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ASP.NET
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Thread ID:
01452083
Message ID:
01452107
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>>>I'm trying to instantiate a Crystal Report class using reflection:
>>>
>>>
>>>private void _SetupReport()
>>>{
>>>    int ReportId = Convert.ToInt32(Session.Contents["ReportId"].ToString());
>>>
>>>    string Command = "SELECT ReportName FROM ApexReports WHERE RecordId = " + ReportId.ToString();
>>>    DataSet dsReportName = DataLayer.ExecuteQuery(Command);
>>>
>>>    string ReportClassName = dsReportName.Tables[0].Rows[0]["ReportName"].ToString();
>>>
>>>    Report = (ReportDocument)Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().CreateInstance(ReportClassName);
>>>
>>>    CRViewer.ReportSource = Report;
>>>}
>>>
>>>
>>>Report is null when this runs. The vaariable ReportClassName contains the correct name. What am I doing wrong?
>>
>>Assembly.CreateInstance() will only create a type contained within itself. Are you sure that this is the right assembly?
>
>I think so. It's an ASP.Net app and there are only 3 pages and the report. I thought I read somewhere that I needed to include
>the namespace, but I don't see any namespaces in a web app.

There's always a namespace (unless you deliberately removed it). In the ASPX page you can see it in the Inherits attribute of the Page. Or, of course, in rhe aspx.cs file......
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