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sqlReports Specific
| Basic Reports Troubleshooting - a series of articles covering blank reports, cross-site errors, and general issues | |
| Compatibility Chart - a guide to which version of sqlReports is compatible with the different SIS versions | |
| How to Import a sqlReports Report - how to import a report from this site, or a text file, into sqlReports | |
| How to Create Drop-Down Menus - a guide on how to create your own drop-down menus | |
| How to Use Code Set Menus in sqlReports - how to use the code set menus in sqlReports | |
| sqlReports Version History - a history of changes dating all the way back to the original version |
Miscellaneous
| How to Use Custom Page Manager - basic instructions for Custom Page Manager (CPM) | |
| SIS Database Vocabulary - common terms with regards to the database | |
| How to Use Custom Fields in SQL - how to add either legacy or extended custom fields to your SQL | |
| Useful Joins on SIS Tables - when to use studentid vs studentdcid and other useful joins |
The following are available to those with an active sqlReports Subscription:
sqlReports Troubleshooting
| Dates and Times in sqlReports - date formatting in SQL is tricky when it comes to sqlReports and this should help | |
| It Works in Developer but not sqlReports - the main reasons why SQL works in a client but not in sqlReports |
Basic How To's for sqlReports
| How sqlReports Lists Work - information on how it works, plus important information regarding how it's use of prefs can affect users of the List Students or List Staff group functions | |
| Miscellaneous Tips and Tricks for sqlReports - various tips and tricks, such as system variables (curschoolid, etc.) and district vs school coding | |
| Use Saved Params Data in a Report - how to use the data from the Saved Params add-on in a report | |
| Use the Current Selection in a sqlReports Report - how to use the current selection of students in a report | |
| Using HTML Coding in sqlReports - how to add links and images, change colors, add progress bars, and center data | |
| Using sqlReports in the Teacher Portal - explains how to set up sqlReports reports to work in the teacher portal |
Learning and Using SQL
| Basic SQL - if you're not familiar with SQL or just want a refresher on the basics, start here | |
| Intermediate SQL - once you know the basics, move on to some more powerful commands | |
| Advanced SQL - how to use pivot tables and create derived tables with joins or withs | |
| Common ORA Errors and What They Mean - what certain Oracle errors mean and how to fix them | |
| Useful SQL for Teacher Reports in sqlReports - SQL to use for class rosters or teacher specific reports |
Oracle SQL Developer
| Getting Started and Running Queries - how to setup Oracle SQL Developer and run a query | |
| Tables and Views - how to view the Tables and Views that are part of the database | |
| Tips and Tricks - some tips and tricks regarding joins, query builder, autocomplete, and preferences |
Customization Related
| Using DataTables Coding on Custom Pages - how to make custom pages with HTML tables act like sqlReports |