SAP Crystal Reports - Fundamentals of Report Design
Programme
Planning a Report
- Define database concepts
- Plan and develop a report prototype
Creating a Report
- Create a report
- Add tables
- Describe the design environment
- Insert objects on a report
- Preview a report
- Save a report
- Position and size objects
- Format objects
Selecting Records
- Define the Select Expert
- Determine the criteria for record selection
- Understanding saved and refreshed data
- Apply record selection
- Apply additional record selection criteria
- Modify record selection
- Apply time-based record selection
Organizing Data on a Report
- Sort records
- Group records
- Summarize data
Formatting a Report
- Add graphical elements
- Combine text objects with database fields
- Apply specialized formatting
- Insert fields with pre-built functions
Applying Section Formatting
- Format sections
- Create a summary report
Creating Basic Formulas
- Define a formula and its purpose
- Create formulas
- Apply Boolean formulas
- Apply If-Then-Else formulas
- Apply date calculations
- Apply number calculations
- Apply string manipulation
Applying Conditional Reporting
- Determine trends in data
- Format data conditionally
Representing Data Visually
Distributing a Report
- Export a report
- Save a report to BusinessObjects™ Enterprise
