Sams Teach Yourself Crystal Reports® 9 in 24 Hours

Chapter 18. Working with the Report Component Repository

This hour focuses on how to optimize your efficiency by applying the principals of reuse of objects. The Report Component Repository will help you along this path. The topics covered in this hour are

• Sharing Report Design Components

• Understanding the Crystal Repository

• Improving on Sharing of Report Objects

• Understanding the Repository Explorer

• Understanding How the Repository Works

• Adding Objects to the Repository

• Editing Repository Objects

• Understanding Deletions in the Repository

• Sharing Report Objects with Others

• Sharing Logic

Sharing Report Design Components

Report designers have many tricks up their sleeves to make their report design efforts more productive. In the past, many report designers ...