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Hands-On Training Session - Report Writer
In addition to our full roster of educational sessions, we are offering a traditional “hands-on training session”. Two identical sessions will be offered; choose the one that works best for your schedule. One session will be held on Tuesday, May 3 from 1:00pm to 5:00pm and the second session will be held on Friday, May 6 from 8:30am to 12:30pm. Both sessions include a lunch. Laptops will be provided. Space is limited to 20 attendees at each session so make sure to confirm your seat at time of registration. An additional fee of $100 will be added to your invoice for this training.
Report Writer - Course Description
Report Writer is an ad hoc reporting tool that utilizes the Crystal Enterprise Suite to create reports based on the user’s requirements.
We will be using the test system to allow attendees the hands-on training experience with the features and functions.
This training session will cover:
1. Introduction to Report Writer
a. Report repository
b. Security
c. Best practices
2. Understanding data sources
3. Understanding your data
a. pay@work
b. financials
c. people@work
4. Overview of the functionality within the Report Writer
a. fields
b. groups
c. filters
d. formulas
e. sorting
f. source tab
g. data tab
h. design tab
i. report tab
5. Building a report basics
6. Design layout and manipulation
7. Formulas – definition and basic application
8. Building a complex basics
9. Formulas – advanced application
10. Review
