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Introduction to Crystal Reports Training Class

This is a two day, introductory training class on Crystal Reports.

Target Student:  

Anyone with a desire or need to learn how to use Crystal Reports to generate reporting.  Since this is an introductory training class, no prior knowledge of Crystal Reports is assumed. 

Course outline:

Lesson 1: Creating a List Report

Topic 1A: Set Default Report Settings

Topic 1B: Build the Report

Topic 1C: Preview the Report

Topic 1D: Add a Report Title

Topic 1E: Align Fields

 Lesson 2: Displaying Data in a Report

Topic 2A: Find Data

Topic 2B: Sort Data

Topic 2C: Filter Data by Single Criteria

 Lesson 3: Grouping Report Data

Topic 3A: Insert a Group

Topic 3B: Add Summaries

Topic 3C: Change Group Options

Topic 3D: Add an Additional Group

Topic 3E: Format a Group Header

Topic 3F: Filter by Group

Topic 3G: Create a Top N Sort Group

 Lesson 4: Building Formulas

Topic 4A: Write a Formula

Topic 4B: Edit a Formula

Topic 4C: Group by Formula

Topic 4D: Delete a Formula

Topic 4E: Build a Filter by Multiple Criteria

Topic 4F: Modify a Filter with Multiple Criteria to Create an OR Condition

Topic 4G: Create a Parameter Field

Topic 4H: Write a Formula that Incorporates Null Fields

 Lesson 5: Formatting Reports

Topic 5A: Remove White Space

Topic 5B: Insert Page Header/Footer Data

Topic 5C: Add Borders and Lines

Topic 5D: Change the Background Color

Topic 5E: Change the Margins

 Lesson 6: Enhancing Reports

Topic 6A: Create a Watermark

Topic 6B: Add Bulleted Lists

Topic 6C: Modify Format Based on Data Value

Topic 6D: Conditionally Suppress Data

Topic 6E: Insert Hyperlinks

Topic 6F: Hide Report Objects

 Lesson 7: Creating and Modifying Pie Charts

Topic 7A: Create a Pie Chart with a Drill-down

Topic 7B: Change the Chart Title

Topic 7C: Format a Chart

Topic 7D: Present a Chart by Group

 Lesson 8: Distributing Data

Topic 8A: Export to Excel

Topic 8B: Export to an Access Database

Topic 8C: Create a Report Definition

Topic 8D: Create Mailing Labels

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