Crystal Reports Encyclopedia Volume 1: Professional XI Reports

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Written for end-users focusing on business and financial reporting, this guide to Crystal Reports (version 11) explains to nonprogrammers the many new features and improvements of the software. Tutorials for beginning and advanced users, a full list of all Crystal syntax function calls, and financial reporting templates will enable employees from any department to generate clear, usable reports without wasting time, getting frustrated, or resorting to the trial-and-error method. An included appendix ...

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Overview

Written for end-users focusing on business and financial reporting, this guide to Crystal Reports (version 11) explains to nonprogrammers the many new features and improvements of the software. Tutorials for beginning and advanced users, a full list of all Crystal syntax function calls, and financial reporting templates will enable employees from any department to generate clear, usable reports without wasting time, getting frustrated, or resorting to the trial-and-error method. An included appendix features the best Crystal Reports questions and answers from the author's website.

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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780974953601
  • Publisher: Dotnet Tech
  • Publication date: 9/1/2007
  • Edition description: New Edition
  • Pages: 656
  • Sales rank: 391,581
  • Product dimensions: 7.50 (w) x 9.00 (h) x 1.28 (d)

Meet the Author

Brian Bischof, is the author of the best selling Crystal Reports .NET Programming, as well as The .NET Languages, and Professional Visual Studio .NET. He has been consulting with companies on Crystal Reports for more than 10 years. After releasing Crystal Reports .NET Programming, he was hired by Business Objects to consult on new product features, provide customer support, and write technical white papers. His website, www.CrystalReportsBook.com, gets 25,000 unique visitors per month and provides them with a forum for posting questions.

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Table of Contents


R2 New Feature Guide     7
Acknowledgements     9
About the Author     11
Preface     13
Introducing Crystal Reports     15
Learning the Report Designer     51
Sorting and Grouping     91
Selecting Records and Using Parameters     157
Using the Formula Workshop     215
Programming with Crystal Syntax     239
Writing Formulas     277
Advanced Formatting Techniques     313
Incorporating Subreports     343
Connecting to Databases     381
Maximizing SQL Performance     421
Charting Data     451
Creating Cross-Tab Reports     477
Mapping Data     519
Distributing Reports     543
Financial Reporting     565
Basic Syntax Reference     629
Index     639
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