How can you create a report that requires extensive calculations and formatting? Is there a way to produce multiple reports in one pass of the data? With this course, you'll learn how to write reports that you never thought possible. You'll also learn about methodologies to ensure the accuracy of your reports.

You Will Learn How To:

	Employing a wide variety of user-written subroutines that simplify complex reporting
	Create and use dummy files to maximize reporting efficiency
	Employ testing methodologies to reduce development time
	Print the same record multiple times, based on specific criteria
	Eliminate blank fields from row-oriented reports
	Find the median value and the average value
	Randomly select data for testing purposes
	Convert upper-case field values to mixed case
	Put upper and lower ranking values in the same report with one data pass

Who Should Take This Course:
Users and developers of FOCUS and WebFOCUS (Windows and Browser versions) who need to solve complicated reporting problems.

Prerequisite:
Course 126