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  November 2010
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  1. REPORTING  
 
    SAP Crystal Reports – 3 New Uses for Sub Reports
Jason Dove from ASP Alliance looks at new ways to use sub reports which will not affect performance and improve development functionality.

Properly Documenting Your Reports
An important part of creating well-designed reports is planning for the future and ensuring that it is easy for future report writers to maintain them.

Integrating Dashboards (Xcelsius) into SAP Crystal Reports Series – 1 of 3
How can you integrate Dashboard Design flash files into your Crystal reports?
 
 
  2. .NET REPORTING  
 
    SAP Crystal Reports, version for Visual Studio 2010 Production Release Now Available for Download
Released on November 15, 2010, this free solution will enable you to rapidly integrate rich reports into your Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 applications without leaving the familiar development environment using an award-winning embedded report designer.

Using LINQ with the SAP Crystal Reports SDK's
Language Integrated Query (LINQ) in .NET Framework 3.5 enables SQL like querying capabilities. Learn how to use it when programming with Crystal Reports.

Using the Group Expert and Hierarchical Grouping in SAP Crystal Reports for Visual Studio 2010
Vince Varallo, ASP Alliance, demonstrates the creation of a new solution and report using simple grouping with relevant source code examples and screenshots.
 
 
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Really Connecting with SAP Crystal Interactive Analysis
SAP Mentor Jamie Oswald learns about connectivity in SAP Crystal Interactive Analysis.
 
 
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    Dear aBI: Skirting Security in a Dashboard
SAP Mentor Jamie Oswald demonstrates how to set up a secure dashboard based on individual security levels.

SAP Crystal Dashboard Design and Live Office - Installation and Configuration
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  5. REPORTING AND BI PLATFORM MANAGEMENT  
 
    Best Practices and Methodologies for Upgrading SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise to SAP BusinessObjects XI 4.0
In this technical lecture, you will learn how to perform a complete or incremental upgrade of your platform, as well as security information, and business intelligence content.
 
 
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    Dear aBI: Web Intelligence and SAP Crystal Reports with SAP NetWeaver BW
SAP Mentor Ingo Hilgefort answers your questions in the latest edition of the "Dear aBI" series.
 
 
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Visit Idea Place to vote, discuss, and submit your ideas for Crystal Reports, Dashboards, Web Intelligence, and many more!
 
 
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1349064 - Flash files are not exported when exporting CR report to PDF format

1525004 - Red X is displayed in place of an image or logo in a Crystal Report viewed in a web browser

1487765 - How to stop a report with no data from printing

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