Crystal Reports – How to suppress blank rows

The following steps show how to suppress blank detail rows in a crystal report.

In this example the report does not have a ‘user_name’ value – leaving the row blank.

1. With the report open in Crystal  Reports, click on the ‘Report’ menu then ‘Section Expert’
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3. Make sure the correct section is selected under ‘Sections’ (most likely ‘Details’)
4. Tick ‘Suppress Blank Section’ and click ‘OK’
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6. The blank rows will now be hidden/suppressed.
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