Creating a report source using ReportClientDocument class

Before you can view or export a report using the SDK, you will need to obtain a report source from the JRC SDK.

To create a report source using ReportClientDocument

1. In the Project Explorer view, go to the CrystalReportsDemo\WebContent folder.
2. Right-click WebContent and click New > JSP.

The New JavaServer Page dialog box opens.

3. In the File name field, type ViewerSample.jsp.
4. Click Finish.
5. Double-click ViewerSample.jsp to open the document.
6. Enter the code snippet:

<%@page import="com.crystaldecisions.reports.sdk.*" %>

<%@page import="com.crystaldecisions.sdk.occa.report.reportsource.*" %>

<%@page import="com.crystaldecisions.sdk.occa.report.lib.*" %>

<%

Object reportSource = session.getAttribute("reportSource");

if(reportSource == null)

{

    ReportClientDocument reportClientDoc = new ReportClientDocument();

    String report = "/Sample Reports/Customer Profile Report.rpt";

    reportClientDoc.open(report, 0);

    reportSource = reportClientDoc.getReportSource();        

    session.setAttribute("reportSource", reportSource);

}

%>