Mastering Crystal Reports 2008

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Video Title	Minutes
00: Course Introduction	6
01: Introduction to Crystal Reports 2008	34
02: Writing Your First Report	38
02A: First Report Lab	6
03: Connecting to Varieties of Data Sources	41
03A: Varieties of Data Sources Lab	4
04: Designing Reports	36
04A: Designing Reports Lab	5
05: Customizing Reports	39
05A: Customizing Reports Lab	6
06: Parameters	38
06A: Parameters Lab	7
07: Working with Charts and Graphs	22
07A: Charts and Graphs Lab	7
08: Exporting	35
08A: Exporting Lab	5
09: Formatting Reports	42
09A: Formatting Reports Lab	10
10: Grouping and Sorting	34
10A: Grouping and Sorting Lab	8
11: Reports from the Real World Part 1	35
11A: Reports-Real World Part 1 Lab	10
12: Reports from the Real World Part 2	25
12A: Reports-Real World Part 2 - Lab	11
13: Course Summary	4
Total:	8 Hours 26 Minutes

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Downloads

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• Student Guide
• Crystal Reports Xtreme Database for Labs

Related Links

• Crystal Reports Download Site
• Course Survey

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Description

Mastering Crystal Reports 2008 online training will prepare you to create beginning, intermediate and advanced Crystal Reports based on a variety of data sources. Whether you are using the current version or earlier versions of Crystal Reports, you will learn to create list reports, grouped reports, sub-reports, aging reports and cross tab reports. This online training course will enable you and your co-workers to make better business decisions more rapidly and to determine trends more quickly.

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Mastering Crystal Reports 2008 Outline

Module 00: Mastering Crystal Reports 2008 Online Training - Course Introduction

Module 01: Introduction to Crystal Reports 2008

• What is Crystal Reports?
• What is Business Intelligence?
• Why would you switch?
• New features
• Creating your first simple report

Module 02: Writing Your First Report

• The course database
• Download the course database
• Employee table
• Order table
• Customer table

Module 02 A: First Report Lab

Module 03: Connecting to Varieties of Data Sources

• Direct versus indirect connections
• How to connect to database files
• How to connect to SQL servers
• How to connect to Excel spreadsheets
• How to connect to text files

Module 03 A: Varieties of Data Sources Lab

Module 04: Designing Reports

• Single table reports and summarizing data
• Multi-Table reports
• Table relationships
• SQL commands

Module 04 A: Designing Reports Lab

Module 05: Customizing Reports

• The field explorer
• The report explorer
• How to create mailing labels
• How to create cross tab reports
• How to create a standard report

Module 05 A: Customizing Reports Lab

Module 06: Parameters

• Interactive reports
• How to create parameters
• Text parameters
• Date parameters
• Parameters and text boxes
• How to create a sub-report

Module 06 A: Parameters Lab

Module 07: Working with Charts and Graphs

• The charting Features
• How to create a column chart
• How to create pie charts
• How to create gauge charts

Module 07 A: Charts and Graphs Lab

Module 08: Exporting

• To CSV
• To PDF
• To RPT
• Crystal Report Viewer 2008
• To Excel
• To Word
• To Access

Module 08 A: Exporting Lab

Module 09: Formatting Reports

• Fields
• Conditional formatting
• Report sections
• Repeated group headers
• Printing reports

Module 09 A: Formatting Reports Lab

Module 10: Grouping and Sorting

• Single level grouping
• Multi level grouping
• Grouping by dates
• Custom grouping
• Single column sorting
• Multi column sorting
• Custom sorting

Module 10 A: Grouping and Sorting Lab

Module 11: Reports from the Real World Part 1

• How to do an inventory report
• How to design an aging report
• How to group data by shift when shift is not in the database
• How to converting from non-numbers to dates

Module 11 A: Reports-Real World Part 1 Lab

Module 12: Reports from the Real World Part 2

• How to display who is turning 18 years old - in 30, 60, 90 days
• How to make a list of customers who have ordered baseball bats
• Finding the total of products in a certain range
• Display a number of records randomly from a database
• How to compare total sales for each of the last three years

Module 12 A: Reports-Real World Part 2 - Lab

Module 13: Mastering Crystal Reports 2008 Online Training - Course Summary

 

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Prerequisites

Prior use and familiarity with databases and queries.

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Objectives

As a result of taking this Crystal Reports online course, you will be able to:

• Design Crystal Reports
• Develop formulas and functions for customized calculations
• Format Crystal Reports in a professional manner
• Creative interactive Crystal Reports using parameters
• Export Crystal Reports to other applications

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