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Real-time access to essential data
with rapid generation of multidimensional reports
Crystal Reports is the in-demand business intelligence software used to design and generate reports. Crystal Reports works with a range of data sources, including Microsoft Excel spreadsheets, Oracle databases, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Access databases, Business Objects Enterprise, and local file system information. In this course you will:
Connect to different databases to extract data and present it as a report.
Learn to use the the elements of the Crystal Reports interface.
Create and modify a basic reports and enhance using formatting options.
Use formulas to calculate and filter data.
Build a parameterized report.
Group report data.
Create a report using data from an Excel workbook.
Distribute reports.
Course Overview
This course is suitable for users of the following versions of Crystal Reports: v11, 2008, 2011, 2013 and 2016.
Audience:
This course would suit people who are new to Crystal Reports and who are/will be responsible for creating and distributing reports.
Prerequisites:
Participants must have a proficient knowledge of Microsoft Windows. Basic knowledge of database concepts is recommended.
Course Content
Introduction to Crystal Reports
- Getting started
- Exploring the report design environment
- Creating and saving reports
- Placing objects on your report
- Modifying reports
- Formatting objects
- Positioning and sizing objects
- The Help feature
Creating Reports
- Using the Wizard
- Linking a Data source
- Linking to a source with multiple tables
- Adding Fields to a report
Organising Records
- Sorting
- Record selection
- Using Select Record options
- Understanding saved -v- refreshed data
- Setting selection criteria
Working with Report Sections
- Creating a Section
- Resizing a Report section
- Merging report sections
- Managing section order
Groups and Summaries
- Grouping records
- Modifying groups
- Grouping on date fields
- Summaries
- Grand Totals
Formulas and Functions
- Formulas
- Working with the formula editor
- Performing basic calculations
- Modifying formulas
- Using Functions
Experts and wizards
- Database Expert
- Report wizards
Formatting for Presentation Quality Reports
- Formatting text objects
- Inserting lines, boxes and pictures
- Conditional formatting
- Section formatting
Distributing Reports
- Exporting reports
- Delivering reports
Delivery Options
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Classroom sessions are delivered at a nominated location (Private courses only). Inclusions: |
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Live online sessions are instructor-led in a virtual environment, providing hands-on instruction and practical activities for participants. Participants can see the instructor screen and interact with the instructor and other participants. Instructor can assist participants on their screen if necessary. Participants can join a session from any location using the Course Invitation. There is no need for software just a computer with an internet connection and a browser. Public sessions are conducted through Live Online. Inclusions: |
Full Day Sessions: Half Day Sessions Times: |
Available Crystal Reports Essentials courses
| Event | Event Date | Location | Individual Price | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Reports Essentials | 03-03-2025 | Live Online | $1,295.00 | |
| Crystal Reports Essentials | 28-05-2025 | Live Online | $1,295.00 |
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