Course description
Crystal Reports: Introduction (Level 1)
This course will Explore the Crystal Reports interface, create a basic report and modify it, use formulas to calculate and filter data, build a parameterised report, group report data, enhance a report, create a report using data sourced from an Excel database and distribute data.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
This Crystal Reports Level 1 course is designed for users who need output from a data source where the build in reporting is limited or can not be modified by the end user. In this course, you will create a basic report by connecting to a database and modifying its presentation using Crystal Report.
Prerequisites
Delegates should have a good level of PC and windows skills, but do not need prior experience with Crystal Reports. A knowledge of Databases or SQL would be desirable.
For more information on suitability, please send an enquiry here
Training Course Content
Working with Reports
- Defining the purpose of a Report
- Creating a Report
- Formatting Reports
- Display Specific Report Data
- Work with Report Sections
Formulas in Reports
- Creation and editing Formulae
- Filtering Data with the Select Expert
- Using Formula to Filter Data
- Viewing and Editing the Select Formula
- Advanced Formulas and Functions
- Working with Null Values
- Case Sensitive vs Case Insensitive Searching
Parameterised Reports
- Create a Parameter Field
- Use a Range Parameter in a Report
- Create a Prompt
Grouping Report Data
- Group and Modify a Group Report
- Group by Using Parameters
- Create a Parameterised Top Report
- Create Multiple Groups
- Summarising Groups
Enhancing a Report
- Format a Report
- Insert Objects in a Report
- Suppress Report Sections
- Use Report Templates
Combining Multiple Tables
- Understanding Tables, Records, and Fields
- Learning About Linking
- Adding Multiple Tables to a Report
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
- Create Summary Reports and Charts
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Reviews
Average rating 4.9
The training was to a really high standard - I have marked a 4 and a 5 as a high standard
Sessions were helpful in getting to know the basics of Crystal Reports - thank you
Expenses
For information on pricing for this open/scheduled course, please send an enquiry here
This course can also be delivered in-house and tailored to meet the particular requirements of your organisation.
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