Crystal Reports Advanced

Course Information

Overview

You will create complex reports using Crystal Reports' tools.

Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Create automatic and manual running totals.
Work with cross-tab reports.
Add subreports.
Create drill-downs in a report.
Use SQL statements in report processing.
Create complex formulas.
Add charts to reports.
Enhance report functionality.

Target Student

This course is designed for people who know how to create basic list and group reports and need to create reports that include subreports, cross-tabs, advanced formulas, and charts based on more than one data series. They may also need to build tools that make it easier for other people to create reports. They may or may not have programming and/or SQL experience.

Prerequisites

Crystal Reports® 2011: Level 1. A knowledge of programming and/or SQL would also be helpful.

1. Creating Running Totals

Create a Running Total Field
Modify a Running Total Field
Create a Manual Running Total

2. Working with Cross-Tabs

Create a Cross-Tab Report
Format a Cross-Tab Report
Create Groups in Cross-Tab Reports

3. Adding Subreports

Insert a Subreport
Edit a Subreport
Share Variables

4. Creating Drill-Downs in a Report

Create a Drill-Down
Create Headings for Drill-Down Data

5. Using SQL Statements in Report Processing

Create a Report Using SQL Queries
Summarize Report Data
Create Joins Using SQL
Create Subqueries
Create a SQL Expression Field

6. Creating Complex Formulas

Work with Loops
Work with Arrays

7. Adding Charts to Reports

Create Charts
Create a Chart with a Drill-Down

8. Enhancing Report Functionality

Organize Data Based on a Hierarchy
Create a Dynamic Image
Create a Report Alert
Create a Geographic Map

Dates & Availability

We currently don’t have any dates scheduled for this training course but offer it as a corporate, private course for your own team.

Please use the enquire button below.

Private Courses

We can arrange your own private Crystal Reports course.

Tailored

Have us build a custom private course tailored to your needs.

Cost Effective

If you are looking to training a group of people private courses can be very cost effective.

Post Course Support

Unlimited post course email support on the course topics.

Delivery Options:

At Your Offices

Virtual Online

Training Centres

What Our Clients Think

Excellent course, The trainer was very helpful and taught the group a wide range of new Word skills.

Ben Cooper - TSS

Course is well structured and instructor delivered the content, and more, perfectly. No question left unanswered, no theory unexplained.

Aidan Hamill - Intact Software

Very good, trainer was excellent.

Mike Hartley-Bingle - XPS Pensions Group

I took so much away from this course and felt Stuart's teaching method was exceptional.

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Claire Mitchell - Denbighshire County Council

The trainer demonstrated a deep and knowledgeable understanding of the software and was able to simplify its complexities.

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