Allen G. Taylor

Crystal Reports 10 for Dummies

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

_ Updated to reflect the latest version of the Crystal Reports reporting tool
_ Explains how to use Crystal Reports to quickly transform almost any data into interactive content
_ Features a jump-start chapter on creating a simple report
_ Covers basic and advanced reporting features, such as retrieving data from databases; sorting, grouping, and totaling result sets; using report templates; making correlations with cross-tab reports; working with formulas; adding geographic detail with maps; publishing reports; and much more
_ Includes a new section that explains how to use the new time-saving and data-sharing features available when Crystal Reports is integrated with the other components in the product suite: Crystal Enterprise and Crystal Analysis
_ Companion Web site includes sample reports from the book

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley & Sons
• 1. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 354
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Juni 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 191mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 590g
• ISBN-13: 9780764571374
• ISBN-10: 0764571370
• Artikelnr.: 12730111

Autorenporträt

Allen G. Taylor teaches database development at a leading online education company and electrical engineering at Portland State University. He has authored twenty books, including SQL(R) For Dummies.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Part I: Reporting Basics. Chapter 1: Transforming Raw Data
into Usable Information. Chapter 2: Create a Simple Report Right Now!
Chapter 3: Report Design Guidelines. Chapter 4: Reporting Overview. Part
II: Moving Up to Professional Quality Reports. Chapter 5: Pulling Specific
Data from a Database. Chapter 6: Sorting, Grouping, and Totaling Result
Sets. Chapter 7: Mastering Report Sections. Chapter 8: Formatting Your
Reports. Part III: Advanced Report Types and Features. Chapter 9:
Displaying Your Favorite Hit Parade with Group Sort. Chapter 10: Making
Correlations with Cross-Tab Reports. Chapter 11: Adding Formulas to
Reports. Chapter 12: Creating Reports within a Report. Chapter 13:
Combining Report Elements with OLE. Chapter 14: Creating and Updating OLAP
Reports. Chapter 15: Enhancing Reports with Charts. Chapter 16: Adding
Geographic Detail with Maps. Part IV: Crystal Reports in the Enterprise.
Chapter 17: Crystal Enterprise Components. Chapter 18: Crystal Repository.
Chapter 19: Maintaining Security. Chapter 20: Navigating with Report Parts.
Chapter 21: Crystal Analysis 10. Part V: Publishing Your Reports. Chapter
22: Distributing and Viewing Reports. Chapter 23: Displaying Reports
Online. Chapter 24: SQL Commands. Part VI: The Part of Tens. Chapter 25:
Ten Things to Do Before You Create a Report. Chapter 26: Ten Ways to Give
Your Reports More Pizzaz. Index.