We have run into something similar at 4 clients, all filed under "Reports close when run (without previewing/printing)" in our internal notes.  Each had a slightly different resolution but each of them worked in that particular situation:

We have run into something similar at 4 clients, all filed under "Reports close when run (without previewing/printing)" in our internal notes.  Each had a slightly different resolution but each of them worked in that particular situation:

How should I run visual C++ installer? When I run the workstation setup, it is not prompting me to reinstall Visual C++. On the other hand, the Windows 3.5 install fails with an 0x800f0954.

Unfortunately I don't remember :-(  It is downloadable from Microsoft, but I'm over my head here.

I found one more note for when Crystal was giving "unspecified error" rather than just failing to produce the report, and I do remember on this one that only the 2013's were a problem:

it was .net 3.5. The problem was that this will throw an error if WSUS is installed.