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Custom Report Writer Overview

Fusion 08

Tom Dodge


What Is It …………

A very powerful reporting solution that can accommodate a broad scope of reporting needs allowing you to:

• Modify standard reports in ePace to better meet your specific needs. For example:

•Invoices

•Delivery Tickets

•Design and add new reports to ePace that are custom to your operation.


Examples ??? (Show Samples)

• Invoice

– Standard

– Custom

• Delivery Receipt

– Standard

– Custom


Who Should Consider ………

• Operations that have specific reporting needs not met by ePace’s standard offerings.

AND

• Have an individual on staff that has the basic skill set to become a “Report Writer”.


Skill Set Of A “Report Writer”

• Comfortable around technology.

• Basic understanding of database design.

• Basic understanding of SQL.

• Basic understanding of ODBC/JDBC.

• Past experience in report layout and formatting and/or the desire to learn.


What if we don’t have an individual who can be our “Report Writer”?

Our Professional Services Group is the perfect solution for you!

• Jeff Carstarphen, PSG Manager• System Customization and Report Writing

Services• Jeff has a session from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm this

Thursday, March 27th, Room 3.


What Do We Get With The Custom Report Writer?

• A copy of Crystal-Clear Designer (report writing software)

• ODBC Drivers• Data Dictionary• Training

– University Of Pace– Administrative Quick Start Guide– Knowledgebase

• Support


Crystal Clear Benefits (Show Samples)

• Can produce in many different output formats

– Java Viewer PDF XML

– XLS TXT HTML

• Supports many layout elements & controls

– Summary Field Charts Cross Tab

– Formula Field Pictures Text

• Can generate reports from many different data sources

– JBDC ODBC Bean Data

– Data In script languages JNDI

• Supports unlimited grouping levels


Demonstration / Discussion

• Show report selection for each module.• Discuss customizing menu structure.• Show data dictionary.• Show sample of report opened in designer.• Show administration screens.• Discuss ePaceStation.


Q & A

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