Compare the recommended editions of Crystal Reports for Business
Professionals
Compare
the recommended editions for IT Professionals
Compare
Web Based Reporting
Options with Crystal Reports
For
Business Professionals:
Use Crystal Reports Software for
fast
report creation, better decisions and to quickly and easily produce interactive views of business data
for improved insight and better decisions.
Compare
the recommended editions of Crystal Reports for Business
Professionals:
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Overview |
Standard |
Professional |
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Provides
basic report design off personal data sources |
Includes
productivity and data connectivity tools for powerful report
design |
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Data
connectivity |
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PC-based
and Microsoft ODBC/OLE DB for Microsoft Access and SQL
Server |
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Unlimited
SQL commands |
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Unicode
support |
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XML |
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OLAP |
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Enterprise
database servers (ODBC, native) |
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Report
creation |
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Report
Designer |
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Customizable
Templates |
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Repository
for component reuse and single-point updating |
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Custom
Functions for sharing formulas across multiple reports |
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NEW!
Report Application Server for web distribution |
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Out-of-the-box
web interface for on-demand report access |
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Report
sharing via Microsoft® Smart Tags / Office XP |
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Report
access via WML phones, RIM and iPAQ devices |
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Key
features - Learn how Crystal
Reports 9 lets you design reports intuitively and quickly
with its Report Design Wizards and other easy-to-use formatting
capabilities.
New
in Crystal Reports 9 - Check out the new
features and enhancements in Crystal Reports 9.
Training &
Consulting - See the Services link above.
Crystal
Reports for Visual Studio® .NET - Learn about the
custom edition of Crystal
Reports integrated within Microsoft Visual Studio .NET.
Crystal
Reports Sales Information and Pricing -
Learn more about Crystal
Reports pricing.
For
IT Professionals:
Transform
virtually any data into interactive reports with Crystal Reports®,
a world standard for report creation and integration. Quickly
create compelling reports that end users can view and interact
with via portals, wireless devices and Microsoft® Office documents
- without extra IT overhead.
Compare
the recommended editions for IT Professionals:
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Professional |
Advanced |
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Access
a variety of data sources including XML, OLAP, and enterprise
data servers. |
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Base
your reports on user-defined custom data (COM data provides,
JavaBeans™). |
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Reuse
report components for faster design and easier maintenance. |
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Publish
reports to the Web. |
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Process
reports on demand. |
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Schedule
reports to run at specific times. |
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Schedule
reports to automatically output to other formats (Excel,
PDF, Word, etc.). |
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Provide
access to report parts via wireless devices and corporate
portals. |
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Let end
users create and modify reports via the Web. |
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Integrate
reporting into web or wireless applications using Java™,
.NET and COM SDKs. |
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Limited
scalability: supports small teams with basic on-demand report
viewing requirements. |
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Includes
user interface only; scripting capabilities available in
Advanced Edition only. |
Key
features - Learn how Crystal
Reports 9 can make you more productive with its
data access capabilities, component reuse technology, powerful
designer, and flexible web distribution options.
New
in Crystal Reports 9 - Check out the new
features and enhancements in Crystal Reports 9.
Technical
info - Access system requirements and whitepapers.
Read about how Crystal
Reports supports key technologies including XML, Java™ and
Microsoft Office Smart Tags.
Licensing -
Find out how Crystal
Reports 9 licensing works.
Training -
Find out more about instructor-led
and computer-based Crystal Reports consulting
and training.
Consulting -
Learn more about consulting, including
report design and integration services.
Crystal
Reports for Visual Studio® .NET - Learn about the
custom edition of Crystal
Reports integrated within
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