Native Error 7008

"I get a native error = 7008 when running a crystal report on a Windows XP client."

Solution:

Change the ads.ini file to reflect the servers share name vs a mapped drive. Please see the examples below:

 Old Ads.ini

 [Settings]

ADS_SERVER_TYPE=3

[Databases]

DATA=Q:\dapps\memb\CAI;C

CAI=Q:\dapps\memb\CAI;C

 

New ads.ini

[Settings]

ADS_SERVER_TYPE=3

[Databases]

DATA=\\caiserver\company\dapps\memb\CAI;C

CAI=\\caiserver\company\dapps\memb\CAI;C