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Crystal Reports 2008: Business Reporting Solutions



Course ID Number: BOC325
Date: 01/01/2010 - 12/30/2011
Location: Your Desktop
Time: 8-12 hous
Software Version: CR2008
Price: $695
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Course Description
  • This 8- to 12-hour eLearning course is designed to give you comprehensive skills and in-depth knowledge to plan and create reports that will help you analyze and interpret information.
  • As a business benefit, you will be able to increase your understanding of formulas, variables, arrays, templates, parameters, summaries, and sections.
  • This course will also help you make more effective report design decisions and create more efficient reports.


Course Audience
The target audience for this course is report designers who are responsible for creating and distributing reports and have completed Crystal Reports 2008: Report Design I - Fundamentals of Report Design.



Course Topics

Using the Repository
  • Using the repository
  • Creating a report from a repository data source

Creating Formulas
  • Using functions and operators
  • Defining control structures available in Crystal Reports Syntax

Managing Reports
  • Using the Workbench
  • Publishing reports to BusinessObjects Enterprise

Using Variables and Arrays
  • Using variables
  • Using arrays

Building Parameterized Reports
  • Defining and creating parameters
  • Building a report with multiple parameters
  • Using edit masks and descriptions
  • Creating a date range parameter
  • Grouping using parameters

Using Report Templates
  • Applying report templates
  • Building a template without a data source
  • Removing a template

Summarizing Data with Crosstab
  • Building a basic crosstab
  • Formatting a crosstab

Using Report Sections
  • Using sections
  • Using group related functions to format sections
  • Using section underlay
  • Using multiple column reporting

Building Specialized Reports
  • Using the Running Total Expert
  • Creating a form letter
  • Adding a hyperlink to a report
  • Using Dynamic Graphic Locations
  • Building a report with alerts
  • Building a top N report
  • Integrate an Xcelsius Flash SWF into a Crystal report



Prerequisite Education
  • You should have completed Crystal Reports 2008: Report Design I - Fundamentals of Report Design.
  • If you have taken a previous version of Report Design I - Fundamentals of Report Design, then you should have completed Crystal Reports 2008: Quickstart.




Prerequisite Knowledge/Experience

To be successful, you must have working knowledge of:

  • Windows conventions
  • Basic database concepts
  • Experience using a web browser


Additional Education

To increase your skill level and knowledge of Crystal Reports, the following courses are recommended:

  • Crystal Reports 2008: Report Design III - Report Processing Strategies
  • Crystal Reports 2008: Report Design IV - Optimizing Report Data


Delivery & Duration
8-12 hours



Applicable Certification
This is a recommended course in the Business Objects Certified Professional: Crystal Reports 2008 certification.





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