Part III. Advanced Report Types and Features

Advanced Report Types and Features

In this part ...

This part introduces you to the major leagues of report creation. With the knowledge you gain here, you'll be able to produce reports that are the ultimate in sophistication. You uncover ways to select the data that your report will include and sort it for maximum understandability. You make reports that use formulas and almost think for themselves. Cross-tab reports expose correlations in your data. OLE enables you to include data from nontraditional data sources. OLAP introduces you to multidimensional reporting. Charts and graphs tell your story in a way that words can't express.

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