I understood that you wanted to show progress while reading records, not printing. The PrintingStatus object deals with the actual printing of the report.
>There has to be a way to display the progress when loading or printing a crystal report because if you assign a varible as a new report you can to the following
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>Dim objReport As New rptOrders
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>objReport.PrintingStatus. then there are some other properties one being progess
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>so there has to be a way to show the progress.
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>Thanks
>Derek J. Klingman
>System Programmer
>Micro League Software
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Craig Berntson
MCSD, Microsoft .Net MVP, Grape City Community Influencer