Crystal Reports 8.5 Advanced

Course Description
Course Outline

Course Overview

A ‘hands-on’ course which will enhance delegates’ existing reporting skills to an advanced level.

Prerequisites

Students should have attended Crystal Reports 8.5 Introduction and also have a minimum of three months hands-on experience using Crystal Reports in a working environment.

Benefits

Students will be able to produce reports using the advanced features of the product.

Target student

Users wishing to move on to a higher level of reporting skills to produce reports from external data sources, for example Access, SQL, Oracle etc.

We offer a range of Crystal Reports training courses

Conditional Formatting
Absolute vs Conditional Formatting On/Off Formatting Conditional Attribute Formatting The Highlighting Expert Restoring Conditional Formats
Advanced Formulas
Using Variables in Formulas Creating a Running Total Understanding Multiple-pass Reporting Using Evaluation Time Functions Creating Formulas Using Multiple Variables
Multiple Sections
Inserting Sections Moving Sections Splitting Sections Multiple Sections and Conditional Formats
Parameter Fields
Creating Parameter Fields Using Pick Lists Using Parameter Fields in Record Selection Using Edit Masks Using Parameter Fields to Set Sort Criteria Using the Like Statement Setting Conditional Formats Using ParameterFields
Using Report Alerts
Creating Report Alerts Modifying Report Alerts Deleting Report Alerts
Advanced Cross-tabs
Inserting Multiple Rows, Columns, and SummarizedFields Editing a Cross-tab Using Formula Fields in a Cross-tab Using Parameters in Cross-tabs Creating a Cross-tab Object for Each Group Value
Subreports
Identifying Subreport Features Inserting Unlinked Subreports Formatting Subreports Inserting Linked Subreport Using On-demand Subreports
SQL/ODBC and Crystal SQL Designer
Introducing Structured Query Language (SQL) Introducing ODBC Data Sources Introducing the Crystal SQL Designer Using a Query to Create a Report
Crystal Dictionaries
Defining Dictionaries Using Existing Dictionaries Creating Dictionaries Enhancing Your Dictionary Modifying a Dictionary
Graphing
Using Chart Types and Layouts Using the Chart Expert to CreateGraphs Modifying Existing Charts with the Chart Editor Formatting Charts

Publisher:	Business Objects
Version:	8.5
Length:	2 days
Course-ID:	078414

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