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Crcp Crystal Reports Certified Professional All-In-One with CDROM (All-In-One)

by Annette Harper

Crcp Crystal Reports Certified Professional All-In-One with CDROM (All-In-One) Cover

Synopses & Reviews

Publisher Comments:

Prepare to pass ... all three CRCP certification exams

"All-in-One is All You Need."

Get complete coverage of all the material included on CRCP exams RDCR200, RDCR300, and RDCR400 — plus all three electives — inside this comprehensive resource. With full treatment of all the exam topics, this definitive, dual-purpose tool contains exam objectives at the beginning of each chapter, helpful exam tips, sample questions, and real-world scenarios. Authoritative and detailed, this volume serves as both a complete certification study guide and an indispensable on-the-job reference. Get full details on all exam topics including how to:

  • Plan the layout and content of a report
  • Implement record filtering and use parameters
  • Sort and group records and summarize data
  • Create formula fields, SQL Expression fields, and custom functions
  • Use Crystal Reports in a Crystal Enterprise environment
  • Understand the report processing model
  • Connect to a variety of data sources and create SQL queries
  • Report from OLAP data sources
  • Create and manage Business Views and their components
  • Define business, technical, and user requirements
  • Included on the CD-ROM
  • Simulated exam with practice questions and answers
  • Complete electronic book

Synopsis:

The only certification prep book on the market for the new CRCP exam includes a CD-ROM with simulated practice questions using the LearnKey test engine.

Synopsis:

All-in-One is all you need! This authoritative reference offers complete coverage of all material on all three Crystal Reports Certified Professional exams, including content for each of the three electives. Youll find exam objectives at the beginning of each chapter, helpful exam tips, and end-of-chapter practice questions. The bonus CD-ROM contains a testing engine with questions found only on the CD. This comprehensive guide not only helps you pass the challenging CRCP exam, but will also serve as an invaluable on-the-job reference.
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About the Author

McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide
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Table of Contents

Part I: Installation and Quick Start

Chapter 1: Installing Crystal Reports 10 and Crystal Enterprise 10

Chapter 2: Database Concepts and the XTREME Sample Data

Chapter 3: Quick Start Using the Report Wizards

Part II: Exam RDCR200, Basic Reporting

Chapter 4: Exploring the Environment

Chapter 5: Creating a Report

Chapter 6: Record Selection and Report Parameters

Chapter 7: Grouping, Sorting, and Summarizing

Chapter 8: Creating Formula Fields

Chapter 9: Formatting

Chapter 10: Charting

Chapter 11: Report Distribution

Chapter 12: Nonstandard Report Types

Chapter 13: Special Reporting Features

Chapter 14: Crystal Reports in the Crystal Enterprise Environment

Part III: Exam RDCR300, Advanced Reporting

Chapter 15: Report Processing

Chapter 16: Subreports

Chapter 17: Complex Formulas and Custom Functions

Chapter 18: The Database Expert

Chapter 19: Data Sources

Chapter 20: Optimizing the Use of SQL Databases

Chapter 21: Troubleshooting

Chapter 22: Creating and Using SQL Commands Elective

Chapter 23: Reporting from OLAP Data Sources Elective

Chapter 24: Creating Complex Formulas for Finance Elective

Part IV: Exam RDCR400, Report Methodology and Business Views

Chapter 25: Report Development Methodology and Documentation

Chapter 26: Applying Report Design Concepts and Methodology

Chapter 27: Business Views

Chapter 28: Managing Business Views and Business Elements

Chapter 29: Data Foundations and Data Connections

Appendix: About the CD-ROM

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780072257847
Author:
Harper, Annette
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill/Osborne Media
Author:
Harper Annette
Subject:
Networking - Local Area Networks (LANs)
Subject:
Examinations
Subject:
Security
Subject:
Business report writing
Subject:
Technical Skills
Subject:
Certification Guides - General
Subject:
Security - General
Subject:
CRCP, Crystal Reports, BusinessObjects, BusinessObjects, Business Intelligence, BI, 0072262656, 0071549447, 0072260904, 0071548084, 0072262397, 0072263199, 007148261X, 0071494243, 0071493700, 0071498516, 0071496165, 0072257849, 0072193263, 0072229519, 076
Subject:
Electronic data processing personnel
Subject:
Business report writing -- Data processing.
Copyright:
2004
Edition Number:
1
Edition Description:
Hardcover with CDROM
Series:
All-In-One
Publication Date:
January 2005
Binding:
Hardcover
Grade Level:
Professional and scholarly
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
852
Dimensions:
9.43x7.57x2.12 in. 3.70 lbs.
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