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Save yourself hours of research and frustrating "trial and error" sessions by going right to the source: this step by step guide to setting up the Crystal Reports portion of your GoldMine system. Large screen shots explain how, using ODBC and runtime files, reports can generate from any user’s workstation, whether in-house or remote (without the Crystal Reports design program).

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System Administration of Crystal Reports for GoldMine
System Administration of Crystal Reports for GoldMine leads you through each step of the set up while the Error Messages, Dlls, and Troubleshooting Tips sections will assist with any unforeseen issues. This 8-1/2" x 11" book, specially bound to lay flat or stand on a shelf, helps you get more out of your GoldMine investment by allowing you to analyze your data using the best report writing tool on the market.

 

Topics covered in this book include:

What is Crystal Reports and how does it process the data?

What is a relational database?

What are the basics on how we run Crystal reports from within GoldMine?

What is the best way to interconnect Crystal Reports to the GoldMine data?

What is ODBC and how do we use it?
What are Crystal runtime files and how do we use them?
How do we map a Crystal report onto the GoldMine menu?
What are the initial steps to accessing the GoldMine Data from within the Crystal Reports design program?
If using the Crystal Reports design program, how do we link the GoldMine tables to get data from multiple tables?
What are some advanced linking strategies and scenarios?
Once a Crystal report has been mapped to the GoldMine reports menu, how do we modify that report?
What effect does GoldMine database maintenance have on the Crystal Reports and how do we correct it?
What does this error message mean and how do we resolve it?
What are some troubleshooting tips?
What performance issues do we need to consider when developing a report?
What are the GoldMine tables and how do we find the fields we need?

Versions:

System Administration of Crystal Reports for GoldMine includes the versions:
PROGRAM VERSION
GoldMine Business Contact Manager (dBase) 4.0, 5.0, 5.5, 5.7, 6.0
GoldMine Sales & Marketing (SQL) 2000, 2002
Crystal Reports 6, 7, 8, 8.5, 9

 

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