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Optimizing Crystal Reports
Learn how to put this program to work for you!
You can attend FREE with STAR12 membership - Get more info.
Program Description:
Understanding complex data has never been
easier — if you put Crystal Reports to work
for you!
Crystal Reports has long been the powerhouse of data and reporting. As a
Crystal Reports user yourself, you know that the features and functions of it are
endless. And with good reason — what you do with your data is essential to your
organization’s success; how you compile it ... how you display it ... how you
use it.
Whether you’ve never opened Crystal Reports or you’ve been using it for years, this workshop is
what you need to get the most from your data. Chock-full of tips and techniques, you’ll learn how to
put this program to work for you!
Transform complex data into information that best suits
your organization
No matter what your business does, chances are data is something
you need to stay successful. From sales data to payroll data to
inventory data to client data, every business uses data. In order to get
the most out of your data, you have to have control of it. From a simple
report summary to mining the fields of thousands of client names,
Crystal Reports can help you get the information you need in a way
that’s easy to use and easy to understand ... if you know how.
Chances are you don’t have the time or patience it takes to learn
Crystal Reports by trial and error. And when it comes to your data and
business decisions, there simply isn’t room for error. That’s why we’ve
done the work for you. We’ve boiled down the most common ... most
important ... most essential features of Crystal Reports and we’re
bringing them to you.
Learn shortcuts for designing reports that are easy to
understand and use!
This training is packed with tips, tricks, and techniques the experts use,
like how to create a report with one function. You’ll discover how to
import data from virtually any source ... how to use templates to create
an easy-to-understand report ... how to export reports ... how to save
time with formulas and formatting tips and much more!
It’s must-attend training if you want Crystal Reports to do the hard work for you!
Crystal Reports advanced features and functions are right there at your fingertips, but they’re useless
when you lack the knowledge and skills to take advantage of them. That’s why this course is mustattend
training for you if you want to understand and use all the bells and whistles of Crystal Reports.
Simply put, Optimizing Crystal Reports is the easiest, fastest, and most cost-effective way to get
there.
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Cancellation Details:
If circumstances arise that require you to cancel your enrollment, see cancellation details below.
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 STAR12 Gives You Unlimited Access to Live Seminars & Webinars for a Full Year!
STAR12 is the premier training resource professionals go to for the answers they need. STAR12 offers the only complete learning center that combines unlimited, free access to live one- and two-day seminars, webinars, and online training.
When you register for the STAR12 All-Access Training Pass, you’ll get this event — and every event after this — for FREE!* And the best part is, you can get everything the STAR12 pass includes for only $299. Learn more
*You’ll have the option of registering for STAR12 during checkout.
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Learn how to put this program towork for you! You’ll learn how to:
- Use templates to add visual punch to your reports for greatunderstanding and retention
- Connect to any data source to get the information you need — it does the HARD work for you
- Maintain control of your information when you createreports from scratch — in no time at all!
- Create a customized interface that meets YOUR uniqueneeds with just a few mouse clicks
- Export your report into files such as Word, Excel, or evenHTML so you have even more control over how yourreports are viewed
- Sort your data in a way that makes it easy to read andmake the best decisions for your organization
- Covers all versions of Crystal Reports
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- Accounting andfinance professionalsresponsible forfinancial reports
- Warehouse managerswho want bettercontrol of theirinventory
- IT staff members whoare in charge ofcompany data
- Current CrystalReports users whowant to get more out ofthis software
- Managers who want tomake better businessdecisions
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Get Going with Crystal Reports
- Understanding everything Crystal Reports can do
for you
- Know the tools you need before installing and using
Crystal Reports
- A look at the standard user interface
- Customizing the Crystal Reports user interface
- Examples of the different report designs and why they are
all important
- Defining the purpose of your report
Data Connectivity
- Relational databases vs. flat databases: what you need to
know
- From Excel to Access: different data sources Crystal Reports
can utilize
- Step-by-step tips for connection to the most common data
sources (including Excel, Access, SQL Server, and more)
- Tips for linking tables when you must do it manually
- Adding multiple tables to a report
Creating and Designing Reports
- Take a look at Report Wizards and what they can do for you
- Steps for creating a report from scratch: dos and don’ts
- Using Record Sort Expert to customize the order of your
records
- How to work with text objects in your report
- Using Group Expert quickly and efficiently
- Keys for using summaries in your detailed reports
Formatting Reports 101
- Key considerations for an effective report
- Tips for inserting special fields
- Using grids and guidelines for a professional look
- How to use the Template Expert for quick formatting
- Inserting graphics, lines, and boxes with ease
- How to change page orientation and adjust margins to adapt
to your needs
- Guidelines for working with Page Commands
Putting Crystal Reports to Work for You
- Using hyperlinks to connect to Web sites, e-mail address, and
files on your desktop
- How to insert and use charts to effectively summarize data
- Easy tips for integrating Flash files into your report
- Summary reports: dos and don’ts
Using the Power of Formulas in Crystal Reports
- Keys to understanding Crystal Formula Syntax
- Cutting time in half with the Formula Editor
- Developing conditional formulas using "If ... Then ... Else"
statements
- Performing number calculations with formulas
- Using bookmarks to navigate through formulas
- Using the Formula Workshop: what you need to know
Exporting and Publishing Reports
- Previewing and saving reports
- Export formats and where it is going: key considerations
before sending out your report
- Understanding the difference between page-based and
record-based formatting
- How to publish reports to your organization’s Web server for
Internet and Intranet access
- Exporting to HTML format: what you must know
Crystal Reports Tips, Tricks, and
Shortcuts — FREE!
When you enroll and attend Optimizing Crystal
Reports, you’ll receive a comprehensive list of all the
tips, tricks, and shortcuts you’ll learn in this workshop — plus 10 free advanced shortcuts that you
must know. Keep this list as a quick reference — it’s a
timesaver you don’t want to miss.
This exclusive offer is available to workshop
attendees only, so register today.
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"A super, dynamic trainer, combined with solid facts ... makes this a fabulous learning experience."
N. Adams
Executive Assistant
"This seminar was a great investment of my time and money. I would definitely recommend this training to others."
D. Richardson
Vice President
"I loved how interactive this training was — everyone got answers to their questions."
J. Levegaore
Health Care Manager
"It exceeded my expectations."
L. Navarre
Director of Administration
Pasco Housing Authority
"Best training I’ve had in a long time."
T. Caruso
Supervisor
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Cancellation Details: If circumstances arise that require you to cancel your enrollment in Optimizing Crystal Reports, you may substitute another person in your place or receive a credit memo for a future seminar of equal value. Or, you may receive a refund, minus a $10 enrollment processing charge, provided you notify us at least five days before the training. At that time, any additional online training materials included in your registration will be deactivated.
Additionally, if your enrollment included a STAR12 membership, it will also be cancelled at that time. Once you attend Optimizing Crystal Reports, or any other seminar through your STAR12 membership, no refunds will be granted.
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