Crystal Reports:
Crystal Reports is a business intelligence application marketed to small businesses. Learn how to design and generate reports from a varied range of data sources.
Course Outline
Introduction to Crystal Reports 2 Days
Who is it for?
Business/Users to create a tool for businesses to create a database reporting environemt.
What you will get out of the course:
Crystal reports Is used to design and generate reports from a wide range of data sources.
- Introduction
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- Accessing your Data
- Creating a Simple Report - Using the Default Report Wizards
- Report Design
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- Design and Preview Tabs
- Navigation Methods
- Report Sections
- Understanding Field Objects
- Field Explorer
- Create Reports
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- Accessing Data
- Inserting Field & Text Objects
- Combining Text Objects and Other Fields
- Organise Reports
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- Inserting Groups into your Report
- Grouping Options & Changing Groups
- Drill Down Reports
- Filter, Sort & Summarise
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- Using Record Selection to Filter Reports
- The Select Expert
- Applying Record Selection to Single & Multiple Fields
- Applying Record Selection Based on Date Fields
- Sorting Records
- Adding Summary Fields to a Report
- Report Formatting
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- Positioning and Sizing of Report Objects
- Modifying Object Properties for Formatting Purposes
- Placing Images and Shapes on a report
- Layering Report Objects
- Report Page and Margin Properties
- Report Sections
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- Formatting Report Sections
- Modifying Report Section Properties
- Formulas
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- Using the Formula Editor
- Simple formulae in reports, addition, subtraction, multiplication
- Adding a percentage to a total
- Dynamic Reporting
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- Understanding the Value of Parameters
- Creating and Implementing Parameter Fields
- Charting
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- Understanding the Value of Parameters
- Creating and Implementing Parameter Fields
- Exporting Reports
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- Output to Excel Format
- Output to HTML Format
- Output to PDF