Online Crystal Report Writing Classes for Sage Abra HRMS
All Classes are two (2) Hour On-line Seminars.
Each session is scheduled from 10:00 a.m. - Noon (PST).
Price is $195.00 per session, per person.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION: [register online] or CALL us at (858) 679-8555.
Connectivity Requirements
Requires access to the internet and a web browser to connect to the visual portion of the seminar. A separate voice phone line and a phone to dial into the audio conference call are required for the audio portion.
* Web-Based Training classes may occasionally run past the two hour time limit depending on Question & Answer session. Please plan accordingly.
Basic Crystal 8.5 for Abra
Fundamentals for Report Creation
Overview
Creating customized reports in Abra Suite is featured in this two-hour*, on-line course. Solid planning and understanding of report needs leads to successful Abra reporting. Learners will be introduced the basic elements necessary to successfully create custom reports using the Report Expert functionality of Crystal Reports for Best.
Who Should Attend
Human Resource and Payroll professionals who need to gain a basic familiarity with Crystal Reports for Best to create custom reports using the Report Expert.
Agenda
Curriculum Highlights:
- Understanding Common Crystal Report Writer Terms
- Create a Basic Columnar Report
- Report Creation Process
- Select the Data Source
- Add the Fields, Set the Order and Modify the Column Headers
- Sort the Report
- Add Formatting
- Modify the Report
- Create a Grouped Columnar Report
Benefits
After attending this workshop you will be able to:
- Quickly and efficiently create custom reports from your data
- Ensure the accuracy of the custom reports process
- Modify existing custom reports
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Intermediate Crystal 8.5 for HR
Setting Defaults and Linking Multiple Databases
Overview
This 2 hour* on-line course was designed for Abra Suite users who have a thorough knowledge of Abra databases and are proficient in developing single database reports using either the Report Expert or the Design tab. This course will build on those skills by showing how to establish application defaults and report options and enhance the learner’s ability to link multiple databases within Abra and select the appropriate link options.
Who Should Attend:
HR professionals who need to develop more complex reports using multiple databases.
Agenda
Curriculum Highlights:
- Understand the Options, Report Options, and Summary Info dialog boxes.
- Understand how and when to select application options and modifying options.
- Understand linking concepts and join options.
- Use the Visual Linking Expert.
- Create custom employee deduction report.
- Create a custom dependent benefits report linking HR databases.
Benefits
After attending this workshop you will be able to:
- Establish Crystal application defaults to meet your company’s specific report creation needs.
- Modify the options dialog boxes’ settings.
- Correctly link multiple Abra databases to product custom reports.
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Advanced Crystal 8.5 for HR
Running Totals and Parameter Fields in Crystal Reports
Overview
This 2 hour* on-line course was designed for Abra Suite users who are able to create grouped reports with formulas and multiple selection criteria, who are able to add and delete both database and special fields, and who are able to modify object attributes using the Format Editor. This course explains why, when and how to create both running total fields and parameter fields for use in custom reports.
Who Should Attend:
HR professionals who need to develop more complex reports using running totals and parameter fields.
Agenda
Curriculum Highlights:
- Explain the concept and construct of running totals and how running totals differ from summaries and other totals.
- Create a grouped columnar report that contains running totals directly below the group header.
- Create a grouped columnar report that contains running totals in a one page executive summary report.
- Explain the concept and construct of parameter fields.
- Create a report that uses parameter fields to select records that are valid between two different dates.
- Create a report that uses a pick list parameter field.
Benefits
After attending this workshop you will be able to:
- Create executive summaries and running totals.
- Use parameter fields to select specific records as selection criteria.
- Use parameter fields with all Abra Suite databases
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CANCELLATION POLICIES
Web-Based Training Cancellation Policy
Registration for a Web-Based Training Class may be cancelled for a full refund, rescheduled for a future training class, or changed to substitute another attendee by calling us at (858) 679-8555 up to one business day prior to the start of the class. Customer Service will require a written confirmation for all cancellations and rescheduling. PACIFIC DATA Marketing will not accept cancellations or rescheduling received within this 48-hour timeframe.
Web Based Training Technology Failure Policy
For our classes to be delivered seamlessly to your desktop, please take a minute now to test the PC that will be used to attend the live session. This process will ensure a satisfying Web seminar experience. To avoid any disappointment, please do not wait until the date of your class. Check with your IT Department to make sure you don't have any restrictions on your firewall for GoToMeeting connections.
If you have registered and later find that your network or system is unable to utilize the technology we use to deliver our courseware materials, PACIFIC DATA Marketing will issue a full refund if cancelled within the 48-hour period upon your written request.
In the event of a PACIFIC DATA Marketing technology failure during the Web-Based Training Class, PACIFIC DATA Marketing may reschedule the class. In the event the class, at PACIFIC DATA Marketing sole discretion, cannot be rescheduled, a prorated refund based on the portion of the class that we not delivered will be issued to registered attendees upon written request. |
