Greetings all, pls there is this error i have been battling with for some time now, i developed an application with vb8, and access database, i added a crystal report to view my record, it works perfect on development machine, but report fails to load on client machine the error is "report fails to load" . I will be grateful if i can be helped out, thanks in anticipation.

You need to Embed the Database file in your application.

engrjidex: You need to Embed the Database file in your application.

I did that, the problem is, how do i change the report data source on client machine, because the path to database will not be the same on client machine.

youngdee168:
I did that, the problem is, how do i change the report data source on client machine, because the path to database will not be the same on client machine.

I think this may be useful for you:
http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/topic/74114-a-really-simple-database/

engrjidex:

I think this may be useful for you:
http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/topic/74114-a-really-simple-database/

Thanks alot, quite informative let me try it out.

youngdee168:
Thanks alot, quite informative let me try it out.

Hope it helps?