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CRYSTAL REPORTS 8

 

Course Description

This series introduces users to Crystal Reports 8, a popular database reporting program. In this series, you will learn how to create standard and custom reports. You will also learn how to filter, summarize, sort, group, and manipulate data by inserting formulas and functions.

 


  GETTING STARTED

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Shows users how to create and save a standard report in Crystal Reports 8.

  TOPICS COVERED

Creating a Standard Report
Preview and Design Modes
Working with Fields
Saving and Closing Reports


  DESIGNING A REPORT

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Shows users how to create a custom report in Crystal Reports 8 and customize it by inserting special fields and changing object properties.

  TOPICS COVERED

Inserting Fields
Inserting and Using Special Fields
Using Guidelines
Changing Text Object Properties
Changing Date Object Properties


  SELECTING RECORDS

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Shows the user how to filter data in Crystal Reports 8 using compound filters, date searches and wildcards.

  TOPICS COVERED

Setting Up a Selection Formula
Using Compound Filters
Selecting Dates
Using the OR Connector and Wildcards


  SORTING AND GROUPING DATA

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Shows users how to sort and group data in Crystal Reports 8.

  TOPICS COVERED

Sorting Data
Grouping Data
Modifying a Group
Managing Groups


  CREATING SUMMARY TOTALS, REPORTS AND GRAPHS

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Shows users how to summarize data using totals, reports, and graphs in Crystal Reports 8.

  TOPICS COVERED

Creating Grand Totals
Creating Summary Totals
Creating Summary Reports
Producing Summary Graphs
Editing and Formatting Summary Graphs


  FORMULAS AND FUNCTIONS

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Shows users how to insert and use formulas and functions in Crystal Reports 8.

  TOPICS COVERED

Inserting Formula Fields
Using Conditional Formatting and Selection Formulas
Using Functions
Using IF Statements
Nested and Conditional IF Statements


  PRINTING AND EXPORTING REPORTS

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Shows users how to print reports from Crystal Reports 8 and how to export report data to Microsoft Excel and Word formats.

  TOPICS COVERED

Printing a Report
Exporting to Word
Exporting to Excel
Creating a Report from a Spreadsheet


  LINKING TABLES

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Shows users how to use Crystal Reports 8 to link data tables together and create mailing labels.

  TOPICS COVERED

Using Tables
Accessing Data Directly
Using the Visual Linking Expert
Creating Mailing Labels


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only £50.00
(approx $88 USD)
 

 

 
 

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