-
-
Cart
There are no items in your cart. Continue shopping on our Course Directory page.
SUBTOTALPay now -or- pay later
Pay by credit card at checkout
-or- pay later by invoice, as always.
-
Crystal Reports
PDF Add to WishList
Gain the knowledge and skills to link multiple data sources and create effective presentations using Crystal Reports. With this training course, you will return to your organization with a detailed process to help you retrieve and format data, create meaningful reports for widespread distribution, and integrate your reports with a website or application, such as .NET.
You Will Learn How To
- Develop reports to transform data into meaningful information
- Create advanced graphical and crosstab reports
- Add calculations and program logic with the Formula Workshop
- Connect to data sources and extract data to meet reporting needs
- Deploy reports via HTML, Visual Basic, and .NET
Important Course Information
-
Recommended Experience
- Should be comfortable using Windows and working with a spreadsheet or word processor
- Experience working with formulas in a spreadsheet program
-
Which software is being used?
- This course cover the latest version of Crystal Reports 2016 and backward compatible to 2008. Any new changes or additions in later versions will be identified so students will know exactly what is included in their Crystal Reports version.
Course Outline
- Overview of Crystal Reports
- Formatting and summarizing data
- Filtering, sorting and grouping data
- Customizing reports with business logic
- Connecting to SQL Server, Oracle and Access databases
- The Crystal Report Writer
Writing a basic report
- Selecting a format
- Adding text and fields
- Connecting to remote data sources
- Configuring the reporting environment
Formatting and styling
- Tailoring sections within a report
- Designing fields for quality presentations
- Highlighting data with Highlight Expert
- Linking Crystal Reports to Data
Connecting to popular data sources
- SQL Server
- Oracle
- Access
- Web logs
- XML
- Reporting from stored procedures and views
Establishing data connections
- Creating a connectivity checklist
- Configuring ODBC and OLE DB
- Integrating SQL commands in a report
- Interpreting Structures and Retrieving Data
Navigating complex data
- Deciphering data structures
- Identifying data relationships
Gathering the right data
- Merging data from multiple tables
- Building business queries
- Combining Powerful Report Techniques
Organizing and summarizing reports
- Sorting user sort control and grouping
- Summary and Rolling Total fields
Building advanced reports
- Embedding linked and unlinked subreports into reports
- Creating crosstab and drill-down reports
- Designing dynamic and cascading prompts
- Hyperlinking Reports and Multilingual Reports
- Achieving reusability with templates
Visualizing complex data
- Simplifying data with charts and graphs
- Organizing fields into sections
- Adding, merging, suppressing sections
- Programming Data Functionality
Coding in formula language
- Working with variables and operators
- Deciphering formula syntax
- Adding and modifying formulas
- Calling and working with functions
Writing effective formulas
- Building if/then/else statements
- Converting and comparing data
- Debugging the code
- Employing the Formula Workshop
Converting to Basic Syntax
- Writing formulas with Basic Syntax
- Laying a foundation for complex reporting logic
- Deploying Reports to the Internet, Visual Basic and .NET
Deploying Crystal Reports
- Deciding among Push, Pull, Static and Dynamic reports
- Migrating to production by switching databases
Publishing reports to a website and integrating into custom applications
- Exploring development options
- Exporting reports to PDF, Excel, Word and HTML
- Adding Crystal Reports to a .NET application
Convenient Ways to Attend This Instructor-Led Course
Hassle-Free Enrollment: No advance payment required to reserve your seat.
Tuition due 30 days after you attend your course.
In the Classroom
Live, Online
Private Team Training
In the Classroom — OR — Live, Online
Tuition — Standard: $990 Government: $990
Jul 8 - 9
(
2 Days)
9:00 AM - 4:30 PM EDT
Toronto / Online (AnyWare)
Reserve Your Seat
Sep 9 - 10
(
2 Days)
9:00 AM - 4:30 PM EDT
Ottawa / Online (AnyWare)
Reserve Your Seat
Dec 9 - 10
(
2 Days)
9:00 AM - 4:30 PM EST
Rockville, MD / Online (AnyWare)
Reserve Your Seat
Jan 6 - 7
(
2 Days)
9:00 AM - 4:30 PM EST
Toronto / Online (AnyWare)
Reserve Your Seat
Feb 24 - 25
(
2 Days)
9:00 AM - 4:30 PM EST
Ottawa / Online (AnyWare)
Reserve Your Seat
May 11 - 12
(
2 Days)
9:00 AM - 4:30 PM EDT
Rockville, MD / Online (AnyWare)
Reserve Your Seat
Guaranteed to Run
When you see the "Guaranteed to Run" icon next to a course event, you can rest assured that your course event — date, time, location — will run. Guaranteed.Private Team Training
Enrolling at least 3 people in this course? Consider bringing this (or any course that can be custom designed) to your preferred location as a private team training.
For details, call 1-888-843-8733 or Click Here »
Tuition
Standard
Government
In Classroom or
Online
Standard
$990
Government
$990
Private Team Training
Course Tuition Includes:
Training Hours
Standard Course Hours: 9:00 am – 4:30 pm
*Informal discussion with instructor about your projects or areas of special interest: 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Enhance Your Credentials with Professional Certification
Learning Tree's comprehensive training and exam preparation guarantees that you will gain the knowledge and confidence to achieve professional certification and advance your career.
Earn 11 Credits from NASBA
This course qualifies for 11 CPE credits from the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy CPE program. NOTE: Only live, in-class attendance qualifies for NASBA CPEs. Read more ...