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Crystal Reports Level 2

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Date Location Duration Cost
23 Sep 2010 (Thu)
24 Sep 2010 (Fri)
Washington 2 £ 395
11 Oct 2010 (Mon)
12 Oct 2010 (Tue)
Washington 2 £ 395
23 Nov 2010 (Tue)
24 Nov 2010 (Wed)
Washington 2 £ 395
16 Dec 2010 (Thu)
17 Dec 2010 (Fri)
Washington 2 £ 395
01 Feb 2011 (Tue)
02 Feb 2011 (Wed)
Washington 2 £ 395
14 Apr 2011 (Thu)
15 Apr 2011 (Fri)
Washington 2 £ 395
06 Jun 2011 (Mon)
07 Jun 2011 (Tue)
Washington 2 £ 395
28 Jul 2011 (Thu)
29 Jul 2011 (Fri)
Washington 2 £ 395

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Course Overview

Delegates will learn how to create advanced formulas, format reports based on calculation results (conditional formatting), use multiple sections, insert sub reports and access data from sources other than PC databases.

Prerequisites

Objectives

Related Courses

Training Options

  • Scheduled public courses at one of our training venues
  • Private course at your company office throughout the UK, at one of our training venues (Durham, Newcastle or Washington) or at an independent location, convenient to you
  • Bespoke course written to your specific needs, at your company office throughout the UK, at our training venue or at an independent location, convenient to you
  • For further information please contact us on 0191 377 8377

What's Included

  • 1 delegate per computer
  • Telephone and email support
  • Relaxed refreshment area at our training venues
  • Lunch and refreshments when training is delivered at our training venue
  • Comprehensive course manual and exercises

Course Content

Review Exercises

    Formatting sections for summary/drill-down
    Creating formulas
    Selecting, grouping and summarizing
    Adding and linking databases
    Creating a basic report

Conditional Formatting

    Removing conditional formatting
    Using the highlighting expert
    Assigning conditional attribute formatting
    Applying and removing conditional on/off formatting
    Understanding the difference between absolute and conditional formatting

Advanced Formulas / Variables

    Creating formulas using multiple variables
    Using evaluation time functions
    Understanding multiple pass reporting
    Creating running totals
    Using variables in formulas

SQL and Commands

    Adding parameters to your own SQL statement
    Defining your own SQL as the data source
    Introduction to standard query language (SQL)

Parameter Fields

    Using parameter fields to set conditional formats
    Using parameter fields to specify sort criteria
    Understand edit masks

Report Alerts

    Viewing record sets created by use of alerts
    Creating and using report alerts

Multiple Sections

    Working with multiple sections and conditional formats
    Moving, splitting and merging sections
    Inserting and deleting sections

Subreports

    Using variables to pass data from a sub report to the main report
    Creating on-demand subreports
    Formatting subreports
    Inserting unlinked and linked subreports
    Identifying when subreports are needed

Basic & Advanced Cross-Tabs

    Using formula fields & parameter fields with cross tab reports
    Formatting cross Tab components
    Inserting multiple rows, columns and summarized fields
    Creating basic and advanced cross tab reports

Charting

    Creating basic, calculating and cross tab related charts
    Formatting existing graphs
    Chart types, layout options and using the Chart Expert