Sams Teach Yourself Crystal Reports 9 in 24 Hours

Here's a brief quiz to help you review this hour's terminology, as well as an activity for you to try on your own.

Quiz

1:

What are the four basic questions to keep in mind when trying to understand a new report request?

A1:

What? When? How? and Why?

2:

What is the suggested Order of Precedence for breaking down and designing a report within Crystal Reports?

A2:

Order of Precedence:

  • Tables/Links

  • Groups

  • Details

  • Summaries

  • Parameters

  • Formulas

  • Sort Order

  • Formatting/Pictures/Hyperlinks/Charts/Maps

3:

What expert would you call to change the color of a field based on its value?

A3:

The Highlighting Expert

Activities

Now that you know how to effectively design and create a report without using the Report Wizards, try using this new design method on some of your future reports.
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