This curriculum consists of three courses:
Introduction to Report Design Part 1
Course Overview:
This course is the first in a three-part series that focuses on the basics of reporting using Crystal Reports v10. This course introduces the user to Crystal Reports and its environment. It also covers the fundamentals of databases and the key concepts associated with relational databases. In this course, you will learn to plan, create, preview, save, and distribute reports.
Learn To:
• Identify the features of Crystal Reports v10.
• Open an existing report in Crystal Reports v10.
• Identify the key concepts of databases.
• Identify the options for creating a report.
• Add database fields to a report.
• Identify the options for creating a report.
• Add database fields to a report.
• Export a report to a Microsoft Word document.
• Identify the options for printing a report.
Introduction to Report Design Part 2
Course Overview:
This course is the second in a three-part series that focuses on organizing and customizing your reports. This course covers the key concepts associated with grouping, selecting, and summarizing fields and data in Crystal Reports v10. In this course, you will also learn to modify settings and format reports.
Learn To:
• Identify the options for creating and modifying a group in a report.
• Identify the steps to select records using Select Expert.
• Sort records using Record Sort Expert.
• Add a summary field and sort groups by using summarized data.
• Identify the options to view a summary of report-related information.
• Identify the options for performing global-level and report-level changes.
• Identify the steps to create a report using templates.
• Identify the options for modifying the page and print setup of a report.
• Identify the different sections in a report and the options to modify them.
• Create a watermark by underlaying sections in a report.
Introduction to Report Design Part 3
Course Overview:
This course is the last in a three-part series that focuses on the basics of reporting using Crystal Reports v10. This course covers various ways of manipulating report data. In Crystal Reports, various features such as formulas, parameter fields, charts, and report alerts can be used to make reports easy-to-understand, interactive, and visually appealing. This course also introduces the learner to the various formats that can be used for exporting reports and how a report can be easily translated into another language using Crystal Translator.
Learn To:
• Identify the key aspects of formulas used in Crystal Reports v10.
• Identify the options available in Formula Workshop.
• Create and add a formula in a report.
• Identify the options for setting conditional formatting formulas, creating parameter fields, and working with them.
• Identify the options for creating, editing, and formatting a chart in Crystal Reports v10.
• Identify the options for creating a report alert.
• Identify the options for updating a report with changes made to the active database and exporting a report.
• Identify the options for updating the database file location accessed by a report.
• Identify the key aspects of Crystal Translator. |