Grouping the records

In many reports you need to break the data into groups in order to make it easier to read and to analyze. This video describes how to group data based on a report filed.

Steps:

  • Please refer A simple report to create a simple crystal report
  • Right click on the report. Insert > Group.
  • Select from first combo Box, a field by which records are sorted.
  • To customize it, click Options tab Group dialog box. Now check Customize group name field. To customize using formula editor select Use a formula as group name and click button next to it.
  • Now generate formula in formula editor.
  • Click Save and close button in toolbar.
  • Click OK. Now designer will automatically create a new section and add new group into it.
  • Click Main report preview button to view this report
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