Connecting ACT! to Crystal Reports

Open Crystal Reports, got to File – New –  Blank Report

Create New Connection, Chose OLE/DB (ADO)

From here depending on the version of ACT you have you will see one or two providers, either ACT OLE Provider (1 or 2)

After that, you will need to put the full path to your ACT database pad file including the pad file.

After this you are connected.  You will see a great many tables to link. but you are connected

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