--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "Graeme Edwards"
<g.edwards@...> wrote:

> Crystal reports has the structure for making complex joins between

tables

> anyway, so you may just be able to create the necessary joins
>
> to extract your data without stored procedures or views.

Yes, but that usually is by far slower than building the resultset on
the firebird server by a selectable stored proc and let CR just read
the results.