Crystal Reports 2008 Taining Course Midlands | Birmingham | Telford | Stafford | Wolverhampton

This two day comprehensive training course will prepare participants to build and distribute complex reports which include sorting, grouping, linking, formula creation and parameters using the latest Crystal Reports 2008 release.

Topics include-

Exploring the Crystal Reports 2008 Interface
Explore the Crystal Reports Interface
Use the Crystal Reports Help
Customise the Report Settings

Working with Reports
Create a Report
Modify a Report
Display Specific Report Data
Work with Report Sections

Using Formulas in Reports
Create a Formula
Edit a Formula
Filter Data Using a Formula
Work with Advanced Formulas and Functions
Handle Null Values

Building Parameterised Reports
Create a Parameter Field
Use a Range Parameter in a Report
Create a Prompt

Grouping Report Data
Group Report Data
Modify a Group Report
Group Using Parameters
Create a Parameterised Top N Report

Enhancing a Report
Format a Report
Insert Objects in a Report
Suppress Report Sections
Use Report Templates

Creating a Report from Excel Data
Create a Report Based on Excel Data
Modify a Report Generated from Excel Data
Update Data in a Report Based on Excel Data

Distributing Data
Export Data
Creating Mailing Labels

Creating Running Totals
Create a Running Total Field
Modify a Running Total Field
Create a Manual Running Total

Working with Cross-Tabs
Create a Cross-Tab Report
Format a Cross-Tab Report
Create Groups in Cross-Tab Reports

Adding Subreports
Insert a Subreport
Edit a Subreport
Share Variables

Creating Drill-Downs in a Report
Create a Drill-Down
Create Headings for Drill-Down Data

Using SQL Statements in Report Processing
Create a Report Using SQL Queries
Summarise Report Data
Create Joins Using SQL
Create Subqueries
Create a SQL Expression Field

Creating Complex Formulas
Work with Loops
Work with Arrays

Adding Charts to Reports
Create Charts
Create a Chart with a Drill-Down
Create a Top N Chart
Create a Cross-Tab Chart
Create Charts for Grouped Data
Format a Chart
Create a Chart Template

Enhancing Report Functionality
Organise Data Based on a Hierarchy
Create a Dynamic Image
Create a Report Alert
Create a Geographic Map