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Course:
Report Design Techniques
Session 2 of 4:
Designing Reports
Id: RPT 1175W-02
Audience: Report Authors
Delivery Method: Instructor led, Online
Duration: 3 Hours
Cost: USD $300
Session Benefits:
Building upon the topics of the Getting Started session of this course, this session teaches users how to employ the Pentaho Report Designer to author
high fidelity reports with charts, hyperlinks, subreports, groupings, and static elements. The end goal is the production of graphically appealing reports.
Who Should Attend:
This session is designed for report authors and designers with a strong understanding of SQL and relational database concepts.
Learning Objectives:
At the completion of this session, you should be able to:
- Include charts and subreports in reports
- Use hyperlinks within reports to build a network of reports
- Use the various grouping techniques
- Author graphically complex reports
Session Prerequisites:
There are no Pentaho Training prerequisites for this session; however, the session builds upon the skills and concepts of the previous session of
the Pentaho Report Design Techniques course. The session is designed for students with a strong understanding of SQL and relational database concepts.
A basic knowledge of web-applications is also suggested.
Session Requirements:
Our online courses are offered via WebEx. Visit WebEx for the minimal
system requirements. Additional information and tools to test your system are available at the
WebEx support site.
To complete the exercises, students will need a Microsoft® Windows XP or Vista, Linux or Mac OS X computer with a 1GHz CPU, 1 GB RAM, and a DVD drive, and
750 MB of available hard drive space. We suggest the computer have at least 1.3 GHz CPU, 2 GB of memory, and 1 GB of available hard drive space. A text editor such
as Notepad may be needed for some of the tasks.
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