Blogs tagged command object

One of the most popular products on SAPStore.com is our easy-to-use report-building software, SAP Crystal Reports. And if I had a crystal ball, I’d predict that it’s about to become even more so. That’s because of what we’re... Read More »

At one time the number one request for Crystal Reports was to have waterfall charts. Although the waterfall chart is not an available Type in the Chart Expert, this blog post has two sample reports that will help you create your own. The waterfall... Read More »

This blog post will give you the steps on how to create a grid style analytic in Crystal Reports. This grid is created using the Multi-Column feature and can provide some great advantages over using a regular Cross-tab object. The advantages... Read More »

Cricket fans will be familiar with the wagon wheel chart. This blog post will give you the steps on how to create this type of chart in Crystal Reports. The wagon wheel chart will be a Radar type chart formatted specifically to give you an output... Read More »

Gaps between date data can be a problem for report developers and application developers. If your data has gaps in the dates and you’re designing a report that requires that all dates be added to a report and be available for groups, charts,... Read More »

If you’ve ever wanted to duplicate rows of data then this blog post should help. There are 2 methods outlined here, one for existing reports, and one for new reports. The second method will provide better performance as described... Read More »

It’s pretty easy to report on something like the number of products that a customer purchased using a customer orders table. But what if you want to report on exceptions instead…for example, what if you want to list out the products... Read More »

The topic of ‘missing data’ is a frequent one in the SCN forums. You create a report and you don’t see all of the combinations of data that you need. Or you add a field from one particular table and records drop off of your... Read More »