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>>How do I send variables of type date as parameter to RDC for crystal report?
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>It is not possible to pass values to date parameter fields in the Report Design Component (RDC). The solution involves inserting a formula field in the report from the RDC. You can then use the formula field instead of a parameter field in a Selection Formula for example.
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>To reference a formula field by name and populate it at runtime:
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>'assuming that the formula name is "@formula"
>For Each crxFormulafield In Report.FormulaFields
> If crxFormulafield.FormulaFieldName = "formula"
> crxFormulafield.Text = "'11/7/1998'"
> Exit
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>EndFor
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>or
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>If you know how the formula is indexed:
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>Report.FormulaFields.Item(1).Text = "'" & CDate("11/7/1998") & "'"