Crruntime-64bit-13-0-20.msi
crruntime-64bit-13-0-20.msi is the installation package for the Crystal Reports runtime engine, version 13.0.20. This runtime allows applications developed with SAP Crystal Reports to display, export, and print reports without requiring the full Crystal Reports designer application to be installed on the target machine.
To deploy across multiple machines via Group Policy or script: crruntime-64bit-13-0-20.msi
msiexec /i "crruntime-64bit-13-0-20.msi" /quiet /norestart
To install with specific features (e.g., only .NET support and PDF export): crruntime-64bit-13-0-20
msiexec /i "crruntime-64bit-13-0-20.msi" ADDLOCAL=ALL REMOVE=DB_Connectors_Oracle /quiet /norestart
To uninstall silently:
msiexec /x "crruntime-64bit-13-0-20.msi" /quiet
Cause: Attempting to use the 64-bit runtime (crruntime-64bit-13-0-20.msi) with a 32-bit host application (e.g., a legacy VB6 app or IIS running in 32-bit mode).
Solution: Uninstall the 64-bit version and install the 32-bit counterpart (crruntime-13-0-20.msi without "64bit"). Check your application’s compilation target: Any CPU, x86, or x64. To install with specific features (e
This is the most confusing part for IT pros. Here is the rule of thumb for crruntime-64bit-13-0-20.msi:
| Your Application's Target Platform | Compatible with this Runtime? | Notes |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| .NET Framework 2.0 / 3.5 (64-bit) | Yes | Requires additional policy files. |
| .NET Framework 4.0 / 4.5 / 4.8 (64-bit) | Yes (Primary Use Case) | This version is optimized for Code Access Security (CAS) changes in .NET 4.0. |
| Visual Basic 6 (VB6) 64-bit | No | VB6 is strictly 32-bit. You need the crruntime-13-0-20.msi (32-bit). |
| PowerBuilder / Delphi 64-bit | Yes | Works via COM interop. |
| Web Applications (ASP.NET) on IIS | Conditional | Must run the Application Pool in "Enable 32-bit Applications = False". |
