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Since you`ve probably completed the first course, or are familiar with the basics of building and modifying reports, you`re ready to move ahead to create complex reports and data sources using Crystal Reports` tools. In this course, you`ll not only learn how to create more sophisticated reports like subreports and cross-tabs, you`ll also learn how to increase the speed and efficiency of your reports by using SQL queries and dictionaries. You will create complex reports and data sources using Crystal Reports` tools.

Prerequisites:
Crystal Reports 10.0: Level 1, and knowledge of programming and/or SQL would be helpful.
Creating Running Totals:
  • Create a Running Total Field
  • Modify a Running Total Field
  • Create a Manual Running Total on Detail Data
  • Create a Manual Running Total on Summary Data

Building Cross-Tabs in your Report:

  • Create a Cross-tab
  • Create a Specified Group Order
  • Filter a Cross-tab by Group
  • Change the Cross-tab Format
  • Conditionally Format Rows and Columns
  • Keep Groups Together
Adding Subreports:
  • Insert a Subreport
  • Link a Subreport to Data in a Primary Report
  • Edit a Subreport
  • Format a Subreport Using the Format Editor
  • Share Formulas Between Main and Subreports
  • Create an On-demand Subreport
Creating Drill-Downs:
  • Create a Drill-down
  • Create Separate Headings for Drill-down Data
Enhancing Report Processing using SQL:
  • Create a Report Using SQL Queries
  • Summarize Report Data Using SQL Aggregate Functions
  • Create Joins Using SQL
  • Create Subqueries
  • Create an SQL Expression Field to Promote Server-side Processing
Charting Data:
  • Create a Bar Chart
  • Modify a Chart
  • Create a Top N Chart
  • Format a Chart
  • Create a Chart Template
Reporting on Excel:
  • Create a Report Based on Excel Data
  • Modify a Report Generated from Excel Data
  • Update Data in a Report Based on Excel Data
Updated on 08 November, 2015

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