Crystal Xceslius for Dummies - the ultimate dashboarding solution

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• As the fastest growing dashboarding solution on the market, Xcelsius is an intuitive stand-alone Windows application that enables Excel users to transform the contents of an ordinary Excel spreadsheet into an engaging, interactive Flash-based dashboard


• Offers step-by-step instruction on the wide array of functionality that Xcelsius has to offer so that readers can complete mini-dashboards of increasing complexity with each chapter


• Addresses how to prepare Excel spreadsheets for use with Xcelsius dashboards and then use basic components of Xcelsius (charts, buttons, labels)


• Shows ways to add advanced functionality to dashboards (gauges, sliders, maps) and create interactive business calculators with Xcelsius


• Discusses integrating Xcelsius reports into PowerPoint slides, Web pages, and e-mail

 

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Mastering SAP Crystal Reports 2011: + SAP Crystal Server 2011

With the release of the SAP BusinessObjects BI 4.0 platform comes a new version of SAP Crystal Reports, the world's most widely used reporting tool and a new version of SAP Crystal Server, a powerful web-based, secure platform for distributing reports to a wide range of users.

In this updated edition of "Mastering Crystal Reports", you'll learn how to take raw data and create presentation-quality reports using SAP Crystal Reports 2011 as well as the new features this version has to offer. You'll also learn how to connect to virtually any data source and create formatted reports which leverage the power and sophistication that the platform has to offer.

As a Crystal Reports designer, you have the ability to create any report you can imagine. Mastering SAP Crystal Reports 2011 features step-by-step instructions and over 50 sample reports and projects to help you master the tips, tricks and techniques involved in creating presentation-quality reports. The focus of this book is learning the tools through hands-on learning. From basic reporting techniques to advanced reports and analysis, this book breaks it all down in a format you can use to master Crystal Reports 2011 and distribute your reports using SAP Crystal Server 2011.

Table of Contents
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Chapter 1: What is SAP Crystal Reports?
Chapter 2: Report Design Overview
Chapter 3: Your First Report
Chapter 4: Working with the Report Designer
Chapter 5: Report Formatting
Chapter 6: Working with Sections
Chapter 7: Working with Groups
Chapter 8: Summarizing Report Data
Chapter 9: Record Selection
Chapter 10: Working with Parameter Fields
Chapter 11: Formulas, Functions and SQL Expressions
Chapter 12: Using Subreports
Chapter 13: Working with Cross-Tabs
Chapter 14: Charting
Chapter 15: Exporting Reports
Chapter 16: Working with Data Sources
Chapter 17: Reporting from UNV Universes
Chapter 18: Getting Started With SAP Crystal Server
Chapter 19: Working with BI Launch Pad
Chapter 20: Publishing, Viewing and Scheduling
Chapter 21: Crystal Server Security
Chapter 22: Crystal Server Administration
Appendix A: Developer Resources
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