Special Edition Using Business Objects Crystal Reports XI
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Special Edition Using Business Objects Crystal Reports XI is a reference guide designed to provide you with hands-on experience for the latest release of the Business Objects' product suite. The authors, all Business Objects insiders, bring unique and valuable real-world perspectives on implementations and uses of Crystal Reports, Crystal Reports Server, BusinessObjects Enterprise, WebIntelligence and OLAP Intelligence. Content, tutorials and samples for reporting within the Microsoft Visual Studio .NET and J2EE development environments is also included. Advanced data-source coverage including SAP R3, SAP BW, Peoplesoft, Siebel, EJBs, .NET/COM objects and XML are also covered. Advanced content on report distribution and integration into the secured managed reporting solution, Business Objects Enterprise XI and the new Crystal Reports Server XI, is included along with coverage on the new Web Services SDK. If you are a Crystal Reports XI user, Special Edition Using Business Objects Crystal Reports XI will become your definitive users guide.
Neil FitzGerald is the Strategic Consulting Manager for Business Objects in the Eastern USA. He has filled a multitude of roles in his seven plus years at Business Objects and Crystal Decisions.
Introduction.
Introduction to Information Delivery
Spectrum of Business Objects Product Usage
Custom Information Delivery Applications
Enterprise BI Initiatives
Enterprise Application Extension
Spectrum of BI Tool Users
Content Creators (Information Designers)
Information Analysts
Information Consumers
The Product Family from Business Objects
What Is in This Book
Part I: Crystal Reports Design
Part II: Formatting Crystal Reports
Part III: Advanced Crystal Reports Design
Part IV: Enterprise Report Design-Analytic, Web-based, and Excel Report _Design
Part V: Web Report Distribution-Using BusinessObjects Enterprise Professional _and Crystal Reports Server
Part VI: Customized Report Distribution-Using Crystal Reports Components
Part VII: Customized Report Distribution-Using BusinessObjects Enterprise _and Crystal Reports Server
Equipment Used for This Book
Web Resources
Intended Audience
Requirements for This Book
Conventions Used in This Book
I. CRYSTAL REPORT DESIGN.
1. Creating and Designing Basic Reports.
Introducing the Crystal Reports Designer
Crystal Report Sections
Using Toolbars and Menus
Report Design Explorers
Locating and Using the Report Design Explorers
The Dependency Checker and Workbench
Understanding Data and Data Sources
Understanding Direct Access Drivers
Understanding Indirect Access Drivers
Introduction to the Data Explorer
Creating a New Connection
Using Current Connections
Using Favorite Connections
Leveraging Recently Used Connections with the History Node
Adding Database Objects to Your Report
Reporting on Tables
Reporting on Views
Reporting on Stored Procedures
Reporting on SQL Commands
Joining Database Objects Together
Understanding the Different Join Types
Using the Report Creation Wizards
Getting Started with the Report Wizards
Using the Standard Report Creation Wizard
Creating a Report Without Wizards
Troubleshooting
Crystal Reports in the Real World-SQL Commands
2. Selecting and Grouping Data.
Introduction
Understanding Field Objects
Accessing Database Fields
Accessing Formula Fields
Accessing SQL Expression Fields
Accessing Parameter Fields
Implementing Running Total Fields
Using Group Name Fields
Special Fields
Working with Groups
Inserting Groups
Reordering Groups
Using the Group Expert
Grouping on Date/Time Fields
Hierarchical Grouping
Understanding Drill-down Reports
Creating a Drill-down Report
Hiding Details on a Drill-down Report
Troubleshooting
Crystal Reports in the Real World-Group on a Formula
3. Filtering, Sorting, and Summarizing Data.
Introduction
Filtering the Data in Your Report
Working with the Select Expert
The Record Selection Formula
Working with the Formula Editor
Learning to Sort Records
Working with the Sort Expert
Creating Effective Summaries
Creating Grand Totals
Creating Group Summaries
Using Group Selection and Sorting
Creating Running Totals
Troubleshooting
Crystal Reports in the Real World-Nesting Formulas
4. Understanding and Implementing Formulas.
Introduction
Using the Formula Workshop
Navigating the Formula Workshop with the Workshop Tree
Using the Workshop Formula Editor
Arithmetic Formulas
Date and Time Formulas
String Formulas
Using Type Conversion in Formulas
Control Structures-Conditional and Looping Structures
Variables
Creating Formulas with the Formula Expert
Using the Formula Extractor to Create Custom Functions
The Multi-Pass Reporting Process of the Crystal Reports Engine
Crystal Reports Processing Engine-Pre-Pass #1
Crystal Reports Processing Engine-Pass #1
Crystal Reports Processing Engine-Pre-Pass #2
Crystal Reports Processing Engine-Pass #2
Crystal Reports Processing Engine-Pass #3
Troubleshooting
Crystal Reports in the Real World-Custom Functions
5. Implementing Parameters for Dynamic Reporting.
Introduction
Understanding the Value of Parameters
Creating and Implementing Parameters Fields
Reviewing Parameter Field Properties
Creating Parameter Fields
Setting Default Values for Parameter Fields
Implementing Parameter Fields
Using Parameters with Record Selections
Using Parameters with Top/Bottom N Group Selections
Creating and Implementing Dynamic and Cascading Parameters
Troubleshooting
Crystal Reports in the Real World-Custom Filtering
II. FORMATTING CRYSTAL REPORTS.
6. Fundamentals of Report Formatting.
Introduction
Positioning and Sizing Report Objects
Modifying Object Properties for Formatting Purposes
Exploring the Format Editor Dialog Common Options
The Common Tab of the Format Editor
The Border Tab of the Format Editor
The Font Tab of the Format Editor
The Hyperlink Tab of the Format Editor
Other Format Editor Tabs
Combining and Layering Report Objects
Configuring Report Page and Margin Properties
Troubleshooting
Crystal Reports in the Real World-Referencing External Resources
7. Working with Report Sections.
Introduction
Formatting Report Sections
Modifying Report Section Properties
The Section Expert Settings and Functionality
Using Multiple Report Sections
Resizing Report Sections
Inserting New Report Sections
Deleting Report Sections
Merging Report Sections
Troubleshooting
Crystal Reports in the Real World-Advanced Formatting
8. Visualizing Your Data with Charts and Maps.
Introduction
Using the Chart Expert
Using the Chart Expert Type Tab
Using the Chart Expert Data Tab
Using the Chart Expert Axes Tab
Using the Chart Expert Options Tab
Using the Chart Expert Color Highlight Tab
Using the Chart Expert Text Tab
Using the Map Expert
Using the Map Expert Data Tab
Using the Map Expert Type Tab
Using the Map Expert Text Tab
Modifying Chart and Map Properties
Modifying Chart Properties
Format Chart options
Using and Creating Chart Templates
Specifying Chart Size and Position
Modifying Chart Options
Specifying Series Options
Specifying X and Y Axis Options
Specifying Selected Item Formatting Options
Specifying 3D Viewing Angle Options
Modifying Map Properties
Troubleshooting
Crystal Reports in the Real World-Complex Charts
9. Custom Formatting Techniques.
Introduction
Making Presentation-Quality Reports
Common Formatting Features
Working with ToolTips
Lines and Boxes
Creating a Vertical Text Watermark
Conditional Formatting-Using Data to Drive the Look of a Report
Applying Formatting from Another Field
Report-to-Report Linking
Crystal Reports in the Real World-Advanced Charting
III. ADVANCED CRYSTAL REPORT DESIGN.
10. Using Cross-Tabs for Summarized Reporting.
Introduction to Cross-Tabs
Benefits of Cross-Tabs
Leveraging Experience with the Spreadsheet Format
Horizontal Expansion
Custom Formatting
Using the Cross-Tab Wizard
Using Top N with Cross-Tabs Reports
Using Advanced Cross-Tab Features
Setting Relative Position
Inserting a "Percentage of" Summary
Horizontal and Vertical Placement
Inserting Summary Labels
Adding a Display String
Crystal Reports in the Real World-Advanced Cross-Tabs
11. Using Record Selections and Alerts for Interactive Reporting.
Introduction
Creating Advanced Record Selection Formulas
Record Selection Review
Displaying Record Selections
Dealing with Dates
Working with Strings
Pushing Record Selections to the Database
An Introduction to SQL Expressions
Adding Alerting to Your Reports
Creating, Editing, and Using Alerts
Using Alerts in BusinessObjects Enterprise
Performance Monitoring and Tuning
Group By On Server
SQL Expressions in Record Selections
Use Indexes on Server for Speed
On-Demand or Reduced Number of Subreports
Performance Monitor
Dynamic Cascading Prompts
Crystal Reports in the Real World-Web Report Alert Viewing
Troubleshooting
12. Using Subreports for Advanced Reports.
Introduction to Subreports
Common Subreport Usage
Adding Subreports to Your Reports
Understanding Linked Versus Unlinked Subreports
Considering Subreport Execution Time and Performance
Using Variables to Pass Data Between Reports
Emulating Nested Subreports
Troubleshooting
Crystal Reports in the Real World-Multiple Subreports
13. Using Formulas and Custom Functions.
Introduction
Choosing a Formula Language: Crystal Versus Basic Syntax
Understanding Syntax Differences
Why Basic Syntax Was Added
Selecting the Best Syntax for You
Using Brackets in Formulas
Using Characters in Formulas
Recent Improvements to Formulas
Manipulating Memo Fields in Formulas
Working with the Additional Financial Functions
Creating Custom Functions in Your Reports
Sharing Custom Functions with Others
Understanding Runtime Errors
Crystal Reports in the Real World-Custom Functions
14. Designing Effective Report Templates.
Understanding the Importance of Reuse in Reporting
Understanding Report Templates
Using Report Templates
Using Existing Crystal Reports as Templates
Understanding How Templates Work
Creating Useful Report Templates
Using Custom Functions as Replacements for Data-Dependent Business Logic
Using the CurrentFieldValue Function
Using Template Field Objects
Using Report Templates to Reduce Report Creation Effort
Applying Multiple Templates
Crystal Reports in the Real World-Standardized Templates
Troubleshooting
15. Additional Data Sources for Crystal Reports.
Understanding the Additional Crystal Reports Data Sources
Connecting to COM or .NET Data Sources
Leveraging Legacy Mainframe Data
Handling Complex Queries
Runtime Manipulation of Data
Creating a COM or .NET Data Provider
Returning an ADO Recordset
Connecting to an ADO.NET XML Recordset
Connecting to Java-based Data Sources
JavaDir
JavaBeansClassPath
Connecting to XML Data Sources
Connect to a Local XML Data Source
Connect to an HTTP(S) Data Source
Connect to a Web Service Data Source
Introduction to the Integration Kits
Honor the Security
Access to All the Data
Sample Reports
Leverage the Metadata of the ERP Application
Provide Real Time Access to Data
SAP Integration Kit
Reporting off R3 Data
Reporting off BW Data
Viewing the Reports
Peoplesoft Integration Kit
Reporting off Peoplesoft Data
Viewing the Reports
Siebel Integration Kit
Reporting off Siebel Data
Viewing the Reports
Baan Integration Kit
Reporting off Baan Data
Viewing the Reports
Troubleshooting
Crystal Reports in the Real World-Leveraging XML as a Data Source
16. Formatting Multidimensional Reporting Against OLAP Data.
Introduction to OLAP
OLAP Concepts and OLAP Reporting
Recently Added or Changed OLAP Features in Crystal Reports
Using the OLAP Report Creation Wizard and OLAP Expert
Specifying an OLAP Data Source
Specifying OLAP Rows and Columns
Specifying OLAP Dimension Slices (Filters) and Pages
Adding Report Styles in the OLAP Report Wizard
Adding Charts via the OLAP Report Wizard
Customizing Styles in the OLAP Expert
Customizing Labels in the OLAP Expert
Advanced OLAP Reporting
Interacting with the OLAP Grid
Pivoting OLAP Grid
Using the Cube View Functionality
Using Charts and Maps Based on OLAP Grids
Introduction to OLAP Intelligence
Troubleshooting
Crystal Reports in the Real World-OLAP Summary Report with Drill-down
IV. ENTERPRISE REPORT DESIGN-ANALYTIC, WEB-BASED, AND EXCEL REPORT DESIGN.
17. Introduction to the BusinessObjects XI Repository.
Introduction
Exploring the BusinessObjects Repository
Migration of the BusinessObjects Repository
Upgrades from Earlier Versions of Crystal Enterprise and Crystal Info
Upgrades from Crystal Enterprise 9
Migrations from Business Objects 6.x
Sharing Components in the Repository
Adding Text Objects and Images
SQL Commands
Custom Functions
Organizing and Updating the Repository
Troubleshooting
18. Using a Semantic Layer-Business Views and Universes.
Introduction to Semantic Layers
Why Use a Semantic Layer
Abstract the Complexities of the Database
Putting Report Design in the Hands of Business People
Support for a Wide Range of Data Sources
Reuse of Metadata Components
Joining Disparate Data Sources
Dynamically Switch Data Sources
Security
Transportability
The Semantic Layer Is Optional
Introduction to Business Views
Client Tier
Business Tier
Data Tier
Introduction to Universes
Universe Objects
Creating the Universe
Object Definition
SQL Generation, Contexts, and Aggregate Awareness
The Microcube Engine
Universes and Deployment
Semantic Layer Overrides
Restriction Sets
Applying Restriction Sets
Multiple Restriction Sets
Universe Changes
Differences in How CR/WebI Use Universes
Differences with Business Views and Universes
Troubleshooting
19. Creating OLAP Intelligence Reports.
Introduction
Introducing OLAP Intelligence
Accessing OLAP Data with OLAP Intelligence
Creating an OLAP Server Data Source
Adding Local Cube (.cub) Files as Data Sources
Adding HTTP Cubes Data Sources
Advanced Data Source Connectivity
Favorite Cubes
Designing OLAP Intelligence Reports and Applications
Design Environment Overview
Adding OLAP Intelligence Objects to a Report
Moving, Resizing, and Formatting Objects
Worksheet Objects and Worksheet Dimensions
Using Calculated Members and Data Analysis
Sorting and Filtering
Adding Chart Objects to OLAP Intelligence Reports
Advanced OLAP Intelligence Designer Tools
Using Dimension Explorer Objects in OLAP Intelligence
Using the Slice Navigator Objects
Using Analysis Button Objects
Using Text Box Objects
Creating Parameters with the Parameter Manager
Creating Actions with the Actions Manager
Custom Calculations and Advanced Data Analysis
The Calculation Experts
The Data Analysis Experts and Summaries
Custom Calculations with MDX or Crystal OLAP Syntax
Setting Report Options
Troubleshooting
20. Introduction to Web Intelligence.
What Is Web Intelligence?
How Is Web Intelligence Different from Crystal Reports?
Reporting Paradigm
Security Layer
Semantic Layer
Microcube Engine
Report Engine
Real World Usage
Report Anatomy
Creating Reports
Web Intelligence Java Report Panel
Web Intelligence Query Panel - HTML
On-Report Analysis
Viewing a Document in Interactive Mode
Toolbars
Data Manipulation
Pivoting and Swapping Objects
Report Variables and Formulas
Drilling
Hierarchies
Drilling on the Web Intelligence Report
Drilling Beyond the Cube
Conclusion
21. Using Reports Explorer for Ad Hoc Web Reporting and Microsoft _Integration.
Introducing Ad Hoc Reporting Conceptually
Introducing the Crystal Reports Explorer Application
Installing Crystal Reports Explorer
Configuration of Crystal Reports Explorer
Report Source Setup
Report Creation and Modification
The Data Tab
The Design Tab
Ad Hoc Report Design Summary
BusinessObjects LiveOffice Add-in
Architecture and Deployment Scenarios
Administration and Setup
Connecting to a Report
Modifying the Report View
Using Live Office with Direct OLAP Connections
Setting up and Administering Direct OLAP Connections
Connecting to a Workbook
Modifying the Workbook View
Using BusinessObjects LiveOffice in Microsoft PowerPoint
Using BusinessObjects LiveOffice in Microsoft Word
Summary
V. WEB REPORT DISTRIBUTION-USING BUSINESSOBJECTS ENTERPRISE AND CRYSTAL REPORTS SERVER.
22. Introduction to Crystal Reports Server.
What Is Crystal Reports Server?
Crystal Reports Server Architecture
Client Tier
Application Tier
Intelligence Tier
Processing Tier
Data Tier
Crystal Reports Server Applications
Central Configuration Manager
Use the Central Management Console
Launch InfoView
23. Introduction to BusinessObjects Enterprise.
What Is BusinessObjects Enterprise?
Why Implement a BusinessObjects Enterprise Solution?
Versions of BusinessObjects Enterprise
Enterprise Basic
Enterprise Professional
The Premium Edition
Determining Which Version Best Suits Your Requirements
Understanding the Core Functions of BusinessObjects Enterprise
Creating Content
Content Management
Content Delivery
24. Using InfoView.
Installing InfoView
Installing the Java Edition
Installing the .NET Edition
Using BusinessObjects InfoView
The Toolbar Section
The Navigation Section
The Workspace Section
The Discussions Section
Customizing InfoView
Global InfoView Settings
The User Preferences
Programmatically Customizing InfoView
Troubleshooting
25. BusinessObjects Enterprise Architecture.
Introduction
BusinessObjects Enterprise Architecture Overview
The Client Tier
End-User Clients
Content Creation Applications
Administrative Client Applications
The Application Tier
The Server Tier: Introduction to the BusinessObjects Enterprise Framework
Administration Plug-ins
Authentication Plug-ins
Content Plug-ins
Distribution Plug-ins
The Server Tier: Overview of the BusinessObjects Enterprise Services
Central Management Server
Web Component Server
Web Component Adapter
Job Servers (Report and Program)
Report Job Server
Program Job Server
Destination Job Server
List of Values Job Server
Web Intelligence Job Server
Page Server
Cache Server
Event Server
File Repository Servers
Report Application Server
The Data Tier
Business Views
Universes-Semantic Layer
Data Source Types
The BusinessObjects Enterprise Architecture in Action
Requesting a Crystal Report
Scheduling a Crystal Report
Requesting a OLAP Intelligence Report
Taking Advantage of the BusinessObjects Enterprise Distributed Architecture
Scaling Up
Scaling Out
Scaling Across Platform Boundaries
Extending BusinessObjects Enterprise
26. Planning Considerations When Deploying BusinessObjects Enterprise.
Ensuring a Successful BusinessObjects Enterprise Implementation
Approaching the Project
Identifying Business Pain
Establishing Project Requirements
Developing the Application (Customizing BusinessObjects Enterprise)
Completing User Acceptance Testing and Deployment
Moving to the Support and Maintenance Phase
Understanding Organizational Reporting Requirements
Deploying Business Views or Universes
Use Cases for Scheduled Reporting
Determining Scheduling Permissions and Report Runtimes
On-Demand Reporting
Comparing Scheduled Versus On-demand Reporting
Determining Data Access Control Methods
Planning a BusinessObjects Enterprise Architecture
Sample BusinessObjects Enterprise Deployment Scenarios
Troubleshooting
27. Administering and Configuring BusinessObjects Enterprise.
Introduction
Using the Central Management Console
Managing Accounts
Managing Users
Managing Groups
Creating New User Groups
Managing Content
Managing Objects
Managing Folders
Managing BusinessObjects Enterprise Servers
Configuring Servers
Managing Server Groups
Managing Calendars
Managing Events
Managing BusinessObjects Enterprise System Settings
Managing Authentication
Managing Crystal Applications
Using the Central Configuration Manager
Configuring CMS Clustering from the Configuration Manager
VI. CUSTOMIZED REPORT DISTRIBUTION-USING CRYSTAL REPORTS' COMPONENTS.
28. Java Reporting Components.
Overview of the Crystal Reports Java Reporting Component
Components Run on the Web Application Server
Components Are Generally Less Scalable
Components Are 100% Pure Java
Understanding the Java Reporting Components Architecture
Differences with the Java Reporting Engine
Supported File Formats
Support for User Function Libraries in Version XI of the Java Reporting _Components
The Java Reporting Engine Uses JDBC
Configuring the Application Server
Delivering Reports in Web Applications
The setReportSource Method
The processHttpRequest Method
Customizing the Toolbar
Customizing the Group Tree
Using the Crystal Tag Libraries
Exporting Reports to Other File Formats
Exporting via the Toolbar Button
Exporting via Code
Printing Reports from the Browser
Common Programming Tasks
Passing Parameters
Setting Data Source Information
Developing with a Visual Development Environment
Troubleshooting
29. Crystal Reports .NET Components.
Understanding Microsoft's .NET Platform
Understanding the Different Crystal .NET Components
An Overview of the Crystal Reports XI .NET Components
The Report Designer
Understanding the Report Designer's User Interface Conventions
The Property Browser
The Report Engine Object Model
Opening Reports
Exporting Reports
Printing Reports
Delivering Reports with the Windows Forms Viewer
The ReportSource Property
Customizing the Windows Forms Viewer
Delivering Reports with the Web Forms Viewer
Customizing the Web Forms Viewer
Database Credentials
Setting Parameters
Understanding the Report Application Server Bridge
Creating a Crystal Report Web Service
Troubleshooting
VII. CUSTOMIZED REPORT DISTRIBUTION-USING BUSINESSOBJECTS ENTERPRISE AND _CRYSTAL REPORTS SERVER.
30. Using the BusinessObjects Enterprise APIs.
Overview
Choosing the Right Integration Approach
The BusinessObjects Enterprise SDK
Installing the Java SDK
Installing the .NET SDK
Creating an Enterprise Session
Retrieving Services
BusinessObjects Enterprise SDK Object Model
Querying the InfoStore
BusinessObjects Enterprise Categories, Kinds, and Casting
BusinessObjects Enterprise Object Properties
Using * and Top N
Query Examples
Report Browsing Using InfoObject Queries
Creating Objects and Capturing Their IDs
Deleting Objects
Scheduling Reports
Capturing the New Scheduled Job Identifier
Capturing Parameters
Users and Group Management
Using Reports As a Datasource
Where to Go from Here
31. Using the Web Components.
Overview
URL Reporting
Viewing a Crystal Report or OLAP Intelligence Document with viewrpt.cwr
Viewing a Crystal Report, Web Intelligence Document, or OLAP Intelligence _Document with OpenDocument
Creating a New Web Intelligence Document
URL Parameter Building Tips
JavaServer Faces
JSF Component Overview
BusinessObjects Enterprise XI .NET Server Controls
Authentication and User Management
Repository Browsing
Scheduling
Object Viewing
Event Handling
Portal Integration Kits
SAP Portals
Review
32. Using the Web Service's SDK.
The Next Generation of Web Services
Consuming Web Services
Deciding to Use Web Services
Service-Orientated Architecture Explained
Object-Oriented and Message-Oriented APIs Compared
SOAP, WSDL, and UDDI
BI Web Services in the Real World
Portals and Extranets
Enterprise Application Integration (EAI)
Configuring the Unified Web Services (UWS) Server
Building UWS Client Applications
Building an UWS SDK Portal
Setting Up a Consumer SDK Project
Checking Authentication
Review
33. BusinessObjects Enterprise-Customizing the Crystal Reports Viewers.
Viewing Reports over the Web
Introduction to the Crystal Report Viewers
Understanding the Report Source
When to Use a Page Server
When to Use the Report Application Server
Implementing the Page Viewer
Implementing the Part Viewer
Implementing the Interactive Viewer
Implementing the Grid Viewer
Using the Export Control to Deliver Reports in Other Formats
Troubleshooting
34. Crystal Report Modification and Creation APIs.
Introduction
Deploying RAS Environments
Using RAS in a BusinessObjects Enterprise (or Crystal Reports Server) _Environment
Installing the RAS SDK
RAS Exception Handling
Displaying Exceptions
Logging Exceptions
The RAS SDK in Action
Initializing a RAS Session
Opening a Report
Adding Fields to the Report
Determining All Fields Used in the Report
Removing a Field from the Report
Creating a New Report
Retrieving a Report's Tables
Adding Tables to the Report
Linking Tables
Adding Groups
Adding Sorting to the Report
Adding Summaries to the Report
Working with Filters
Creating a FieldRangeFilterItem
Creating a OperatorFilterItem
Adding a Filter to the Report
Working with Parameters
Reading Parameters and Their Values
Changing Parameter Values
Adding a Parameter
Tips and Tricks for Parameter Handling
Charting Overview
Defining the Fields in a Chart
Adding ConditionFields
Adding DataFields
Creating a ChartObject
Adding a Chart to the Report
Working with Subreports
Importing a Subreport
Adding Subreport Links
Server Side Printing
VIII. WEB CHAPTERS.
35. COM Reporting Components.
Understanding the Report Designer Component
Building Reports with the Visual Basic Report Designer
Understanding the User Interface Conventions
Modifying the Report Using the Property Browser
Unbound Fields
Programming with the Report Engine Object Model
Exporting Reports to Other File Formats
Printing Reports to a Printer Device
Setting Report Parameters
Setting Data Source Credentials
Mapping Unbound Fields at Runtime
Using the Code-Behind Events
Delivering Reports Using the Report Viewer
Using the Object Model to Build Batch Reporting Applications
Working with Reports with Saved Data
Looping Through Reports
Troubleshooting
36. Deploying BusinessObjects Enterprise in a Complex Network _Environment.
Introduction
Understanding Network Protocols
Major Internet Protocols and Services
TCP/IP
Network Ports
Understanding Firewall Types
Packet Filtering
Understanding NAT
Understanding Proxy Servers
Configuring the BusinessObjects Enterprise Architecture for Your Network _Environment
Reviewing the Framework
BusinessObjects Enterprise and TCP/IP Communication
Understanding Web Connector and Web Component Server _Communication
Interaction Between the WCS and the WC
Understanding Initial TCP/Port Processing
Understanding Secondary TCP/Port Processing
Deploying BusinessObjects Enterprise with an IP Packet Filtering Firewall
An External Packet Filtering Firewall Scenario
An Internal Packet Filtering Firewall Scenario
Using BusinessObjects Enterprise with NAT
Exploring the NAT and Crystal Enterprise Relationship
BusinessObjects Enterprise and Proxy Servers
Socks-The WC and WCS
Firewall Configuration: Socks-WCS and CMS
Socks-Multiple BusinessObjects Enterprise Servers
A. Using SQL Queries in Crystal Reports.
Review of SQL Commands
An Introduction to SQL
The SELECT Statement
Filtering Records
Sorting Records
Joining Multiple Tables
Aliasing
Calculated Fields
Union Queries
Grouping
Index.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 8.9.2005 |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Gewicht | 1428 g |
| Themenwelt | Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik ► Datenbanken |
| Informatik ► Office Programme ► Outlook | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-7897-3417-6 / 0789734176 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-7897-3417-4 / 9780789734174 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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