Chapter 1 Creating and Designing Basic Reports
In this chapter
Introducing the Crystal Reports Designer 18
Understanding Data and Data Sources 25
Introduction to the Database Expert 27
Adding Database Objects to Your Report 29
Joining Database Objects Together 33
Understanding the Different Join Types 34
Using the Report Creation Wizard 35
Getting Started with the Report Wizards 36
Using the Standard Report Creation Wizards 36
Creating a Report Without Wizards 46
Crystal Reports—The Real World—HTML Preview 50
Crystal Reports—The Real World—SQL Commands 50
Introducing the Crystal Reports Designer
This chapter takes you through the required steps to create your own basic reports in the Crystal Report Designer. After you’ve installed ...
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