Victoria Yudin

This Crystal Reports tip comes from the January edition of our GP Reports Viewer Newsletter. There are often times when a report is printed so that someone can go down the list and verify items or see where information may be missing. While it was a little more timely in January, at the time of the newsletter, confirming [...]

The Crystal Reports tip from Flexible Solutions GP Reports November newsletter shows how to selectively highlight values in a list without having to write a formula.  Let’s say you have a customer list with balances: Now what if you wanted to make all customers with balances of $50,000 or higher more visible?  Here are the steps to [...]

Here is a tip from the Flexible Solutions GP Reports October newsletter on how to create a running total in Crystal Reports.  Running totals are a great way to show totals that have a different calculation than a subtotal without having to write additional formulas.  Let’s look at an example: You have a list of unapplied [...]

From the Flexible Solutions’ GP Reports July 2009 Newsletter, here is a great new tip: how to calculate next Monday’s date in Crystal Reports. This comes up periodically when someone wants to have weekly columns on a report showing totals of something like sales, expenses or invoices due. So if you have a report parameter called [...]

Here is the latest tip from the Flexible Solutions GP Reports Newsletter: how to add a watermark to your Crystal Reports.  I am going to demonstrate with an example. I have created a statement report, but it’s a little bland, especially when there are only a few lines of data to show:   First step is to [...]

Here is a new Crystal Reports tip from the Flexible Solutions GP Reports newsletter.  I have added an example with some screenshots to better illustrate. Want to spruce up your Crystal report a little by adding alternate color shading to the lines? Here is how. (Click on the screenshots to see them clearer.) As an example, let’s start [...]

Here is the latest Crystal Reports tip from the Flexible Solutions GP Reports Newsletter: Ever try to delete a parameter from a Crystal Report and get a pop-up message saying the field is in use on the report and then discover that you can’t find where it is actually used?  Or need to be able [...]