Lynda - Crystal Reports 2013 Essential Training | 455MB

Duration: 3h 51m | Video: AVC (.mp4) 1280x720 15fps | Audio: AAC 44.1KHz 1ch

Genre: eLearning | Level: Beginner | Language: English

Maximize the power of Crystal Reports 2013. Crystal Reports allows you to quickly import and analyze data from a variety of places, including Excel, Access, groupware applications like Lotus Notes, HTML and XML files, and SAP. Learn how to master its tools and options and build better, faster reports that lead to better business decisions.

Author Curt Frye shows you how to define and manage reports, create and delete sections, and summarize and visualize data with charts. Plus, learn how to focus your analysis with selections, subreports, and cross tabs; export report data; and connect to external data sources.

Topics include:

* Creating a report

* Linking to a data source

* Adding fields to a report

* Creating sections in a report

* Sorting, grouping, and summarizing data

* Applying a template

* Applying formats to date fields and other report controls

* Managing images and drawing objects

* Creating charts

* Selecting records

* Using formulas

* Adding subreports

* Exporting report data