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 Overview
This two-day course is designed to build on the topics learned in Report Design I to increase report design skills and discover the reporting power of Crystal Reports. Along with hands-on practice, the course covers the Crystal repository, grouping options, formulas such as variables and functions, and parameters.
Prerequisites Learners must have taken the Report Design I course and/or understand basic report design concepts such as linking, record selection, sorting, grouping, summarizing, basic formulas, conditional reporting and section formatting. Relational database knowledge is recommended. Learners who have not completed the Report Design I course should complete the prerequisite exercise and bring it to class. Download CR_9_rd2_prerequisite.pdf Report Design II Prerequisite Exercise (PDF - 95 KB)
Topics Covered
Report Creation
Review
Using
the Repository
- Defining
the repository
- Adding
folders to the repository
- Adding
items to the repository
- Modifying
and updating repository objects
- Deleting
items from the repository
Sections
- Creating
sections
- Formatting
sections
Grouping
Options
- Applying
specified order grouping
- Using
the Group Sort Expert
- Creating
a group selection based on summary information
- Grouping
data hierarchically
Formulas
- Understanding
formula language and syntax
- Using
functions and operators
- Using
variables
- Using
control structure
- Creating
Running Totals
Parameters
- Determining
parameter fields
- Creating
parameter fields
- Referencing
a parameter
- Responding
to a parameter
- Using
values in parameters
- Using
advanced parameter features
- Deleting
Parameters
Who
should attend
Learners who want to further develop their basic report design skills using Crystal Reports 9.
Class Schedule
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