Crystal Reports 

Crystal Reports - a proven, world standard solution that helps you design, manage, and deliver reports via the web and embedded in enterprise applications.  Report designers can create highly formatted, interactive reports using the visual report designer - and they can use a complete set of layout and design controls to give their reports a professional appearance. 
Crystal Reports XI is fully certified for use with jdeDirect ODBC drivers from Unity. Unity recommended editions come complete with a 5 Named User License of Crystal Reports Server.


Crystal Reports Professional Edition Recommended for: Report Designers, IT Professionals, Database Administrators, and Power Users
With Crystal Reports Professional, you can create reports from a large variety of personal and enterprise data sources. The Professional edition will provide you with:

  • Data access and report design: Native, ODBC, OLE DB, and JDBC connectivity to relational, OLAP, XML, legacy, and enterprise data sources
  • Report design: Visual report designer for rapid data access and creation of highly formatted reports
  • New features: Dynamic and cascading prompts meet the needs of many users with one report; check web report design layout in an HTML preview pane; deliver reports to users in a new RTF format for easy modifications they can do themselves; save time and resources with hierarchical grouping and intelligent charting

Crystal Reports XI Developer Full Product is available in Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Spanish and Korean.

Crystal Reports Developer Edition Recommended for: Application Developers.. With the Crystal Reports XI Developer you can create and integrate reports into web/server based applications. The Developer edition will provide you with:

  • Data access and report design: Native, ODBC, OLE DB, and JDBC connectivity to relational, OLAP, XML, legacy, and enterprise data sources; custom, user-defined data through Javabeans, ADO .NET, and COM data providers; visual report designer for rapid data access and creation of highly formatted reports
  • Report integration: Integrated report processing on an application server; extensive SDKs for report viewing, printing, and exporting in applications; report creation APIs for end user report modification and creation; customizable report viewers
  • Free runtime licensing: Royalty free runtime license for unlimited internal corporate deployment of the Crystal Reports .NET, Java, and COM (RDC) report engine components without having to pay additional licensing fees for multiple servers or CPUs
  • New features: Dynamic and cascading prompts minimize report maintenance with automatically updated pick lists and cascading prompts; report dependency checker improves QA and quickly finds broken links, formula errors, and dependency issues; check web report design layout in an HTML preview pane.

Crystal Reports XI R2 - Server Edition

New Crystal Reports Server provides small- and medium-sized organizations with a complete reporting solution for creating, managing, and delivering reports over the web.
Plus, it includes Crystal Reports XI professional Edition, the world standard for report creation, making it easy for existing or new Crystal reports to be shared over the web. One year of technical support and maintenance is included for rapid deployment and peace of mind. 

 
 
Crystal Reports XI Server Edition is fully certified for use with jdeDirect ODBC drivers from Unity.

  • Report publishing wizard: Easily publish multiple Crystal reports to the web. The report publishing wizard provides a step-by-step guide to configuring and uploading Crystal reports to the web.
  • Zero-client user interface: Give end-users instant, secure access to corporate reports over the web with a single URL. Deploy the out-of-the-box portal or customize it using a portal integration kit.
  • Report scheduler: Set up reports to run at specific times or based on specific events. Plus, schedule reports to generate in specific formats such as Excel, PDF, and RTF.
  • Interactive report viewers: Print, export, and drill down on charts and other report objects, and conduct conditional searches within reports over the web. ActiveX, DHTML, and Java viewers are included.
  • HTML preview: The iterative report design/view process is streamlined, with a new HTML preview that allows report authors to see how reports will look when published to the web.
  • Report object repository: Manage report related formulas, SQL commands, text objects and images in the object-oriented repository.
  • Security options: Make sure the right people have access to the right information at the right time. Crystal Reports Server includes robust security options for user, group, object and folder levels.

Crystal Reports Server XI is a complete reporting solution, it includes:

  • Five* concurrent access licenses ( CAL ) for end users to view reports over the web
  • One Report designer. XI Professional Edition
  • One year of maintenance and telephone technical support.

NOTE: Crystal Reports Server is available for a maximum of 20 concurrent access licenses per deployment. Each deployment is on a single server with a maximum of four CPUs.

Crystal Reports Server XI is available in English, French, Dutch, Spanish and Italian.