Crystal Reports® 2008 Official Guide

CHAPTER 11USING RECORD SELECTIONS, SORT CONTROLS, AND ALERTS FOR INTERACTIVE REPORTING

In this chapter

Introduction

Creating Advanced Record Selection Formulas

Adding Alerting to Your Reports

Performance Monitoring and Tuning

Dynamic Cascading Prompts

Sort Controls

Crystal Reports in the Real World—Web Report Alert Viewing

Troubleshooting

INTRODUCTION

Not all information is fit for all users, so this chapter discusses how record selection can limit the data in a report. Hand-in-hand with limiting the data (reducing the recordset also improves speed and performance) is a review of tuning the report. Even when a report is published to BusinessObjects Enterprise (discussed in later chapters) and much time is invested in correctly architecting and ...