What is crystal report?

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Crystal reports has been part of visula studio since 1993, and is nw the standard for reporting in visual studio 2005. It ships with every cop of visual studio 2005 and is integrated directly into the development environment. Crystal Reports for visual studio 2005 brings the ability to create interactive, presentation-qulity contents to the window environment. With Crystal reports visual studio 2005, you can create complex and professional reports in a GUI based program. Then you can connect report to almost any database source, as well as to proxy data, such a rsult set (for example, an ADO.NET dataset.) With the wizards include in the GUI designer, you can easily set formatting, grouping, charting and other criteria. You can host your report in either a web or winows application, with one of Crystal Reports for visual studio 2005 viewer controls.