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Brand: Crystal Decisions EAN: 0751745121450 Format: CD-ROM Item Dimensions: Label: Crystal Decisions Manufacturer: Crystal Decisions MPN: 596911 Platform: Windows NT, Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows 95 Publisher: Crystal Decisions Studio: Crystal Decisions Editorial Review: Amazon.com Product Description: Crystal Reports allows you to deliver rich, interactive content fromvirtually any data source, publish it to the Web, and integrate it withinapplications. You can create presentation-quality reports in a familiar PC environment, including Microsoft Office. Features include report types (subreports, conditional, summary, cross-tabs, form, drill down, OLAP, top N, multiple details, and mailing labels, for example), hyperlinks, charting, mapping, parameters, alerts, add-ins for Excel and Access, sorting, running totals, grouping, top N, bottom N, image format support, formula editor, expert, and more. The program also provides drivers and support for more than 30 SQL-, ODBC-, OLE DB-, and PC-based data sources, including XML. Average Rating:
 Rating: - Dont Buy This Junk!The program is full of holes and traps for the programmer. The new method of including the report in VB programs uses a lot of overhead and slows a VB program down if the number of reports is more then 4 or 5. Some necessary dependacy files are not included and it will not easly load onto computers not using the internet (a great many business computers). Crystal Software includes a 60 days support package that is not at all enough. Just visit the Crystal developer web site to view some of the problems. ... Read More |
