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Binary format reports to Ascii format reports...
rbuser
August 2004
edited August 2004
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Hi!
I have my reports in a database in a binary format.
What can I do to convert my reports to a ascii format?
Thanks!
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rbuser
August 2004
edited August 2004
Hi!
I have my reports in a database in a binary format.
What can I do to convert my reports to a ascii format? in code with out the
report designer.
I'm doing this (Note: I'm have Report Builder 7 and FIBPlus):
lReport.Template.DatabaseSettings.NameField := 'NAME';
lReport.Template.DatabaseSettings.TemplateField := 'TEMPLATE';
lReport.Template.DatabaseSettings.DataPipeline := plItems;
lReport.Template.DatabaseSettings.DataPipeline.Visible := False;
lReport.Template.SaveTo := stDatabase;
lReport.Template.DatabaseSettings.Name :=
dtstItems.FieldByName('NAME').AsString;
lReport.Template.LoadFromDatabase;
lReport.Template.Format := ftAscii;
lReport.Template.SaveToDatabase; {***} // In this line raise an exception
"DefaultFIBDataBase: Cannot perform operation - DB is not open".
{***}// but what
DB? my DB where my reports are stored is already connected.
Thanks!
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I have my reports in a database in a binary format.
What can I do to convert my reports to a ascii format? in code with out the
report designer.
I'm doing this (Note: I'm have Report Builder 7 and FIBPlus):
lReport.Template.DatabaseSettings.NameField := 'NAME';
lReport.Template.DatabaseSettings.TemplateField := 'TEMPLATE';
lReport.Template.DatabaseSettings.DataPipeline := plItems;
lReport.Template.DatabaseSettings.DataPipeline.Visible := False;
lReport.Template.SaveTo := stDatabase;
lReport.Template.DatabaseSettings.Name :=
dtstItems.FieldByName('NAME').AsString;
lReport.Template.LoadFromDatabase;
lReport.Template.Format := ftAscii;
lReport.Template.SaveToDatabase; {***} // In this line raise an exception
"DefaultFIBDataBase: Cannot perform operation - DB is not open".
{***}// but what
DB? my DB where my reports are stored is already connected.
Thanks!