> Tutorial 2: | Grouping report data

> This tutorial provides instructions for grouping customer data by credit limit. It uses the report that you built in Tutorial 1: “Building a simple listing report.” In the first tutorial, you built a simple report that listed customers in alphabetical order. In this report, you organize customers into credit limit groups of $50,000.00, such as 0–49999, 50000–99999, 100000–149999, and so on.

> Before you begin this tutorial, you must complete the first tutorial. In this second tutorial, you perform the following tasks:

> n | Open the report design.

> n | Save the report as a new file.

> n | Add the credit limit field to the data set.

> n | Add credit limit data to the report.

> n | Group customer data by credit limit.

> n | Display credit limit ranges in the group header.

> n | Display aggregate information.

> n | Format the report.

> n | Preview the report in the BIRT report viewer.

> n | Display credit limit ranges in the table of contents.

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