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Crystal Reports 2008: The Complete Reference (c) by McGraw-Hill Osborne
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The type of the release is: eBook
In the PDF format with ISBN: 0071590986 and Pub Date: June 19, 2008
The size of the release is: 04 disks x 5.00mb
And released on: 08/26/2008

Your One-Stop Guide to Enterprise Reporting with Crystal Reports 2008

Transform disconnected corporate data into compelling, interactive
business intelligence using all of the powerful tools available in
Crystal Reports 2008. Through detailed explanations, real-world
examples, and expert advice, this comprehensive guide shows you how to
create, maintain, and distribute dynamic, visually appealing enterprise
database reports.

Crystal Reports 2008: The Complete Reference explains how to select and
gather pertinent business data, organize it into manageable groups, and
assemble it into user-friendly business reports. You will learn how to
improve report interactivity with sort controls and the parameter panel;
solve complex reporting problems with cross-tabs and subreports;
integrate Crystal Xcelsius dashboards; reduce development time; and
publish your results to Web and Windows applications.
- Integrate pictures, multimedia files, graphs, and charts
- Allow user-controlled report sorting with new sort controls
- Develop sophisticated formulas and custom functions with the Formula
Workshop
- Embed Flash files, including Xcelsius 2008 interactive dashboards
- Create complex cross-tab reports with new derived rows and columns
- Export reports into Word, Excel, Acrobat, and updated XML formats
- Enhance Web interactivity with the new parameter panel and optional
parameter fields
- Work with SQL databases, OLAP cubes, and proprietary systems
- Centralize design elements and auto-update reports using the
repository
- Schedule and distribute reports with the latest BusinessObjects
Enterprise XI 3.0
- Embed reports in Web and Windows applications using Visual Studio
2008

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