How to Run a Report
  • 24 Jan 2024
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How to Run a Report

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How to Run a Report:

  • Go to Reports -> Report Wizard or Select the Report Wizard icon 
  • The Report Wizard screen opens with a 5 step process:

Step 1: Choose An Action:

  • Being that you are running a report, leave the Run Report selected.

Step 2: Choose a Report...

  • In this step you select the report that you would like.  
    • You can select from the dropdown menu
    • An easier way to search is to use the "Smart Search Tool" which looks like a magnifying glass and is located at the end of the dropdown: 
      • Start to type in the box under the words "Smart Search" and the list will get narrowed down by what you type
      • Select the report you want and hit the "OK" button.
    • Many reports have a Sample that you can view to see what the report looks like and an Overview with report details.
      • To view the Sample and/or Overview... you can select the buttons on the right side 

Step 3: Choose a Filter...

  • This can be the most complex part of your report.  You need to create a filter to tell Admire which data to pull on the report.
    • Running a report without any filter will bring up all the information possible for that report.
    • Many reports come with their own inherent prompts and will ask you for some information before the report can run.
    • To learn more about setting up filters please watch our filter video series
    • You can use the dropdown list or the Smart Search to look for previously made filters.
    • Use the "New" button to create a New filter.
    • Use the "Edit" button to edit a previously created filter.
    • Use the "Copy..." button to copy an existing filter.
      • It will prompt you to rename the copy.
      • Type in a new name and hit "OK".

Step 4: Name Your Report...

  • This step in not necessary, the report can run with out having a name.
  • Use the white box to type in any name you choose if you wish to do so.

Step 5: Process...

  • This step has a few options to choose from:
    • Azure Web Browser: 
    • Azure Desktop: 
  • If your report and/or filter has prompts, you will be prompted for the information when doing this step.
    Note:
    Downloading/Saving/Printing reports can vary whether you are on Azure Web Browser or Azure Desktop
    Learn more about this by reading: A: Download/Save/Upload on Azure Browser and B: Download/Save/Upload on Azure Desktop
  • Preview:
    • Generates a report you can view and then save or print.
  • Save/Download:
    • Azure Web Browser = Download 
      • Download the report to your personal Downloads folder.
    •  Azure Desktop = Save
      • Choose where to save the report before it generates.
  • Print...
    • Send the report to print - without previewing.
  • Email...
    • Send the report as an email attachment - without previewing.
  • Automate...
    • Use Advisor to Automate the report - learn more about this here
  • Cover Sheet...
    • Generate a cover sheet for your report with report and filter details.
      • This will generate like the "Preview" option.

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