This course will prepare you to:
Gain skills in designing various Crystal Reports
Have hands-on practice in developing Crystal Reports from scratch
- Participants will gain skills in designing reports; Participants will gain a portion of the knowledge required for associate-level certification in Crystal Reports
Application Consultant
Business Analyst
Power User
- Recommended
- * Knowledge of basic syntax structure for constructing formulas
- Report Concepts
- Describing Reporting Concepts
- Report Creation
- 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
- Record Selection
- Setting Records Using Select Expert
- Saving and Refreshing Data in Reports
- Setting Additional Criteria
- Applying Time-Based Record Selection
- Report Data Sorting, Grouping, and Summarizing
- 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
- Graphics and Special Fields
- Adding Graphical Elements
- Adding Special Fields
- Section Formatting
- Formatting Sections
- Controlling Page Breaks
- Creating Summary Reports
- Basic Formulas
- Defining a Formula
- Creating If-Then-Else Formulas
- Creating Boolean Formulas
- Creating Formulas with Dates
- Creating Summary Functions in Formulas
- Applying String Manipulation
- Conditional Reporting
- Highlighting Data in a Report
- Formatting Data Conditionally
- Charts
- Creating Charts Without Groups
- Creating Charts Based on Existing Groups and Summaries
- Customizing a Chart on a Simple Report with No Groups
- Report Distribution
- Exporting a Report
- Saving a Report to SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform
- Please keep in mind that the course material is available in English language only. Please keep in mind that the integration to SAP Business Warehouse nor HANA is not covered in this course, refer to course SAPBI for further information. This course is applicable to Crystal Reports versions: prior to 2008, 2008, 2011, 2013, 2016 and 2020. For users owning Crystal Reports for Enterprise, please refer to the courses: BOCE10 and BOCE20. If you are not sure of the product version, open the product and go to: HELP -> ABOUT.
Course Based on Software Release: SAP BusinessObjects BI 4.3
Course notes and announcements:
By attending this course, you will be able to plan, design and distribute a Crystal Report. You will also gain better knowledge and understanding of the Crystal Reports Design interface.
This is a SAP CERTIFIED Course. Your course will include Full Class Delivery of the comprehensive standard SAP curriculum agendas, SAP Certified Instructor, Demonstration and Presentation, Student Hands on exercises, Access to SAP Hosted servers/training environment, and SAP Certified participant guides.
With virtual live classroom training you get comprehensive training from SAP experts using seamless over-the Web connectivity. The same content delivered in SAP's traditional "brick and mortar" classrooms is presented during virtual live classroom deliveries. As in SAP's traditional classrooms, SAP virtual live classroom stresses hands-on learning providing each registered student with exclusive access to live SAP systems throughout each course. Each Virtual Live class is taught by a SAP Certified Instructor and will include an e-book student guide for you to download and keep. CPE Credits are currently available only for publicly scheduled courses delivered live at SAP locations and our Authorized Education Partner locations. CPE Credits are not available for virtual live classroom sessions.
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