Crystal Reports Training
Crystal Reports 8.5 CD
 This is a two part series that introduces the student to the purpose and features of
Crystal Reports. It teaches the basics of designing reports, record selection, record grouping and sorting, formatting reports, and distributing reports. Students will learn to create and distribute a simple report.
In the 2nd part of the series, learners will be working with formulas, linking reports, working with Cross-tabs, formatting sections, creating charts, and creating
geographical maps. After completing this course, learners will be able to use some of the advanced Crystal Reports tools to create more interactive and visually appealing reports.
Detailed Crystal Reports Training 8.5 course topics are listed below.
Crystal Reports Training Courses On CD-ROM
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Crystal Reports 8.5 CD's
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Crystal Reports 8.5 Training CD
Part 1
Unit 1: Crystal Reports: Fundamentals
2 - 3 hours
Match the features of Crystal Reports with the situations in which the features can be used.
Create a blank report by using the menu bar.
Match the types of reports with the situations in which the reports can be used.
Create reports by using Report Expert.
Insert a field in a report by using the Field Explorer dialog box.
Format an object in a specific way by using the menu bar.
Combine fields in a text object by using the Field Explorer dialog box.
Import text from a file into a text object by using the shortcut menu.
Unit 2: Records: Manipulation
2 - 3 hours
Create a record selection by using the menu bar.
Modify a record selection formula by using the menu bar.
Sort records in a report by using the menu bar.
Group records in a report by using the menu bar.
Modify a record group by using the menu bar.
Summarize a record group by using the menu bar.
Insert a running total field in a report by using the menu bar.
Unit 3: Reports: Presentation and Distribution
2 hours
Format a record field by using the menu bar.
Format a paragraph in a report by using the menu bar.
Insert special fields in a report by using the menu bar.
Insert a box in a report by using the menu bar.
Insert a picture in a report by using the menu bar.
Export a report to an application by using the menu bar.
Export a report to an ODBC data source by using the Export dialog box.
Send a report to an e-mail recipient by using the Export dialog box.
Part 2
Unit 1: Formulas and Links
2 - 3 hours
Match the types of Crystal Reports formulas with the situations in which they are used.
Match Mathematical functions with the situations in which they are used. Match String functions with the
situations in which they are used.
Match Date/Time functions with the situations in which they are used.
Match Programming shortcut functions with the situations in which they are used.
Create a formula by using Formula Editor.
Create a report alert by using the Report menu.
Add data from a database to a report by using the menu bar.
Link database tables by using the Visual Linking Expert window.
Create a dictionary by using the Crystal Reports Tools menu.
Create a SQL query by using the Create SQL Expert dialog box.
Unit 2: Sections and Cross-Tab Objects
2 - 3 hours
Insert a section in a report by using the Insert menu.
Identify the properties used to format a section according to specific requirements.
Create a cross-tab object in a report by using the Insert menu.
Identify the options used to customize a cross-tab object according to specific requirements.
Unit 3: Maps and Charts
2 hours
Match the types of maps with the situations in which they are most appropriate.
Create a map by using the Map Expert dialog box.
Arrange the layers in a map in the specified order by using the Layer Control dialog box.
Resolve data mismatches by using the Map Region Resolver dialog box.
Match the types of charts with the situations in which they are used.
Create a chart by using the Chart Expert dialog box.
Identify the chart-formatting tab that is used to meet a specified requirement.
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