D, P, S
P, S
P, S
N
J
Area
D, P, S, SV
A, D, P, S
A, D, P, S
D, P, S
D, P, S
P, S
P, S
N
J
Numeric or Date/time X-Axis
D, P, S, SV
A, D, P, S
A, D, P, S
J
Pie
D, P, S, SV
A, D, P, S
A, D, P, S
D, P, S
D, P, S
P, S
D, P, S
N
J
Scatter
D, P, S, SV
A, D, P, S
A, D, P, S
D, P, S
D, P, S
P, S
D, P, S
N
J
Bubble
D, P, S, SV
A, D, P, S
A, D, P, S
D, P, S
D, P, S
P, S
D, P, S
N
J
Guage
D, P, S, SV
A, D, P, S
A, D, P, S
Gantt
D, P, S, SV
A, D, P, S
A, D, P, S
Funnel
D, P, S, SV
A, D, P, S
High Productivity Report Creation
XI
10
9
8.5
8
7
6
.NET
Java
Report Design Wizard
D, P, S, SV
A, D, P, S
A, D, P, S
D, P, S
D, P, S
P, S
P, S
N
J
1
Data Explorer
D, P, S, SV
A, D, P, S
A, D, P, S
D, P, S
D, P, S
N
J
Report Explorer
D, P, S, SV
A, D, P, S
A, D, P, S
J
Workbench
D, P, S, SV
Repository Explorer
2
D, P, S, SV
A, D, P, S
A, D, P, S
J
Field Explorer
D, P, S, SV
A, D, P, S
A, D, P, S
D, P, S
D, P, S
P, S
P, S
J
Report Experts for automatic report creation
D, P, S, SV
A, D, P, S
A, D, P, S
D, P, S
D, P, S
P, S
P, S
N
J
Graphical table linking
D, P, S, SV
A, D, P, S
A, D, P, S
D, P, S
D, P, S
P, S
P, S
N
J
Field mapping between databases
D, P, S, SV
A, D, P, S
A, D, P, S
D, P, S
D, P, S
P, S
N
J
Repository for component reuse
D, P, SV
A, D, P
A, D, P
Custom Templates
D, P, S, SV
A, D, P, S
A, D, P, S
J
Template Window (Design)
D, P, S, SV
A, D, P, S
A, D, P, S
D, P, S
D, P, S
P, S
P, S
J
Fully customizable runtime Preview Window
D, P, S, SV
A, D, P, S
A, D, P, S
D, P
D, P
P
P
J
HTML Preview
3
D, P, SV
Drill down in runtime Preview Window
D, P, S, SV
A, D, P, S
A, D, P, S
D, P, S
D, P, S
P, S
P, S
J
Auto saving
D, P, S, SV
A, D, P, S
A, D, P, S
D, P, S
D, P, S
J
New patch installation
D, P, S, SV