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2 Jul 2012   Updated: 2 Jul 2012   Rating: 5.00/5    Votes: 1   Popularity: 0.00
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This is the number one recurring mistake I have seen consulting and pops its ugly head up time and again across all business sectors, reporting software, and methodologies.
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30 Aug 2011   Updated: 30 Aug 2011   Rating: 0.00/5    Votes: 0   Popularity: 0.00
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Improve Your Crystal Reporting and Unleash Your Business’ Potential
30 Aug 2011   Updated: 30 Aug 2011   Rating: 5.00/5    Votes: 1   Popularity: 0.00
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Business Intelligence can help you to ensure that your business is one of those survivors.
30 Aug 2011   Updated: 30 Aug 2011   Rating: 4.78/5    Votes: 2   Popularity: 1.44
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Crystal Reports Formula Sharing
30 Aug 2011   Updated: 30 Aug 2011   Rating: 0.00/5    Votes: 0   Popularity: 0.00
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Hire Expert Business Intelligence Consultancy and Make It Pay
30 Aug 2011   Updated: 30 Aug 2011   Rating: 0.00/5    Votes: 0   Popularity: 0.00
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Crystal Reports: 3 New Uses For Sub Reports
30 Aug 2011   Updated: 30 Aug 2011   Rating: 0.00/5    Votes: 0   Popularity: 0.00
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Save your company from the recession with Business Intelligence
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7 Aug 2012   Updated: 7 Aug 2012   Rating: 5.00/5    Votes: 2   Popularity: 1.51
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Mixed page orientation formatting in Crystal Reports
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30 Aug 2011   Updated: 30 Aug 2011   Rating: 5.00/5    Votes: 1   Popularity: 0.00
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The basis of this solution is to control which fields are grouped on within the report, this will in turn change the summary operations and change the entire context of the report. This is done using Crystal Reports built-in Parameters in a way often overlooked by developers.

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Database Development
12 Mar 2010   Updated: 12 Mar 2010   Rating: 4.10/5    Votes: 6   Popularity: 3.19
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I hate sub reports and always consider them the last resort in any reporting solution. The negative effect on performance and maintainability is just not worth the easy ride they give the report writer. Nine times out of ten reporting requirements can be met using a little forethought and...
29 Mar 2010   Updated: 29 Mar 2010   Rating: 3.75/5    Votes: 4   Popularity: 2.26
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It is complete, your masterpiece report. Not only does it meet your customer’s expectations, it blows them out the water, all they want is beautifully summarised and displayed in a myriad of ways.Then….Disaster!You try to run the report for a month against the live database and not...
6 May 2010   Updated: 6 May 2010   Rating: 4.50/5    Votes: 5   Popularity: 3.15
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This is a great to allow users control over their reports and cutting down on the volume of reports needed to meet the business’s needs.The basis of this solution is to control which fields are grouped on within the report which will in turn change the summary operations and change the...

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Scry Business Intelligence
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Jason Dove is a senior consultant at Scry Business Intelligence and instructor who has specialised in Crystal Reports and Business Intelligence his entire career, utilising it for everything, from selling paint to counter-terrorism. He has provided Business Intelligence consultancy for some of the world’s leading companies and is currently making the same service available to smaller businesses. He is also the author of 'Crystal Reports Formulas Explained', a step by step guide to creating and using formulas for the industry leading BI reporting software.