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2384904 - Does Crystal Reports support connecting to Oracle 12c, 18c, 19c, and 21c?

Symptom

  • Is the latest version of Oracle supported?
  • Is Oracle 12c, 18c and 19c supported in Crystal Reports?
  • Can Crystal Reports connect to Oracle 12c, Oracle 18c, Oracle 19c and Oracle 21c?

Environment

  • SAP Crystal Reports 2011
  • SAP Crystal Reports 2013
  • SAP Crystal Reports 2016
  • SAP Crystal Reports 2020
      
  • SAP Crystal Reports for Enterprise 4.0
  • SAP Crystal Reports for Enterprise 4.1
  • SAP Crystal Reports for Enterprise 4.2
  • SAP Crystal Reports for Enterprise 4.3
          
  • Oracle 12c
  • Oracle 12c R2
  • Oracle 18c
  • Oracle 19c
  • Oracle 21c

Resolution

  • Latest versions of Oracle are supported as a reporting data source in the following product updates and above:
           
    • For Oracle 12c          
       
      • Crystal Reports 2011 - Support Pack 09
      • Crystal Reports 2013 - Support Pack 03
      • Crystal Reports 2016 - RTM
      • Crystal Reports 2020 - RTM
               
      • Crystal Reports for Enterprise 4.1 - Support Pack 07
      • Crystal Reports for Enterprise 4.2 - Support Pack 02
      • Crystal Reports for Enterprise 4.3 - RTM
            
             
    • For Oracle 12 R2  (12.2)
            
      • Crystal Reports 2013 - Support Pack 10
      • Crystal Reports 2016 - Support Pack 05   
      • Crystal Reports 2020 - RTM
                
      • Crystal Reports for Enterprise 4.1 - Support Pack 11
      • Crystal Reports for Enterprise 4.2 - Support Pack 05
      • Crystal Reports for Enterprise 4.3 - RTM
             
                
    • For Oracle 18c
        
      • Crystal Reports 2016 - Support Pack 07
      • Crystal Reports 2020 - RTM
          
      • Crystal Reports for Enterprise 4.2 - Support Pack 07
      • Crystal Reports for Enterprise 4.3 - RTM
           
              
    • For Oracle 19c      
        
      • Crystal Reports 2016 - Support Pack 08
      • Crystal Reports 2020 - RTM
           
      • Crystal Reports for Enterprise 4.3 - RTM
          

    • For Oracle 21c    
       
      • This version of Oracle is not supported yet.
             
                             
  • For more details, see the list of supported data sources in the Product Availability Matrix (PAM)

         2859510 - Supported Platforms documents for Crystal Reports

          

Keywords

Oracle 12, ORA12, CR, CRFE, CR4E, CR for Enterprise , KBA , BI-RA-CR , Crystal Reports designer or Business View Manager , Problem

Product

SAP Crystal Reports 2011 ; SAP Crystal Reports 2013 ; SAP Crystal Reports 2016 ; SAP Crystal Reports 2020