RD-220
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The target audience for this course is report
designers who are responsible for creating and distributing reports and have
completed Crystal Reports XI R1/R2 Report Design I - Fundamentals of Report
Design.
RD-230
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The target audience for this course is report
designers who have taken Crystal Reports® XI R1/R2:
o
Report Design I - Fundamentals of Report Design and
Crystal Reports XI R1/R2: Report Design II
o
Business Reporting Solutions, and are responsible for
creating and distributing reports.
Prerequisites:
RD-220
Essential
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* Prerequisite Education (To be successful, you
should have attended the following offerings or have the equivalent
knowledge:):
·
Crystal Reports XI R1/R2: Report Design I -
Fundamentals of Report Design * Prerequisite Knowledge/Experience (To be
successful, you must have working knowledge of:):
·
Windows conventions
·
Basic database concepts
·
Experience using Web Browser
RD 230
Essential
·
* Prerequisite Education (To be successful, you must
have attended the following offerings or have the equivalent knowledge
of:)
·
Crystal Reports XI R1/R2: Report Design I -
Fundamentals of Report Design
·
Crystal Reports XI R1/R2: Report Design II - Business
Reporting Solutions * 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
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Topics in Report Design III build on concepts from
Report Design I and Report Design II, therefore it is important that learners
have a solid understanding of the concepts taught at that
level.
RD-220
Content
Report Creation
Review
o
Using your Crystal Reports
knowledge
Using the Repository
o
Using the repository
o
Creating a report from a repository data
source
Creating Formulas
o
Using functions and operators
o
Defining control structures available in Crystal
Reports Syntax
Managing Reports
o
Using the workbench
o
Publishing reports to BusinessObjects™
Enterprise
Using Variables and
Arrays
o
Using variables
o
Using arrays
Building Parameterized
Reports
o
Defining and creating parameters
o
Building a report with multiple
parameters
o
Using edit masks and descriptions
o
Creating a data range parameter
o
Grouping using parameters
Using Report
Templates
o
Applying report templates
o
Building a template without a data
source
o
Removing a template
Summarizing Data with
Cross-Tabs
o
Building a basic cross-tab
o
Formatting a cross-tab
Using Report
Sections
o
Using sections
o
Using group related functions to format
sections
o
Using section underlay
o
Using multiple column reporting
Building Specialized
Reports
o
Using the Running Total Expert
o
Creating a form letter
o
Adding a hyperlink to a report
o
Using Dynamic Graphic Locations
o
Building a report with alerts
o
Building a top N report
Notes
·
Additional Education (To increase your skill level
and knowledge of Crystal Reports, the following courses are
recommended:)
o
Crystal Reports XI R1/R2: Report Design III - Report
Processing Strategies
o
Crystal Reports XI R1/R2: Report Design IV -
Optimizing Report Data
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Applicable Certification
This course is a core course in
the Business Objects Certified Professional: Crystal Reports XI
certification
RD-230
Content
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Describing
Report Processing
o
Describing multipass reporting
o
Using evaluation time functions
o
Using a dynamic array
Using Subreports
o
Defining subreports
o
Creating an unlinked subreport, a linked subreport,
and an on-deman subreport
o
Using shared variables in a
subreport
o
Using subreports to link 'unlinkable'
data
Creating complex
formulas
o
Creating complex formulas
o
Using loop control structures
o
Using arrays functions and loops
o
Using nested functions
Using Custom
Functions
o
Creating custom functions
o
Using custom functions
o
Modifying custom functions
Notes
·
Additional Education (Additional education offerings
that we recommend include:)
o
Crystal Reports XI R1/R2: Report Design IV -
Optimizing Report Data
·
Applicable Certification
o
This is a core course in the Business Objects
Certified Professional: Crystal Reports XI
certification
