Crystal Reports: Report Design III Report

Processing Strategies – RD300

This one-day instructor-led course is designed to give learners comprehensive skills and in-depth knowledge to plan and create reports that will help them analyze and
interpret important information.

The Crystal Reports: Report Design III – Report Processing Strategies course is a core course in the Crystal Reports Certified Professional (CRCP) certification.

Who should attend?

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.

Prerequisites

In this course you will be working intensively with Crystal Reports. To successfully understand the content and complete the activities, you must already able to:
• Understand and use Windows conventions
• Understand basic database concepts
• Understand concepts taught in Associate level course

Note: Topics on Report Design III - Report Processing Strategies build on concepts from Report Design I – Fundamentals of Report Design and Report Design II – Business Reporting Solutions, therefore it is important that learners have a solid understanding of the concepts
taught at that level.

Course Agenda

Describe Report Processing
• Describe Multipass reporting
• Use evaluation time functions
• Use a dynamic array

Create complex formulas
• Create Complex Formulas
• Use Loop Control Structures
• Use Arrays Functions and Loops
• Use Nested Functions

Use Custom Functions
• Create Custom Functions
• Use Custom Functions
• Modify Custom Functions

Use Subreports
• Define subreports
• Create an unlinked subreport
• Create a linked subreport
• Create an on-demand subreport
• Using shared variables in a subreport
• Use Shared Variables
• Using Subreports to Link “Unlinkable” Data
• Troubleshoot Some Common Subreport Issues

Delivery and duration

One-day instructor-led course.

Certification Applicability

The Crystal Reports: Report Design III – Report Processing Strategies course is a core course in the Crystal Reports Certified Professional (CRCP) certification.