Free Crystal Reports Tutorials

Linking Tables in Crystal Reports

In this Crystal Reports tutorial you will learn how to create a report using multiple linked tables from a database. You will also learn about the difference between an inner join, left outer join and right outer join types. If you want to learn more about Crystal Reports, you may want to consider one of our Crystal Reports Training classes, Where you’ll learn how to create reports, sort, filter and group data and much more!

Crystal Reports Tutorial: Using Multiple Linked Tables

Parameters and Cascading Prompts in Crystal Reports

In this Crystal Reports tutorial you will learn how to use dynamic cascading prompts in Crystal Reports. Dynamic cascading prompts can be used to filter a report based on several inputs from the user. The user is prompted for these inputs elegantly by using a series of drop down boxes that can be pre-populated with values either from a list or a database field.

Crystal Reports Tutorial : How to Use Dynamic Cascading Prompt

Creating a Crystal Report with Excel Data

Crystal Reports can connect to almost any data source you can imagine – which is why it is the most popular report writing tool in existence. In this video, you’ll learn how to create a report in Crystal Reports using Excel as the data source.

Create a Crystal Report using Excel Data

How to Connect to Data in Crystal Reports

Crystal Reports allows you to connect to a wide variety of data sources, including SQL Server, Oracle, DB2, SAP, Excel, Access and even text files. In this video, you’ll learn the basics of how to connect to a data source in Crystal Reports.

How to Add a Data Source in Crystal Reports

How to Combine Fields and Text in Crystal Reports

Crystal Reports allows you to combine fields, parameter values, formulas and more to simple text objects on your report. This allows you to create everything from dynamic report titles to customized greetings to your users and much more. This video shows you how to combine fields or other other dynamic values to text objects in Crystal Reports.

How to Add Crystal Reports Fields in Text Objects