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Crystal Reports 2008 Training Course on CD

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Crystal Reports 2008 Training CDs w/ Hands-on Labs
 
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Each new edition of Crystal Reports gets better and better and Crystal Reports 2008 is no exception. Stunning visualizations and interactivity are the icing on the cake. With the 2008 version, you can allow users to explore the report's information interactively - both online as well as on their desktop. In addition, you can embed Flash, Flex, and Xcelsius applications directly in Crystal Reports without coding and create high impact reports and presentations. In order to get the most out of these exciting new features and the Crystal Reports software in general, training is essential.

But who has time for yet another computer training class? If time is in short supply, you can still get instructor-led training without compromising the quality of instruction by choosing the self-paced Crystal Reports 2008 CBT.

Instead of sitting in a classroom, you simply install the Crystal Reports 2008 training CD onto your computer or laptop and watch videos. These videos give you the same instruction led by a certified instructor as you would receive in a traditional course. These Crystal Reports 2008 training videos are even better because you can watch them on demand and fit your training into a hectic schedule.

Use the self-paced Crystal Reports 2008 CBT to master Crystal Reports 2008 once and for all. In addition to watching videos, the course also has many interactive features including simulations, hands-on labs, presentations, and demonstrations. You learn by seeing and doing. The simulated environment and the broadcast quality videos found on the Crystal Reports 2008 training CD give you a firsthand look at the software, even if you don't have a copy of Crystal Reports on your computer.

The course is completely self-paced which makes it ideal for just about anyone who needs the training. You can watch the Crystal Reports 2008 training videos as often as you need without worrying about falling behind. If you have a section that you want to explore more thoroughly, you can take as much time as you need with no pressure from others to move on. Likewise, if you already understand a topic, you can jump ahead to another topic on the Crystal Reports 2008 training CD without the boredom you would've suffered in a traditional class.

Crystal Reports 2008 Training Video CBT Features:
   
   
Outline:
   
 

Crystal Reports 2008 Basic

1.0 Creating a Report
1.1 Set Default Report Settings
1.2 Specify Fields for a New Report
1.3 Preview a Report
1.4 Modify Field Display
1.5 Add a Report Title
1.6 Position Fields
1.7 Add Fields from Other Tables

2.0 Displaying Specific Report Data
2.1 Find Data
2.2 Sort Data
2.3 Filter Data by a Single Criterion

3.0 Grouping Report Data
3.1 Insert a Group
3.2 AddBy Summaries
3.3 Format Summary Information
3.4 Change Group Options
3.5 Add a Second-Level Grouping
3.6 Filter Records by Group
3.7 Create a Top N Sort Group

4.0 Building Formulas
4.1 Create a Formula
4.2 Edit a Formula
4.3 Combine Fields by Formula
4.4 Delete a Formula
4.5 Filter Data by Multiple Criteria
4.6 Modify a Filter Using an OR Operator
4.7 Create a Parameter Field
4.8 Account for Null Fields in a Formula
4.9 Global Formula Search

5.0 Formatting Reports
5.1 Remove White Space
5.2 Insert Page Header/Footer Data
5.3 Add Borders, Boxes, and Lines
5.4 Change Field Background Color
5.5 Change the Margins
5.6 Flexible Pagination

 

Crystal Reports 2008 Advanced

1.0 Creating Running Tools
1.1 Create a Running Total Field
1.2 Modify a Running Total Field
1.3 Manual Running Totals on Detail Data
1.4 Manual Running Totals on Summary Data
1.5 Duplicating a Running Total

2.0 Building Cross-tabs in Your Report
2.1 Create a Cross-tab
2.2 Create a Specified Group Order
2.3 Filter a Cross-tab by Group
2.4 Change the Cross-tab Format
2.5 Conditionally Format Rows and Columns
2.6 Keep Groups Together
2.7 Cross-tab Calculations

3.0 Adding Subreports
3.1 Insert a Subreport
3.2 Link a Subreport to a Primary Report
3.3 Edit a Subreport's Structure
3.4 Format a Subreport Using the Format Editor
3.5 Share Variables Between Subreports and Primary Reports
3.6 Create an On-demand Subreport

4.0 Creating Drill-downs
4.1 Create a Drill-down
4.2 Create Separate Headings for Drill-down Data

5.0 Enhancing Report Processing by Writing SQL Statements
5.1 Create a Report Using SQL Queries
5.2 Summarize Report Data Using SQL Aggregate Functions
5.3 Create Joins Using SQL
5.4 Create Subqueries
5.5 Create a SQL Expression Field

6.0 Charting Data
6.1 Create a Bar Chart
6.2 Modify a Chart
6.3 Format a Chart
6.4 Create a Chart Template
6.5 Create a Top N Chart
6.6 Create a Cross-tab Chart

   

Why Self-Study CBT?

Each new edition of Crystal Reports gets better and better and Crystal Reports 2008 is no exception. Stunning visualizations and interactivity are the icing on the cake. With the 2008 version, you can allow users to explore the report's information interactively - both online as well as on their desktop. In addition, you can embed Flash, Flex, and Xcelsius applications directly in Crystal Reports without coding and create high impact reports and presentations. In order to get the most out of these exciting new features and the Crystal Reports software in general, training is essential.

But who has time for yet another computer training class? If time is in short supply, you can still get instructor-led training without compromising the quality of instruction by choosing the self-paced Crystal Reports 2008 CBT.

Instead of sitting in a classroom, you simply install the Crystal Reports 2008 training CD onto your computer or laptop and watch videos. These videos give you the same instruction led by a certified instructor as you would receive in a traditional course. These Crystal Reports 2008 training videos are even better because you can watch them on demand and fit your training into a hectic schedule.

Use the self-paced Crystal Reports 2008 CBT to master Crystal Reports 2008 once and for all. In addition to watching videos, the course also has many interactive features including simulations, hands-on labs, presentations, and demonstrations. You learn by seeing and doing. The simulated environment and the broadcast quality videos found on the Crystal Reports 2008 training CD give you a firsthand look at the software, even if you don't have a copy of Crystal Reports on your computer.

The course is completely self-paced which makes it ideal for just about anyone who needs the training. You can watch the Crystal Reports 2008 training videos as often as you need without worrying about falling behind. If you have a section that you want to explore more thoroughly, you can take as much time as you need with no pressure from others to move on. Likewise, if you already understand a topic, you can jump ahead to another topic on the Crystal Reports 2008 training CD without the boredom you would've suffered in a traditional class.

Benefits of Crystal Reports 2008 Training

"What if" you could use Crystal Reports to make hypothetical projections just as you do with Excel? "What if" you could make your reports interactive like Flash applications? "What if" your team could take action based on your report directly from within the report itself?

These scenarios aren't just pipe dreams; they are reality with the 2008 edition of Crystal Reports. But "what if" you invested in the software and didn't bother to enroll in a Crystal Reports 2008 training course? You'd have a fully featured product and no clue how to use it! Don't let this happen to you. You have an exceptional product available to you that offers an unprecedented level of interactivity; give yourself the tools you need to use this application to its fullest potential by engaging in self-study Crystal Reports 2008 training.

The software isn't cheap. In fact, with a price tag in the $500 range, it makes sense to spend a little more for a Crystal Reports 2008 training course so that you can get the most out of your investment. Why wade through the changes on your own when you can learn at your own pace using quality self-study materials?

This edition of Crystal Reports is the first new release in about three years and it brings major changes and enhancements. By mastering the tools and learning how to use each of the features, you will be able to create and deliver meaningful reports.

Now, you can deliver the information your team needs to them when they need it. In addition, your team can interact with your data, make informed decisions, and act upon those decisions directly from within the report itself. With self-study Crystal Reports 2008 training you can learn everything from creating the report to publishing it for on-demand access over the Internet.

 

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