Crystal Reports Runtime Components
In Crystal Reports Basic for Visual Studio, you can use .msi files for both ClickOnce deployment and Windows Installer deployment. The .msi file contains the components that enable clients to view applications that use Crystal Reports. If you use the .msi file on the target machine, the Windows Installer provides the Crystal Reports runtime files that are required by a deployment project. The .msi files are included with the Crystal Reports Basic for Visual Studio installation.
The following are the .msi files used in Crystal Reports Basic for Visual Studio 2008.
Runtime
Location of MSI
Crystal Reports Basic for Visual Studio 2008 (x86)
C:\Program Files\Microsoft SDKs\Windows\v6.0A\Bootstrapper\Packages\CrystalReports10_5\CRRedist2008_x86.msi
Crystal Reports Basic for Visual Studio 2008 (x64)
C:\Program Files\Microsoft SDKs\Windows\v6.0A\Bootstrapper\Packages\CrystalReports10_5\CRRedist2008_x64.msi
Crystal Reports Basic for Visual Studio 2008 (IA64)
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 9.0\Crystal Reports\CRRedist\IA64\CRRedist2008_ia64.msi
Note
ClickOnce deployment is not available for the IA64 platform.