November 2009 - Posts

• Creating Lists in Merge froms

  We just had a client ask or support team how to display one to many data (or a list) in merge forms. This is very achievable, the process is pretty straight forward and can really expand the use of your merge forms. As is the Customer FX way we want to... Read more Posted Nov 24 2009, 01:58 PM by George Jensen with no comments Tags: Crystal Reports, Report Writing, SalesLogix

• Working with the DatePart Function in Crystal

  This function is very popular one that allows you to organize your data based on Dates. The basic syntax for the function looks like this: DATEPART( Interval Type, InputDateTime) A more realistic example: DatePart ("m",{ACTIVITY.STARTDATE})... Read more Posted Nov 19 2009, 08:57 AM by George Jensen with 206 comment(s) Tags: Crystal Reports, Report Writing, SalesLogix, SalesLogix Report Downloads

• Working with Crystals DateDiff Function

  I have been spending some time writing about the Functions that come with Business Objects Crystal Report. Today I thought I would start some posts on the Date and Time Functions. These functions are mostly used for helping the user dissect any DateTime... Read more Posted Nov 06 2009, 07:25 AM by George Jensen with no comments Tags: Crystal Reports, Report Writing, SalesLogix, SalesLogix Report Downloads

• Conversion Functions in Crystal

  In all forms of development there are times when you need to convert data types for use in formulas. In Business Objects Crystal Reports, I often use data with labels control to display totals in my report footers. To do this in my SalesLogix Reports... Read more Posted Nov 04 2009, 08:33 AM by George Jensen with 41 comment(s) Tags: Crystal Reports, Report Writing, SalesLogix, SalesLogix Report Downloads