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Crystal Reports 2008: Basic Register     
Course Number: APX9007
Category: Business & Office Applications
Location: ExecuTrain of Wichita
Duration: 2.00 days
Price: $700
Dates: 03/31/2010 - 04/01/2010
Description
This course will teach students the fundamental features and functions of Crystal Reports 2008. Students will explore the program environment, and learn how to open, navigate, create, modify, and save reports. They'll learn the basics of formatting report objects, of sorting and selecting records, and creating groups and summaries. They'll also learn how to create simple formulas and functions. Finally, students will work with Crystal Reports' experts and wizards, and learn how to export reports to various file formats.
Outline
  • Unit 1: Getting started
    • Topic A: The Crystal Reports environment
    • Topic B: Creating, viewing, and saving reports
    • Topic C: Modifying report layout
    • Topic D: The Help feature
 
  • Unit 2: Formatting
    • Topic A: Absolute formatting
    • Topic B: Introducing conditional formatting
 
  • Unit 3: Sorting and selecting records
    • Topic A: Sorting records
    • Topic B: Selecting records
 
  • Unit 4: Grouping and summarizing
    • Topic A: Groups
    • Topic B: Summaries
 
  • Unit 5: Formulas and functions
    • Topic A: Formulas
    • Topic B: Modifying formulas
    • Topic C: Functions
 
  • Unit 6: Experts and wizards
    • Topic A: The Database Expert
    • Topic B: Report wizards and templates
    • Topic C: Cross-tab reports
 
  • Unit 7: Distributing reports
    • Topic A: Exporting reports
    • Topic B: Delivering reports