Crystal Reports v11: Introduction

About this class

This course teaches the basics of report creation including sorting & selecting data, grouping & summarising records, linking tables, basic formula creation, working with report experts and exporting to other formats.

This training may be available onsite; please contact us if you are interested.

Who will the lesson benefit?

This course is designed for users with no experience with Crystal Reports.

What prerequisites are required

• Whilst no database experience is necessary: some understanding of the basic concepts of relational data would be useful.
• Basic familiarisation with Windows Desktops, good keyboard and mouse skills, and disk/file management understanding is helpful.

What delegates will learn

Delegates will learn how to:

• Examine the application's capabilities, & review design concepts & issues
• Review reports and databases to be used in the class
• Distribute reports through a variety of formats
• Modify the program default settings & use help

Contents of this class

• Module 1 - Creating Simple Reports
• Module 2 - Sorting and Selecting Records
• Module 3 - Grouping and Summarizing
• Module 4 - Parameter Fields
• Module 5 - Using the report Expert
• Module 6 - Linking
• Module 7 - Creating Formulas
• Module 8 - Formatting Sections
• Module 9 - Distributing / Exporting Data