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Course Description
Crystal Reports XI:
Report Design II - Business Reporting Solutions
Description: This two-day instructor-led course
is designed to give students comprehensive skills and in-depth knowledge
to plan and create reports that will help them analyze and interpret important
information.
After completing the course, students will be able to:
- Use the Repository
- Create complex formulas
- Create Report Templates
- Build parameterized reports
- Summarize data with Cross-Tabs
- Use report sections
- Build specialized reports
- Share reports on the web
Audience: This course is designed for report designers
responsible for creating & distributing reports.
Duration: 2 days
Prerequisites: In this course you will be working
intensively with Crystal Reports. To successfully understand the content
and complete the activities, you must already have taken Report Design
I – Fundamentals of Report Design.
Topics Covered:
| Use the Repository
- Manage the Crystal Repository
- Add folders to the Repository
- Add objects to the Repository
- Update Connection to the Repository Object in the Report
- Delete objects to the Repository
- Connect to your own Repository
- Create a Report from an SQL Command
- Create a Report from a Business View
Create Report Templates
- Applying a Crystal defined templates
- Building a Template without a data source
- Removing Templates
Create Complex Formulas
- Use Functions and Operators
- Define control structures available in Crystal Syntax
- Use Variables
- Use Arrays
Build Parameterized Reports
- Define and create parameters
- Use edit masks and descriptions
- Build a report with multiple parameters
- Create a date range parameter
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Summarizing Data with Cross-Tabs
- Build a basic Cross-tab
- Format a Cross-tab
Use report sections
- Use Sections
- Use group related functions to format sections
- Use Section Underlay
Share Reports on the Web
- Define how Crystal Reports fits into the Crystal solution
- Use Crystal Enterprise Publishing Wizard
- View Parameterized Report in Crystal Enterprise
Build Specialized Reports
- Use the Running Total Expert
- Create a Form Letter
- Add Hyperlinks to a Report
- Build a Report with Alerts
- Create a Top N Report
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