FOCUS Series: Basic Report Preparation
Product Code: FOCS03 Time: 3.0 hour(s) CEUs: Available

Summary:

This course This course is for anyone who is interested in learning about basic report preparation using FOCUS.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Describe the various course conventions
  • Identify the screens used by the various course databases
  • Use the TABLE command to initiate report requests
  • Use the PRINT and LIST verbs to print the field values in report requests
  • Use the SUM, ADD, WRITE, and COUNT Verbs in report requests
  • Describe the basic sorting process of data
  • Explain the various printing techniques used for creating reports
  • Use the IF statement and WHERE clause to screen records
  • Explain the various uses of the WHERE clause

Topics:

  • Course Conventions and Databases
  • Starting a Simple Report
  • Printing Values
  • Creating Report Requests
  • Record Selection

Technical Requirements:

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video (800 x 600 is recommended). Windows 98, NT, 2000, or XP. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher required. (5.5 or higher for MindLeaders Central) Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k. Sound card, with speaker or headphones is recommended, but not required to play the courses. Macromedia Flash Player 7.0 (Note: We do not recommend or support installation of the Yahoo toolbar.) JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape and AOL browsers not supported.


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