Crystal Reports - Introduction

Course Overview

Lesson 1: Exploring the Crystal Reports Interface

• Topic A: Explore Crystal Reports
• Topic B: Use Crystal Reports Help
• Topic C: Customize Report Settings

Lesson 2: Working with Reports

• Topic A: Create a Report
• Topic B: Modify a Report
• Topic C: Display Specific Report Data
• Topic D: Work with Report Sections

Lesson 3: Using Formulas in Reports

• Topic A: Create a Formula
• Topic B: Edit a Formula
• Topic C: Filter Data by Using a Formula
• Topic D: Work with Advanced Formulas and Functions
• Topic E: Handle Null Values

Lesson 4: Building Parameterized Reports

• Topic A: Create a Parameter Field
• Topic B: Use a Range Parameter in a Report
• Topic C: Create a Prompt

Lesson 5: Grouping Report Data

• Topic A: Group Report Data
• Topic B: Modify a Group Report
• Topic C: Group by Using Parameters
• Topic D: Create a Parameterized Top N Report

Lesson 6: Enhancing a Report

• Topic A: Format a Report
• Topic B: Insert Objects in a Report
• Topic C: Suppress Report Sections
• Topic D: Use Report Templates

Lesson 7: Creating a Report from Excel Data

• Topic A: Create a Report Based on Excel Data
• Topic B: Modify a Report Generated from Excel Data
• Topic C: Update Data in a Report Based on Excel Data

Lesson 8: Distributing Data

• Topic A: Export Data
• Topic B: Create Mailing Labels

Appendix A: Setting Up and Configuring Data Sources
Appendix B: Using Report Processing Techniques
Appendix C: Using Functions in Formulas