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Crystal Reports Advanced Outline

Aims of the Two-Day Course

This course is suitable for existing users who wish to create complex reports and data sources using Crystal's tools. The course is 100% hands on, with exercises to help the trainees practice the new skills they learn.

Course Content

  • Create Running Totals
    • Create a Running Total Field
    • Modify a Running Total Field
    • Create a Manual Running Total on Detail Data
    • Create a Manual Running Total on Summary Data

  • Build Cross-tabs in your Report
    • Create a Cross-tab
    • Create a Specified Group Order
    • Filter Cross-tab by Group
    • Change the Cross-tab Format
    • Format Rows & Columns
    • Keep Groups Together

  • Adding Subreports
    • Insert a Subreport
    • Link a Subreport to Data in a Primary Report
    • Edit a Subreport
    • Format a Subreport Object
    • Share Formulas Between Main & Subreports
    • Create an On-Demand Subreport
  • Improving Report Processing Speed
    • Create a SQL Expression
    • Select Records on the Server
    • Write a SQL Query
    • Edit a SQL Query
    • Build a Report on SQL Query
    • Create SQL Commands in the Crystal Report Environment

  • Build Dictionaries
    • Create a Dictionary
    • Organise the View of Data in a Dictionary
    • Add Graphics to the Dictionary
    • Build a Report Based on a Dictionary

  • Charting Data
    • Create a Chart
    • Modify a Chart
    • Create a Top N Chart
    • Format a Chart
    • Create a Chart Template

  • Reporting on Excel Data
    • Create & Modify a Report
    • Update the Report

Prerequisites

The trainees should have completed the Level One course or they should be able to create basic list and group reports. Programming and/or SQL experience would be an advantage.

Course Duration

Twelve hours (9.30am to 12.30pm and 1.30pm to 4.30pm on both days).

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