Crystal Reports 10 For Dummies
暫譯: 水晶報表 10 入門指南

Description:

* 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

Table of Contents:

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.