Crystal Reports for Eclipse Designer Guide

PrintDate

Description
PrintDate inserts the date the report is printed as a field in a formula.
Returns
Date Value
Action
PrintDate inserts the date the report is printed as a field in a formula.
Typical uses
You can use this function any time you want to print the date of printing on the report, or to condition something in the report on the print date.
Examples
PrintDate
Creates a field containing the date the report is printed that you can place on your report. Using this formula is the equivalent of using the PrintDate field in the Special Fields ("Field Explorer" dialog box) folder in the "Field Explorer" dialog box.
If PrintDate >= CDate(1992,01,01) Then
     "Please excuse the delayed report." 
Else
     ""
Prints the message apologizing for the delay if the report prints after January 1, 1992, and prints nothing if the report prints before that date.



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