Special Edition Using Business Objects Crystal Reports XI
by Neil FitzGerald
Category: Business & Economics

Complete reference for Crystal Reports XI users and the suite of Enterprise Reporting products from Business Objects.; Authors are Business Objects insiders with unique perspectives on implementations; 16 million+ licenses of Crystal Reports shipped and Business Objects owns the largest footprint of Business Intelligence products; Product enhancements including dynamic and cascading parameters and advanced Microsoft Office integration, will drive purchases from users seeking a migration reference Special Edition Using Business Objects Crystal Reports XI is a reference guide designed to provide hands-on experience with the latest release of the product suite. The latest version of Crystal Reports and the Business Objects' enterprise reporting suite delivers vast product enhancements that will drive upgrades from licensees seeking a reference to help them migrate. Brand new features (e.g. Dynamic and Cascading Parameter Generation) will also appeal to entire new audiences. Crystal Enterprise Reporting platform, as this is the first release of the software with the existing Business Objects (BO) products being integrated into the Crystal infrastructure. As Business Objects insiders, the authors bring unique and valuable real-world perspectives on implementations and uses of the Crystal Reports product. The book also includes content, tutorials and samples for reporting within the Microsoft Visual Studio.NET and J2EE development environments and also on top of the SAP Business Information Warehouse (BW) and the Peoplesoft platform. Advanced content on report distribution and integration into the secured managed reporting solution known as Business Objects Enterprise XI, is also now included in this definitive user guide with coverage on the new Web Services SDK. www quepublishing.com and www usingcrystal.com will include all sample reporting content, web interfaces and code along with bonus chapters.