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Crystal Reports 8.5 Programming
Duration: 4 days
This course teaches students how to connect to databases, retrieve raw data, format the data and present it to web-based users.
Course Description:
Using Crystal Reports, power users and developers can integrate stored data into complex reports and front-end applications for broad distribution.
Who Needs to Attend:
Individuals involved in creating reports from stored data, including data analysts, department/project/sales managers, database administrators, programmers, systems analysts and technicians.
Prerequisites: Programming experience is helpful. Course Content: OVERVIEW OF CRYSTAL REPORTS Formatting and summarizing data Filtering, sorting and grouping data Customizing reports with program logic Accessing reports via a Web browser Adding a report to a custom application THE CRYSTAL REPORT WRITER Writing a basic report Formatting and styling LINKING CRYSTAL REPORTS TO DATA Connecting to common data sources Establishing data connections INTERPRETING STRUCTURES AND RETRIEVING DATA Navigating complex data
Gathering the right data COMBINING POWERFUL REPORT TECHNIQUES Organizing and summarizing reports Building advanced reports Visualizing complex data Coding in formula language Writing effective formulas Converting to Basic Syntax DEPLOYING REPORTS TO THE INTERNET, INTRANETS AND VISUAL BASIC Deploying Crystal Reports Publishing reports to a Web site Integrating with custom applications Expanding access with Seagate Analysis Analyzing data using an OLAP cube
PROGRAMMING DATA FUNCTIONALITY
BEYOND CRYSTAL REPORTS