Tutorial: Populating a DropDownList of Reports from a Web Service: Conclusion

In this tutorial, you learned how to use Crystal Reports web services to populate a DropDownList control with a list of non-embedded reports from a web service.

First, you created a Web or Windows form and added three controls. Then, you populated the DropDownList control or ComboBox with a list of reports generated from Crystal Reports web services. Finally, you created a click event method that binds the report selected from the DropDownList control or ComboBox control to the CrystalReportViewer control.

It is also possible to populate a list of reports from a the file directory of a local machine using Crystal Reports. See Tutorial: Populating a DropDown List of Reports from the File Directory for more information.

See Also

  • Tutorial: Populating a DropDown List of Reports from the File Directory