Crystal Reports Mini-Courses
Looking to upgrade your Crystal Reports skills?
We offer a series of mini-courses with a set curriculum, that are designed for report designers to hone their skills in a particular focus area. These courses are intended for people who are already familiar with developing reports in Crystal Reports, and may be available in three formats.
Small Group Seminar
It's a date! These group learning opportunities are scheduled in advance and anyone can attend. With up to 6 participants, you get plenty of opportunity to ask questions, and the group format helps keep registration costs down.
On-Demand
Don't want to wait? Don't see a date that works for you? You can book an on-demand session to gain access to a live instructor at your whim.
Make your reports more flexible.
This 3-hour mini-course covers parameters in greater depth than our core training, introducing boolean parameters, lists of values, and hidden parameters.
Do dates and date ranges trip you up?
This 3-hour mini-course reinforces your understanding of how to handle dates in your reports. We cover dates and date-times, date stamps and date ranges. We review formulas like dateadd() and datediff(), and provide some new toys to play with.
E-Learning
Watch pre-recorded videos, complete the assignments, and submit them for live feedback within 1-2 business days.
This mini-course is intended for people who are already familiar with developing reports in Crystal Reports. It covers parameters in greater depth than our core training, introducing boolean parameters, static lists of values, and hidden parameters. Students will work on two reports, one focused on filtering the client list by activity and housing status, and the second includes services and programs.
Difficulty: 🔴🔴⭕⭕⭕
This mini-course is intended for people who are already familiar with developing reports in Crystal Reports. It covers parameters in greater depth than our core training, introducing boolean parameters, static lists of values, and hidden parameters. Students will work on two reports, one focused on filtering the client list by activity and housing status, and the second includes services and programs.
Difficulty: 🔴🔴⭕⭕⭕
All Mini-Courses
Add some 😮 to your reports!
This 3-hour mini-course covers a ton of tools for you to make your reports look more professional, including alignment, setting default fonts and formats, conditional formatting and highlighting, and more.
Make your reports more flexible.
This 3-hour mini-course covers parameters in greater depth than our core training, introducing boolean parameters, lists of values, and hidden parameters.
Do dates and date ranges trip you up?
This 3-hour mini-course reinforces your understanding of how to handle dates in your reports. We cover dates and date-times, date stamps and date ranges. We review formulas like dateadd() and datediff(), and provide some new toys to play with.
Note: This course is not specific to Crystal Reports
Master HIFIS tables and relationships.
This 3-hour mini-course is a dive into the HIFIS tables and views. We give you an orientation to the most important tables in HIFIS and the associated views. The course also guides you through a typology of the other tables, including lookup tables, connector tables, subscription tables, and so on, turning the 550+ tables into a much more manageable number.
Note: This course is not specific to Crystal Reports
Master HIFIS tables and relationships.
This 3-hour mini-course is a dive into the HIFIS tables and views. We give you an orientation to the most impo…
This 3-hour mini-course introduces or reintroduces the idea of embedding reports inside other reports, which can be used to coordinated data that otherwise doesn't go together. We will cover subreport placement, recurring subreports, subreport linking, and performance.
One report to rule them all!
This advanced 3-hour mini-course teaches students how to build their own prioritization list. It covers subreports, scoring, shared variables, report processing order, and sort control, using the Coordinated Access module as a data source.
Looking for more?
The Data Wrangling Project
Our Data Wrangling Project includes a variety of pre-configured views, all with the goal of making it easier for you to manage your own data and make your own reports.