Visual Report Writer is the new report development tool from Data Access Worldwide. Offering full visual report development with a simple to use "Drag and Drop" development interface, VRW Standard Edition offers a low cost stand alone report development environment capable of addressing any data format, while the Developer Edition provides automatic integration to Visual DataFlex applications and royalty free distribution.
Course Overview
- Setting up VRW and customising your preferences
- Getting Started - a Simple Report using the Report Wizard
- Exporting the report
- Grouping, Sorting, Totals
- Refining the appearance of the report
- Data Filtering and Data Filtering on the Server
- Extending the report - Adding More Tables, more complex Grouping
- Headers & Footers
- Advanced Features - Colours, Running Totals, Formulae
- Integration with Visual DataFlex Applications
Expected skills:
Basic end user Microsoft Windows knowledge. Basic knowledge of simple programming with such as Visual Basic or Delphi, or of using formulae in spreadsheets or other reporting tools.
No DataFlex/Visual DataFlex knowledge is expected.
If intending to use VRW with Visual DataFlex, then Visual DataFlex 15.1 or higher must have been already installed on participants’ laptop/PC.
Expected capabilities after completion:
Ability to develop informative and well-presented reports using VRW
Ability to develop informative and well-presented reports using VRW
Duration: 1 day.