Re: Oracle report client vs Crystal report client

This is apparently just a static report output formatter, if you want dynamic reports use Oracle or Crystal ( or one of many other web reporting tools) - In my experience, Crystal Enterprise is the most flexible and powerful out there ( it ain't cheap, but, neither is Oracle)

LionVan <member38195_at_dbforums.com> wrote:

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>I suggest you a third-part software named repexpert which can print and
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>repexpert is a oracle report client .
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>It can also convert report in HTML or HTMLCSS format to excel format !
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>repexpert is a free software ,
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>please visit http://repexpert.freewebpage.org/ for details .
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>A commercial software which can help you generate excel report
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>It is named rep2excel .
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>What is Rep2excel ?
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>Rep2excel is running on server side , it can convert .html file
>generated by oracle report server to excel format , you can download the
>excel file via browser .That means , you can browse you report in excel
>format via IE just like report in HTML format .
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>Rep2excel can convert report in HTML or HTMLCSS format to excel format.
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>Why rep2excel is the best software which can convert html to excel
>?Because it is designed for Oracle Report only !
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>How does rep2excel runs?
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>The current version of rep2excel is a CGI application running on win32
>platform . You can execute the application inside Apache server (oracle
>http server is based on apache server ) . After oracle report server
>output report into a html file, you can call the application to convert
>the report to excel thru web-browser .
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>for details,
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>please visit : http://rep2excel.freewebpage.org/
Received on Fri Sep 05 2003 - 16:00:55 CEST