Determines if a string value is contained in an array of strings.
Crystal Reports: Array_Contains() Function
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Crystal Reports: Display a Message When Report Has No Data
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Crystal Reports: Common Files Directories
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A SQL Server, scalar-value function that returns the greater of two dates.
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A SQL Server, scalar-value function that returns the lesser of two dates.
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Visual Basic: Convert a Windows AD account name to a 'real' name.
Convert a Windows AD account name to the individual’s actual name, using ADSI.
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Sql Server: GetNow View
The Sql Server GETDATE() function not allowed in the body of user-defined functions, as it is non-deterministic. The GetNow view provides a means to generate a system date/time that can be used in Sql Server user-defined functions.