User`s guide

Note:
The Lotus Domino executable and data directories are added to the PATH.
A.2.4.12 Informix Online Server
The Informix Online Server provides client/server capabilities along with SQL compliance.
Crystal Reports opens SQL data created by Informix through the crdb_p2sifmx.dll, installed with Crystal
Reports. This translation file works with the Informix database drivers to read Informix data. You must
have the Informix client installed and configured properly before using this translation file.
A.2.4.13 DB2 Server
IBM's DB2 Server is an SQL compliant, client/server application that is part of IBM's popular database
management suite.
Crystal Reports opens SQL data created by DB2 through the crdb_p2sdb2.dll, installed with Crystal
Reports. This translation file works with the DB2 database drivers to read DB2 data. You must have
the DB2 client installed and configured properly before using this translation file.
A.2.4.14 Active Data
Crystal Reports can be used to report off ActiveX data sources, including ActiveX Data Objects (ADO),
Remote Data Objects (RDO), and Data Access Objects (DAO). Reports created off these data sources
can be used in Visual Basic applications that use these ActiveX data sources. Visual Basic applications,
Crystal Reports also supports Crystal Data Objects (CDO), which are sets of relational data created at
runtime using Visual Basic arrays.
Crystal Reports also offers the ability to create reports without specifying an actual data source. This
is supported through the use of a Data Definition file, which is an ASCII text file with placeholders to
represent database fields. By using reports created off a Data Definition File, an application developer
has the flexibility of specifying the actual data source at runtime.
Crystal Reports provides these translation files for Active Data reporting:
2012-03-14653
Accessing Data Sources