CHAPTER 13USING FORMULAS AND CUSTOM FUNCTIONS
In this chapter
Choosing a Formula Language: Crystal Versus Basic Syntax
Recent Improvements to Formulas
Crystal Reports in the Real World—Custom Functions
INTRODUCTION
This chapter explores the use of advanced formulas and functions to accomplish many mundane and repetitive tasks. Also, you will look at how the formulas and functions can help alleviate redundancy in report design.
Whereas Chapter 4, “Understanding and Implementing Formulas,” focused on the basics of formulas, this chapter focuses on some lesser-known facts and tricks to make formula work more productive as well as less repetitive.
CHOOSING A FORMULA LANGUAGE: C ...
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