Crystal report Designer

Report  it is presentation of data in

formatted manner.
Report will arrange data in different
sections.
Report Header section  it will contain
main title to be presented in the first
page.
Page Header section  it contains
columns names
Group Header section  it will group
columns names
Details  it will display columns data.
Group Footer section  it will display
group details (displays sub totals)
Page Footer section  to display page
numbers or turn page(displays
complete totals)
VB6.0 supports data report designer and crystal
report designer
Data Report Crystal Report
Designer
It is the product ofDesigner
It is a product of
Microsoft comes as Seagate software
a built in with VB6.0
which has to be
installed explicitly
It supports Dynamic It does not support
SQL( select this feature
statement can be
changed for the
report through
It can be used for It supports very
programming)
basic reports complex report
generation generation.
In VB.net  .net framework supports
crystal report designer.This comes as
the built in with .net framework
Installation.
The crystal report designer provided
with .net framework is called as 8.5
version.
In .net framework crystal report can be
used with desktop application and web
based application.