Crystal Reports 2020: Part 2
In this course, students will create complex reports & data sources using the tools in Crystal Reports 2020. Students will not only create more complex reports including sub-reports and cross-tabs, but will also increase their speed and efficiency.
Description
Overview
In this course, students will create complex reports & data sources using the tools in Crystal Reports 2020. Students will not only create more complex reports including sub-reports and cross-tabs, but will also increase their speed and efficiency.
Course Objectives
In this course, you will create complex reports using tools in Crystal Reports 2020. After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Create automatic and manual running totals.
- Work with cross-tab reports.
- Add subreports.
- Create drill-downs in a report.
- Use SQL statements in report processing.
- Create complex formulas.
- Add charts to reports.
- Enhance report functionality.
Who Should Attend
This course is designed for people who know how to create basic list and group reports and need to create reports that include subreports, cross-tabs, advanced formulas, and charts based on more than one data series. They may also need to build tools that make it easier for other people to create reports. They may or may not have programming and/or SQL experience.
Course Outline
Lesson 1: Creating Running Totals
- Create a Running Total Field
- Modify a Running Total Field
- Create a Manual Running Total
Lesson 2: Working with Cross-Tabs
- Create a Cross-Tab Report
- Format a Cross-Tab Report
- Create Groups in Cross-Tab Reports
Lesson 3: Adding Subreports
- Insert a Subreport
- Edit a Subreport
- Share Variables
Lesson 4: Creating Drill-Downs in a Report
- Create a Drill-Down
- Create Headings for Drill-Down Data
Lesson 5: Using SQL Statements in Report Processing
- Create a Report Using SQL Queries
- Summarize Report Data
- Create Joins Using SQL
- Create Subqueries
- Create an SQL Expression Field
Lesson 6: Creating Complex Formulas
- Work with Loops
- Work with Arrays
Lesson 7: Adding Charts to Reports
- Create Charts
- Drill Down to Chart Data
- Create a Top N Chart
- Create a Cross-Tab Chart
- Create Charts for Grouped Data
- Format a Chart
- Create a Chart Template
Lesson 8: Enhancing Report Functionality
- Organize Data Based on a Hierarchy
- Create a Dynamic Image
- Create a Report Alert
- Create a Geographic Map