__Connecting to a MySQL database__ \\

Download the Connector/J code from MySQL (unzip and save .jar file): \\
[[http://www.mysql.com/downloads/connector/j/]]

Follow the instructions on this page: \\
{{crystalreports2008_jconnector.pdf|}} \\

Crystal Reports Tutorial: \\
[[http://www.shiningstar.net/tutorials/crystalreports/crystalreportstutorial.htm]]