Print Manager suddenly starts taking 3-5 minutes to process print jobs that previously completed in 10-30 seconds, with mostly Crystal-based reports involved, and no obvious recent change to the environment.

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In a confirmed case with no other identifiable cause, applying pending Windows updates and rebooting the relevant servers (application/print infrastructure) resolved this kind of unexplained print-processing slowdown. There wasn't a clear root-cause diagnosis beyond that, so if you hit a similar sudden, unexplained slowdown in Crystal-heavy print processing with no configuration changes to point to, checking for and applying overdue OS-level updates followed by a full server reboot is worth trying as a general troubleshooting step.

Documentation-based answer. Confirm the product and release before applying it. This answer has not been verified in an IFS environment.

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