Without this runtime, applications built using SAP Crystal Reports will fail to generate, display, or print reports on client machines.
Crystal Reports Runtime is a redistributable package that contains the libraries (DLLs) and components required to execute report files ( .rpt ) within a third-party application.
Official versions should be sourced directly from the SAP Software Download Center . crruntime-64bit-13-0-20.msi
If you have SP21 or SP25 installed, the SP20 runtime may not work. You can check your current version in the Windows Registry under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\SAP BusinessObjects\Crystal Reports for .NET Framework 4.0\Crystal Reports .
This specific MSI is designed for 64-bit operating systems and applications compiled for the x64 platform. Without this runtime, applications built using SAP Crystal
While SP20 is a "workhorse" version, SAP has moved toward newer Service Packs (like SP33+) to support modern environments like Visual Studio 2022 . If you are starting a new project, consider using the latest service pack available on the SAP Community Wiki.
This corresponds to Service Pack 20 (SP20) , a stable release often used with Visual Studio 2010 through 2015. Key Features and Benefits If you have SP21 or SP25 installed, the
Supports over 35 data drivers, allowing reports to pull from SQL Server , Oracle, and MySQL.
Ensure you have .NET Framework 4.0 or higher and the Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 Redistributable installed.