SQLExpressionFieldDefinitions Class

Article
06/18/2008

Contains the SQLExpressionFieldDefinition objects for every SQL expression field in the report.

Namespace CrystalDecisions.CrystalReports.Engine Assembly CrystalDecisions.CrystalReports.Engine (CrystalDecisions.CrystalReports.Engine.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Class SQLExpressionFieldDefinitions
    Inherits FieldDefinitions
    Implements IDisposable, ICollection, IEnumerable, IEnumerator

public class SQLExpressionFieldDefinitions : FieldDefinitions, IDisposable, ICollection, IEnumerable, IEnumerator

Remarks

Retrieve the SQLExpressionFieldDefinitions collection through the SQLExpressionFields Property of the DataDefinition Object.

Example

This example gets the SQL expression field definition by partial name.

'Declaration

          Private Function GetSQLExpressionFieldDefinitionByPartialName(ByVal myReportDocument As ReportDocument, ByVal partialFieldName As String) As SQLExpressionFieldDefinition
            GetSQLExpressionFieldDefinitionByPartialName = Nothing
            Dim mySQLExpressionFieldDefinitions As SQLExpressionFieldDefinitions = myReportDocument.DataDefinition.SQLExpressionFields
            Dim i As Integer
            For i = 0 To mySQLExpressionFieldDefinitions.Count
              Dim mySQLExpressionFieldDefinition As SQLExpressionFieldDefinition
              mySQLExpressionFieldDefinition = mySQLExpressionFieldDefinitions.Item(i)
              If InStr(mySQLExpressionFieldDefinition.Name, partialFieldName) > 0 Then
                GetSQLExpressionFieldDefinitionByPartialName = mySQLExpressionFieldDefinition
                Exit Function
              End If
            Next
          End Function

          private SQLExpressionFieldDefinition GetSQLExpressionFieldDefinitionByPartialName(ReportDocument reportDocument, String partialFieldName)
          {
            SQLExpressionFieldDefinitions sqlExpressionFieldDefinitions = reportDocument.DataDefinition.SQLExpressionFields;

            for (int i=0; i< sqlExpressionFieldDefinitions.Count; i++)
            {
              SQLExpressionFieldDefinition sqlExpressionFieldDefinition = sqlExpressionFieldDefinitions[i];

              if (sqlExpressionFieldDefinition.Name.IndexOf(partialFieldName) >= 0)
              {
                return sqlExpressionFieldDefinition;
              }
            }
            return null;
          }

Inheritance Hierarchy

Object
   EngineObjectBase
      SCRCollection
         FieldDefinitions
            SQLExpressionFieldDefinitions

Version Information

Crystal Reports Basic for Visual Studio 2008

Supported since: Crystal Reports for Visual Studio .NET 2002

Share via