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  Reports V11 - CCR1 
   
  
      
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    Course Outline 
       
      ATS's Crystal Reports 11 training course provides comprehensive instruction 
      in producing publication-quality statistical reports, including the basic 
      principles of statistical analysis. This content rich course covers the 
      practical steps you need to respond to periodic or ad hoc requests for information 
      - using your company's own database. Expert Dr. Howard Hammerman shows you 
      how to create reports, charts, graphs, and statistical maps that uncover 
      the underlying trends in your company, and demonstrates the power of applying 
      this kind of analysis to your company's business processes. At the conclusion 
      of this training course, you will understand how to create reports with 
      Crystal Reports 11, including understanding the basics of statistical analysis. 
      ( 5 CD-Rom Bundle) 
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       Module 1 
         
        Section A: Introduction · Benefits · Editions · Versions 
         
         
        Section B: Designing Reports · Defining the Purpose · Planning 
        the Layout · Examples of Reports · Choosing Data · 
        Laying Out the Report · The Workbench  
         
        Section C: Data Connections · Database Expert · Data Source 
        Options · Access/Excel Connections · ODBC Connections · 
        Selecting Database Objects · Database Object Types  
         
        Section D: Relational Database Review · Simple Databases · 
        Relational Database · Fields and Records · Table Relationships 
        · Data Types · Xtreme Sample Database  
         
        Section E: Interface Overview · Toolbars · Start Page and 
        Report Tabs · Design/Preview Views · Field Explorer · 
        Report/Repository Explorers · Sample Reports  
         
        Section F: Creating Basic Reports · Blank Report · Placing 
        Fields on Reports · Previewing Field Data · Selecting/Sizing 
        Fields · Aligning/Moving/Using Guides · Customizing Layout 
        Options · Creating Report Titles · Finishing Touches  
         
        Section G: Previewing, Saving, and Deleting · Saving Reports · 
        Previewing Reports · Deleting Fields  
         
        Section H: Working with Text Objects · What is Concatenation? · 
        Adding Text Fields · Concatenating Text and Data · Editing 
        Concatenations · Creating a Form Letter · Formatting Fields 
        · Special Fields  
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        Module 2  
         
        Section A: Basic Formatting · Template Expert · Page Margins 
        and Orientation · Font and Alignment · Formatting Multiple 
        Selections · Format Painter · Formatting Editor Options 
        · Customizing Formatting Editor · Preview Formatting  
         
        Section B: Adding Graphical Elements · Inserting Lines · 
        Border Styles and Colors · Drawing/Formatting Boxes · Inserting 
        Pictures  
         
        Section C: Filtering Records · Case Sensitivity · Select 
        Expert · Select Statements · And Statements · Or 
        Statements · Editing Formulas · Formula Workshop · 
        Help Menu Options  
         
        Section D: Grouping and Sorting · Insert Group · Insert 
        Group Options · Keeping Groups Together · Group Tree · 
        Reordering Groups · Grouping Multiple Fields · Changing/Deleting 
        Fields · Record Sort Expert  
         
        Section E: Advanced Grouping Options · Inserting Summaries · 
        Adding Labels · Formatting Calculations · Modifying Labels 
        and Calculations · Creating a Grand Total · Group Sort Expert 
        · Grouping on Data Fields  
         
        Section F: Conditional Formatting · Conditional Highlighting · 
        Reordering Highlight Conditions · Removing Highlight Conditions 
        · Conditional Formatting Formulas · Formatting Groups  
         
        Section G: Running Totals · Running Total Fields · Running 
        Totals by Group · Running Total Counts  
    
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        Module 3 
      Section A: Formula Overview · Formula Uses · Function Basics 
        · Syntax Rules · Formula Workshop · Formula Editor 
         
         
        Section B: Creating Formulas · New Formula Field/Workshop · 
        Multiplying Fields · Calculating Fax · Adding Fields · 
        Spot Checking Calculations  
         
        Section C: Manipulating Data with Formula · Date Added · 
        Date Add Arguments · Concatenated Formulas · Converting 
        Dates to Text · Boolean Fields · Nested If-Then-Else Statements 
         
         
        Section D: Basic Parameters · Parameter Uses · Considerations 
        · Characteristics and Options · Value Choices · Static 
        List Parameters · Dynamic List Parameters · Exporting Data 
        · Importing Data  
         
        Section E: Advanced Parameter Applications · Creating Dynamic Fields 
        · Range of Dates · Range of Values · Minimums and 
        Maximums · Default Values/Edit Masks · Selection Formulas 
        · Sort Parameters  
         
        Section F: Formulas Timing · Passes · Pass Phase 1 · 
        Pass Phase 2 · Specifying When Formulas Run · Variables 
        · Declaring Variables · Setting Variables · Using 
        Variables  
         
        Section G: Controlling Formula Runtime · Sample Report · 
        Manual Running Totals · Resetting Running Totals · Displaying 
        Variable Values · Suppressing Details · Refreshing the Report 
       
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      Module 4 
      Section A: Drill-Down Summary Reports · Starting a New Report · 
      Grouping Using Formulas · Advanced Grouping Formulas · Summarizing 
      Groups · Hiding Sections · Viewing Hidden Sections  
       
      Section B: Charts · Standard Report Wizard · Manipulating 
      Charts · Chart Options/Types · Data, Axes, and Options · 
      Color Highlights and Text · Format Editor and Options · Arrange 
      and Drill Down · Saving as Templates  
       
      Section C: Maps · Placement, Layout, and Data · Types · 
      Titles and Legends · Preview, Pan, and Zoom · Map Context 
      Menu · Layer Control · Zoom and Drill  
       
      Section D: Advanced Database Concepts · Using SQL · Entering 
      SQL Queries · Linking Tables · Joins · Verifying Database 
      Connections · Checking Dependencies · Performing Information 
       
       
      Section E: Subreports · Subreport Uses · Linked vs. Unlinked 
      · How Linked Subreports Work · Creating an Unlinked Subreport 
      · Creating a Linked Subreport · Shortcut Menu Options · 
      On-demand Subreports  
       
      Section F: Cross-Tab Reports · Elements and Features · Cross-Tab 
      Report Creation Wizard · Rows and Columns · Summary Fields 
      and Grid Styles · Resizing/Aligning Fields · Contents, Labels, 
      and Columns Options · Modifying Reports · Customizing Report 
      Style  
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      Module 5
       
      Section A: Report Alerts · Creating Alerts · Alert Name and 
      Status · Setting Alert Conditions · Triggering Alerts · 
      Conditional Alerts  
       
      Section B: Standard Report Wizard · Using Report Wizard · 
      Adding Fields and Grouping · Group Sorting and Charts · Filtering 
      and Templates · Review of Experts  
       
      Section C: Exporting Reports · Export Formats · Exporting 
      to E-mail · Export Destinations · Exporting to Excel · 
      Exporting to PDF · Exporting to HTML · Copying Report Objects 
      · Exporting Report Definitions  
       
      Section D: Crystal Reports Settings · Layout Options · Database 
      Options · Formula Editor Options · Reporting Options · 
      Field Options · Font Options  
       
      Section E: Templates · Overview · Formatting/Unformattable 
      Objects · Creating New Templates · Inserting Template Field 
      Objects · Formatting/Moving Fields · Adding Special Fields 
      · Graphics and Summary Info · Saving and Applying Templates 
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Price £695 (Bundle of 5) 
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