Crystal Reports for Eclipse Designer Guide

To create a hyperlink field

  1. Select a report object on the report.
  2. In the "Properties" view, click Hyperlink Type, and select a type of hyperlink.
    The available types are:
    • No Hyperlink
      This is the default option. There is no hyperlink associated with the selected report object.
    • A Website on the Internet
      Select this option if you want your report object to be linked to a static web address.
    • Current Website Field Value
      Select this option if you want the program to create a hyperlink out of the field you selected. The field must be stored as a proper hyperlink in your data source.
    • An E-mail Address
      Select this option if you want to create a "mailto" address from the field you selected. Use the formula button to create an address based on a field value.
    • A File
      Select this option to create a hyperlink to a file on a specific computer or networked computer.
    • Current E-mail Field Value
      Select this option if you want the program to create an email hyperlink out of the field you selected. The field must be stored as a proper email address in your data source.

    Note: Not all hyperlink types are available at all times. The object you select and its location on the report determine which types are available.
  3. Click Hyperlink Information and enter the information needed for the hyperlink.
The hyperlink is inserted as appropriate. Click it on the report to go to the web site, to send an e-mail, and so on.



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