Special Edition Using® Crystal Reports® 10

Creating and Implementing Parameters Fields

The process of using parameter fields in reports includes two distinct steps:

1.	Creation of the parameter field.
2.	Implementation of the parameter field into the report.

The remainder of this chapter uses the example mentioned earlier, the World Sales Report, to create and implement parameter fields into a report. The World Sales Report is one of the many sample reports that are provided by the Crystal Reports installation.

Reviewing Parameter Field Properties

Before you learn how to create and implement parameter fields, it is useful to understand a few common properties associated with creating parameter fields. Each of the following properties is presented within the Create/Edit Parameter Field ...