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Created to help report designers and developers quickly improve their skills, this guide was: • • • Developed by the people who wrote the code – experts who can explain their secrets, step by step Based on the most common questions identified by Technical Su Thu, 28 Feb 2008 23:06:47 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/2190438/20-Secrets-of-Crystal-Reports http://www.scribd.com/doc/2069216/Crystal-Reports-oracle-stored-procedures Crystal Reports Oracle Stored Procedures and Crystal Reports Overview This article provides information for Oracle stored procedures and Crystal Reports (CR). You will find detailed information on the following: • • • • CR versions that support Oracle stored procedures. Meeting requirements when reporting from Oracle stored procedures in CR. Creating Oracle stored procedures. Executing Oracle stored procedures in SQL*Plus. Contents INTRODUCTION............................................................................................ 2 CR VERSIONS THAT SUPPORT ORACLE STORED PROCEDUR Wed, 13 Feb 2008 20:58:58 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/2069216/Crystal-Reports-oracle-stored-procedures http://www.scribd.com/doc/2066942/Crystal-reports-XI-whats-new- What’s New in Crystal Reports XI R2 *What’s New in Crystal Reports XI R2 Introduction Introduction This section provides a high-level overview of the components, features, and benefits that are provided by the latest release of Crystal Reports: • • • “Crystal Reports XI R2” on page 2. “Application development” on page 6. “Future deprecation notices” on page 7. You can find new features and enhancements within all of the major areas. 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