Print UPCA EAN13 Bar Code In Crystal Reports

To print Upc-A barcode in Crystal Reports, what you need is Barcodesoft UFL (User Function Library) and UPC EAN barcode font.

1. Open DOS prompt.
If you are using Windows Vista or Windows 7, please Open DOS prompt as administrator.
Go to the following folder
CD C:\Program Files\Common Files\Barcodesoft\FontUtil
Type in the following DOS command to register crUFLbcs.dll

regsvr32 crUFLbcs.dll




If registration fails, please use the following DOS command to register it.
Regtlibv12 is a utility of Windows .NET Framework 2.0.

Regtlibv12 _cruflbcs.tlb



2. Open your crystal report. Right click Formula Fields, choose "New..." from the context menu.

Type in "UPCA" in the Name textbox, then click "Use Editor".





3. Double click "BCSLinearUpca" function from Visual Basic UFLs list as shown.




Then type in the database field as parameter.



Now click "Save" button to save the formula field.

4. Drag and drop the formula field in your crystal report design view.

5. Right click formula field and choose "Format Field" from context menu. Then choose "UpcEanM" font typeface. You will see UPC-A / EAN13 barcode .

If you use Crystal Reports 9 or above, you can add Barcodesoft formulas to Crystal Repository.

Open Barcodesoft.rpt from C:\Program Files\Barcodesoft\Upceanfont folder.

Click menu Report ==> Formula Workshop.

Right click the formulas you need, choose "Add to Repository" from the context menu as shown.




Now, Create a new Formula field as shown below