User`s guide

Note:

You can also use this option to connect to SAP BusinessObjects, Web Intelligence, and Analysis

workspace documents (this is also known as report linking). Click Create enterprise hyperlink

to create these hyperlinks in Crystal Reports.

Tip:

Alternatively, you can use the openDocument function in the "Formula Workshop" to create

hyperlinks.

• Current Website Field Value

Select this option if you want the program to create a hyperlink out of the field you selected. The

field must be stored as a proper hyperlink in your data source.

• An E-mail Address

Select this option if you want to create a "mailto" address from the field you selected. Use the

formula button to create an address based on a field value.

• A File

Select this option to create a hyperlink to a file on a specific computer or networked computer.

Use the formula button to create a file path based on a field value.

You can also use a hyperlink of this type to run an EXE with a command-line parameter. Enter

the path and application name, and follow it by the parameter for the command.

• Current E-mail Field Value

Select this option if you want the program to create an email hyperlink out of the field you selected.

The field must be stored as a proper email address in your data source.

The available types in the DHTML Viewer Only area are:

• Report Part Drilldown

For information about how to use this option, see The Report Part Drilldown option.

• Another Report Object

For information about how to use this option, see The Another Report Object option.

Note:

Not all hyperlink types are available at all times. The object you select and its location on the report

determine which types are available.

After you have chosen a hyperlink type, enter the appropriate hyperlink information (the URL of a

web site, for example).

Click OK when you are finished.

The hyperlink is inserted as appropriate. Click it on the report to go to the web site, to send an e-mail,

and so on. For information about how to use the hyperlink types in the DHTML Viewer Only area, see

Setting up navigation.

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