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Overview

By attending this course, you will understand how to design, explore, visualise and deliver reports via the web or embedded in enterprise application. You will also gain comprehensive skills and in-depth knowledge to plan and create reports that will help you analyse and interpret data.

As a business benefit, this course will provide an in-depth approach to the entire report creation cycle, from planning a report prototype to distributing a report.

This course is based on software release:

  • SAP Crystal Reports 2013

Audience

  • Application Consultant
  • Business Analyst
  • Business Process Owner / Team Lead / Power User

Skills Gained

This course will prepare you to:

  • Gain skills in designing reports
  • Gain a portion of the knowledge required for associate-level certification in Crystal Reports

Prerequisites

Essential

  • Standard Windows conventions
  • Basic computer skills and database concepts

Recommended

  • None

The supply of this course by DDLS is governed by the booking terms and conditions. Please read the terms and conditions carefully before enrolling in this course, as enrolment in the course is conditional on acceptance of these terms and conditions.

Outline

  • Report Concepts
  • Report Creation
  • Record Selection
  • Report Data Sorting, Grouping, and Summarizing
  • Graphics and Special Fields
  • Section Formatting
  • Basic Formulas
  • Conditional Reporting
  • Charts
  • Report Distribution
  • Describing Reporting Concepts
  • Choosing a Report Creation Method
  • Connecting to Data Sources
  • Navigating in the Design Environment
  • Inserting Objects in a Report
  • Previewing a Report
  • Saving a Report
  • Setting the Position and Size of Objects
  • Formatting Objects
  • Setting Records Using Select Expert
  • Saving and Refreshing Data in Reports
  • Setting Additional Criteria
  • Applying Time-Based Record Selection
  • Sorting Records
  • Creating a Grand Total
  • Grouping Records
  • Managing Multiple Groups
  • Grouping on Time-Based Data
  • Summarizing Data
  • Sorting and Filtering Groups
  • Sorting Groups using Specified Order
  • Adding Graphical Elements
  • Adding Special Fields
  • Formatting Sections
  • Controlling Page Breaks
  • Creating Summary Reports
  • Defining a Formula
  • Creating If-Then-Else Formulas
  • Creating Boolean Formulas
  • Creating Formulas with Dates
  • Creating Summary Functions in Formulas
  • Applying String Manipulation
  • Highlighting Data in a Report
  • Formatting Data Conditionally
  • Creating Charts Without Groups
  • Creating Charts Based on Existing Groups and Summaries
  • Customizing a Chart on a Simple Report with No Groups
  • Exporting a Report
  • Saving a Report to SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform

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Thinking about Onsite?

If you need training for 3 or more people, you should ask us about onsite training. Putting aside the obvious location benefit, content can be customised to better meet your business objectives and more can be covered than in a public classroom. Its a cost effective option. One on one training can be delivered too, at reasonable rates.

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SPVC = Self Paced Virtual Class

LVC = Live Virtual Class

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