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  • 103 minutes

Understanding and Utilizing Crystal Reports: Using Crystal Reports to Turn Data into Information

 

Are you an analyst? Does all or part of your job require you to make sense out of data stored in a database? Are you spending endless hours attempting to get results by manipulating Excel® spreadsheets? If you answered “yes” to these questions, then you need to learn how to use Crystal Reports, the world’s leading reporting tool. This Video OnDemand Webinar will help you convert data into reports that can be used in any organization. During the program you will learn how to use this powerful tool to get the results you want in the shortest amount of time. Failing to understand how to use Crystal Reports results in many wasted hours and often wrong results. Providing the wrong answers to your boss can lead to embarrassment and other negative consequences. This workshop is critical for analysts and people that want to become analysts. It will provide you the tools to get critically important information out of your database in the shortest amount of time.

Runtime: 102 minutes

Agenda

Database Terminology
• Tables, Fields Records
• Crystal Is a Reporting Tool
• Why Use Crystal


Extracting Information
• Connecting to Your Database
• Displaying Values
• Creating Totals and Sub-Totals
• Working With Groups


Selecting Records
• Creating Queries
• Complex Queries
• Queries That Use Totals


Joining Tables
• Types of Joins
• Limitations of Joins


Formatting Reports
• Fonts and Styles
• Inserting Graphs
• Charts


Sharing Your Reports
• Simple Solutions
• Enterprise Solutions

Faculty

Howard Hammerman

Howard Hammerman

Hammerman Associates Inc.,

Howard Hammerman, Ph.D.

  • President of Hammerman Associates, Inc.
  • Practice emphasizes all aspects of business Intelligence
  • Participated in many users’ meetings and contributes to on-line Crystal Reports forums
  • Wrote training manuals for every recent version of the software, many were adopted as the official sanctioned training manuals by the publishers of Crystal Reports
  • Conducted more than 500 in-person and on-line seminars
  • Wrote several publications related to Crystal reports
  • Taught database and survey research to students pursuing careers in city planning at Cornell University earlier in his career
  • Ph.D. degree, University of Michigan
  • B.A. degree, Antioch College
  • Can be contacted at [email protected] or 410-430-3019

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