Creating SAP Crystal Reports with Visual Studio for Developers

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Duration

2 Days

Upcoming Batch

19 October 2026 - 20 October 2026

Batch Options

4 hours & 8 hours

Language

English/ Arabic

Course Overview

The 55118-A: Creating Reports with SAP Crystal Reports for Developers with Visual Studio course is designed to equip learners with the skills to generate dynamic reports using SAP Crystal Reports integrated with Visual Studio. The course covers a range of topics starting from preparing Visual Studio for reporting, to advanced report authoring and data access techniques. Learners will understand how to connect to SQL Server data sources, create and format reports, integrate reports with web applications, and export data. By completing this course, learners will become proficient with SAP Crystal Reports Developer Version for Visual Studio 2019 and SAP Crystal Reports for Visual Studio 2017. They will also gain hands-on experience through labs that reinforce the lessons taught, troubleshooting common issues, and using advanced features such as subreports, running totals, and barcode integration. This knowledge is crucial for developers who need to create complex reports that can be incorporated into .NET applications, providing valuable insights for decision-making.

Learning Outcomes

Understand the integration of SAP Crystal Reports with Visual Studio for robust reporting solutions.
Connect to SQL Server data sources and manage database connectivity for report generation.
Design and author basic to complex reports including tables, charts, grouping, and formatting.
Learn to utilize report sections effectively for organized data display.
Integrate and deploy reports within web applications using Web Report Viewer.

Course Prerequisites

To ensure that participants are well-prepared to successfully engage with the 55118-A: Creating Reports with SAP Crystal Reports for Developer with Visual Studio course, the following minimum prerequisites are recommended:

Basic understanding of Windows operating systems and their core functionality.
Familiarity with the Microsoft Visual Studio Integrated Development Environment (IDE).
Basic knowledge of programming concepts and experience in a .NET language (preferably C# or VB.NET).
Understanding of database concepts and experience with SQL Server or another relational database system.
Ability to write and execute SQL queries to manipulate and retrieve data

Target Audience

The eager novice developer soaking up every aspect of Crystal Reports integration.
The seasoned IT professional seeking to enhance their reporting capabilities with Crystal Reports.
The meticulous project manager learning to oversee Crystal Reports implementation within their team.

Course Content

7 modules · 26 topics

01Preparing Visual Studio for Reporting2 topics

What is SAP Crystal Reports for Visual Studio
Connecting to SQL Server data source

02Authoring a Report6 topics

Create basic report
Create table
Create Chart
Create Grouping
Report formatting
Use Section

03Integrating Report with Applications1 topic

Using Web Report Viewer

04Advanced Report Authoring7 topics

Use filtering and parameter
Use formula fields
Use Sub report
Use Summary
Use Running Total
Use Sorting
Use Barcode

05Advanced Data Access5 topics

Using Dataset
Using SQL Command
Using LINQ
Using Web Services
Using Link Tables

06Exporting Data3 topics

Exporting Data with Crystal Report
Export Using Report Viewer
Exporting with Code

07Troubleshooting and Debugging Report2 topics

Troubleshooting Field and Text
Troubleshooting Record Selection Formulas

Schedule Dates

4 upcoming batches

Session Type

Physical sessions run at our training facility.

Creating SAP Crystal Reports with Visual Studio for Developers
Batch Dates	Duration	Batch Options	Language
19 October 2026 - 20 October 2026Next	2 Days	4 hours & 8 hours	English/ Arabic
25 January 2027 - 26 January 2027	2 Days	4 hours & 8 hours	English/ Arabic
26 April 2027 - 27 April 2027	2 Days	4 hours & 8 hours	English/ Arabic
26 July 2027 - 27 July 2027	2 Days	4 hours & 8 hours	English/ Arabic

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FAQs

What is SAP Crystal Reports?

SAP Crystal Reports is a powerful business intelligence tool used for designing and generating reports from a wide range of data sources. It allows developers to create highly formatted, interactive reports for better decision-making.

What will I learn in the "Creating SAP Crystal Reports with Visual Studio for Developers" course?

In this course, you’ll learn how to leverage the integration between SAP Crystal Reports and Visual Studio to design, develop, and deploy robust reporting solutions. You’ll master techniques for creating various types of reports, connecting to different data sources, and customizing reports to meet specific business requirements.

Who is this course suitable for?

This course is ideal for developers, software engineers, and IT professionals in Dubai who want to enhance their skills in creating dynamic reports using SAP Crystal Reports within the Visual Studio environment. Whether you’re new to Crystal Reports or seeking to deepen your expertise, this course provides valuable insights.

What are the prerequisites for this course?

Participants should have a basic understanding of database concepts and familiarity with the Visual Studio development environment. Prior experience with SAP Crystal Reports or similar reporting tools is beneficial but not mandatory.

How will this course benefit my career?

By mastering SAP Crystal Reports with Visual Studio integration, you’ll gain a valuable skill set sought after by many organizations in Dubai and beyond. You’ll be equipped to design and deliver insightful reports that drive business decision-making, enhancing your professional profile and career opportunities.

This course includes:

Soft copy of Courseware
Certificate of Course Completion
Experienced and Professional Trainer
Lab and Exercises During Training
Sample Questions for Exam Preparation
Mock Test on the Last Day of Training
Exam Registration Guidance
5-Star Training Environment

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19 October 2026 - 20 October 2026

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