BOC230 - Crystal Reports XI R1/R2: Report Design III -
Report Processing Strategies (formerly RD310R2)
Course Description
This course is designed to give learners comprehensive skills and in-depth knowledge required to plan and create reports that will help them analyze and interpret important information.
As a business benefit, learners will find that their increased understanding of report processing, formulas, custom functions and subreports will help them make more effective report design decisions and create more efficient reports.
Course Audience
This course is designed for report designers, who have taken CR: Report Design I - Fundamentals of Report Design and CR: Report Design II - Business Reporting Solutions and who are responsible for creating and distributing reports.
Course Topics
Lesson #1 Describing Report Processing
- Describing multipass reporting
- Using evaluation time functions
- Using a dynamic array
Lesson #2 Using Sub Reports
- Defining sub reports
- Creating an unlinked subreport, a linked subreport, and an on-demand sub report
- Using shared variables in a sub report
- Using sub reports to link to unlinkable data
Lesson #3 Creating complex formulas
- Creating complex formulas
- Using loop control structures
- Using arrays functions and loops
- Using nested functions
Lesson #4 Using Custom Functions
- Creating custom functions
- Using custom functions
- Modifying custom functions
Prerequisite Education
To be successful, learners who attend this course should have attended the following offerings:
- Report Design I - Fundamentals of Report Design (RD110R2 or RD110eR2)
- Report Design II - Business Reporting Solutions (RD210R2 or RD210eR2)
Prerequisite Knowledge/Experience
In this course you will be working intensively with Crystal Reports. To successfully understand the content and complete the activities, you must have:
- Knowledge of Windows conventions
- Basic computer skills
- Experience using a web browser
- Basic database concepts
- Knowledge of concepts taught in the Associate level course
Additional Education
Additional education offerings that we recommend include:
- Report Design IV - Optimizing Report Data (RD410eR2
Delivery & Duration
This instructor-led offering is a one-day course.
Applicable Certifications
This course is a course in the Crystal Reports Certified Professional (CRCP) certification.
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