What is 'data field' in SAP BI-RA-CR - Crystal Reports?

data field - Overview

• Component: BI-RA-CR

• Component Name: Crystal Reports

• Description: The basic building block of a record.

data field - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  A data field is a component of a Crystal Reports report that contains a single value from the data source. It can be used to display information such as customer names, product numbers, or sales figures. Data fields are typically displayed in a table or chart format.
  
  How to use it: 
  Data fields can be added to a Crystal Reports report by dragging and dropping them from the Field Explorer onto the report canvas. Once added, they can be formatted and manipulated using the formatting tools available in Crystal Reports.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When adding data fields to a report, it is important to consider how they will be used. For example, if the data field is intended to be used in a chart, it should be formatted accordingly. Additionally, data fields can be combined with other data fields or formulas to create more complex calculations.
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on working with data fields in Crystal Reports, please refer to the official SAP documentation at https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/CRYSTALREPORTS/2020/en-US.