This script shows a simple example of how PowerShell can generate a Crystal Report into other formats and then sends an HTML email with the file as an attachment.
- PowerShell v5.1+
- SAP Crystal Reports for Visual Studio
Parameters:
- Format - Desired format for the resulting file
- Destination - Destination folder and file name (minus extension)
- Source - Source folder/file path of the Crystal Report (.report) file
- SMTP - Email smtp server
- To - Who the email should go to
- From - Who the email is coming from
- User - Email user name for authenticating to the SMTP server
- Password - Email user password for authenticating to the SMTP server
- Port - Port to connect to on the SMTP server (SSL is 587)
- Subject - Subject of the email
- Body - Body of the email
Example:
powershell.exe -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File "C:\mypowershell.ps1" -source "C:\MyCrystalReport.rpt" -format "PortableDocFormat" -destination "C:\Destination\MyNewReport" -to "[email protected]" -password "12345"
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