Organizations use reporting tools to access data sources and generate customized reports. SAP Crystal Reports 2020 enhances report building and report processing techniques with a variety of features that add value to a presentation. In this course, you will create a basic report by connecting to a database and modifying the report's presentation. Information is critical to making sound business decisions. Data presented without any formatting or structure holds little or no meaning for interpretation. Crystal Reports 2020 helps you build advanced reports with ease, presenting complex information in an understandable way. This course may earn a Credly Badge.

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Learning Objectives

In this course, you will connect to a database to extract data and present it as a report. You will:

Identify the elements of the Crystal Reports interface.
Create and modify a basic report.
Use formulas to calculate and filter data.
Build a parameterized report.
Group report data.
Enhance a report.
Create a report using data from an Excel workbook.
Distribute data.

1

  • Exploring the Crystal Reports Interface

  • Explore Crystal Reports
    Use Crystal Reports Help
    Customize Report Settings
2

  • Working with Reports

  • Create a Report
    Modify a Report
    Display Specific Report Data
    Work with Report Sections
3

  • Using Formulas in Reports

  • Create a Formula
    Edit a Formula
    Filter Data by Using a Formula
    Work with Advanced Formulas and Functions
    Handle Null Values
4

  • Building Parameterized Reports

  • Create a Parameter Field
    Use a Range Parameter in a Report
    Create a Prompt
5

  • Grouping Report Data

  • Group Report Data
    Modify a Group Report
    Group by Using Parameters
    Create a Parameterized Top N Report
6

  • Enhancing a Report

  • Format a Report
    Insert Objects in a Report
    Suppress Report Sections
    Use Report Templates
7

  • Creating a Report from Excel Data

  • Create a Report Based on Excel Data
    Modify a Report Generated from Excel Data
    Update Data in a Report Based on Excel Data
8

  • Distributing Data

  • Export Data
    Create Mailing Labels

Audience

This course is designed for people who need output from a database. In some cases, database programs have limited reporting tools, or tools that are not accessible. Learners may or may not have programming or SQL experience.

Language

English

Prerequisites

Before taking this course, learners should be familiar with basic computer functions, such as creating and navigating folders, opening programs, manipulating windows, copying and pasting objects, formatting text, and saving files in Microsoft Windows. In addition, learners should have taken the Microsoft Office Access 2019: Part 1, or the Microsoft Access for Office 365: Part 1 course, or have equivalent experience with basic database concepts.

$1,310

Length: 2.0 days (16 hours)

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