Introduction to Crystal Reports

Objectives: This course introduces the Crystal Reports application. The course will provide delegates with the basic knowledge to create simple Presentations.

Pre Requisites: Attendees need have no prior experience of Crystal Reports, although an understanding of Windows is recommended.

Duration: 1 day

The topics covered are as follows:

1 Introduction to Crystal Reports
• Getting Started
• Creating and Saving Reports
• Modifying Reports
• The Help Feature

2 Organizing Records
• Sorting
• Record Selection
• Groups
• Summaries

3 Formulas and Functions
• Formulas
• Modifying Formulas
• Functions
• The Crystal Repository

4 Formatting
• Absolute Formatting
• Conditional Formatting

5 Experts and Wizards
• Database Expert
• Report Wizards
• Cross-Tab Reports

6 Distributing Reports
• Exporting Reports
• Delivering Reports

microcomputing serves the Tyne & Wear, Northeast England region, with software training courses arranged for all types of companies in Sunderland, Washington, Gateshead and Newcastle as well as County Durham, Northumberland and the Teeside area with courses for organisations in Middlesbrough, Darlington and Stockton.