Crystal Reports 2016 Designer 1

Course Details

• Module 1: Creating a Report
• Starting the Crystal Reports Program
• Starting a New Report
• Choosing a Data Source
• The Main Components of the Design Window
• Exploring the Toolbars
• Managing Resources with Explorers
• Placing Fields on the Report
• Selecting and Sizing Objects
• Browsing Field Data
• Moving and Aligning Objects
• Moving and Aligning Objects
• Creating Text Objects
• Module 2: Formatting Features
• Quick Formatting with
• the Template Expert
• Formatting Objects
• Inserting Lines and
• Inserting Graphics
• Working with the Page
• Changing Page and Margins
• Working with Text
• Adding Fields into a Text Object
• Formatting Part or All of an Object
• Inserting Special Fields
• Challenge Exercise
• Module 3: Database Filters
• Filtering Data with the Select Expert
• Selecting Records with Multiple Criteria
• Viewing and Editing the Select Formula
• Case Sensitive vs. Case Insensitive
• Record Selection Formula Templates
• Module 4: Report Grouping
• When and Why to Group Reports
• Creating a Group, Customize Group Name Field
• Modifying Groups, Create Multiple Groups in a Report, Group and Sort Direction
• Using the Group Tree to Navigate the Report, Reordering Groups
• Using the Sort Control
• Summarizing Groups
• Additional Summary Options
• Grouping Data in Date/Time Intervals
• Calculating Percentages
• Ordering Groups Based on Their Subtotals Using the Group Sort Expert
• Module 5: Multiple Table Joins
• Understanding Tables, Records, and Fields
• Learning About Linking
• Adding Multiple Tables to a Report
• Challenge Exercise - Using the Database Expert to Link Tables
• Module 6: Creating Formulas
• Understanding Crystal Formula Syntax without Being a Programmer
• About the Formula Workshop
• Using the Formula Workshop
• Using the Formula Editor
• The Formula Editor Toolbar
• Performing Simple Number Calculations
• Manipulating Dates with Formulas
• Creating Boolean (True/False) Formulas
• Creating String Formulas
• Using Bookmarks to Navigate Through Formulas
• Challenge Exercise - Creating String Formulas Challenge
• Exercise - Creating String Formulas
• Module 7: Conditional Formatting
• Formatting Sections
• Formatting Sections Conditionally
• Conditionally Formatting Fields
• Challenge Exercise - Section Formatting and Conditional Formatting
• Module 8: Summary Reports and Charts
• Creating a Summary Report
• Applying the Drill Down Feature
• Applying the DrillDownGroupLevel
• Producing Charts
• Producing Charts
• Editing Charts
• Formatting Charts
• Using the Chart Options
• Modifying Individual Objects in the Chart
• Applying Chart Templates
• Module 9: Exporting Reports
• Understanding Export Formats and Destinations
• Using a PDF Format for Crystal Reports
• Exporting to Windows Applications
• Exporting to a Report Definition Format
• Report Wizards
• What are the Report Wizards?
• Create a Report Using the Standard Report Creation Wizard
• The Data Dialog Box
• The Fields Dialog Box
• The Grouping Dialog Box
• The Summaries Dialog Box
• The Chart Dialog Box
• Module 10: Report Wizards
• What are the Report?
• Create a Report Using the Standard Report Creation Wizard
• The Data Dialog Box
• The Fields Dialog Box
• The Grouping Dialog Box
• The Summaries Dialog Box
• The Group Sorting Dialog Box
• The Chart Dialog Box
• The Record Selection Dialog Box
• The Template Dialog Box
• Challenge Exercise - Create a Report Using a Report Wizard