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Custom Report Builder For Learning Solutions

Custom Report Builder For Learning Solutions. February, 2014. Today’s Overview . What is the Custom Report Builder?. A new way of creating custom reports that is dynamic and user friendly. Security/Permissions Must already have access to custom reports (create)

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Custom Report Builder For Learning Solutions

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  1. Custom Report Builder For Learning Solutions February, 2014

  2. Today’s Overview

  3. What is the Custom Report Builder? • A new way of creating custom reportsthat is dynamic and user friendly. • Security/Permissions • Must already have access to custom reports (create) • Enhancement will not provide support for Internet Explorer 6

  4. Report Builder: Benefits • Provides users with a simple user interface • Allows previewing of report data during the creation of a custom report • One-page workflow • Lists fields in a user friendly accordion • Includes drag and drop functionality

  5. Use Case • Create a customized report on ‘Transcript’ progress utilizing a simple interface that allows drag and drop functionality, as well as filtering and previewing of data while building the report.

  6. Step 1: Select a Report Type • Select the report type via dropdown (based on permission) • The report builder interface will launch automatically after a few seconds • The system will dynamically match common fields based on the type of report chosen • If the report type is changed while building the report, a warning will be displayed

  7. Step 2: Choose Fields • Fields are viewed by utilizing a simple accordion interface • Each of the fields have an associated icon based on type: • Text • Numeric • Date • True/False • Miscellaneous section includes • Hierarchical Percentages • Overall Percentages • Record Counts

  8. Step 2: Choose Fields (cont) • Fields can be filtered based on: • Standard Field • Custom Field • Text • Numeric • Date • Yes/No • Filtering is also available via a text box by typing the field name

  9. Step 2: Choose Fields (cont) • Fields can be added to the report in one of three ways: • Click a field to add it to the report • Type a value in an empty column text box • Drag and drop the field into a column (can be effected by bandwidth)

  10. Report Grid Header • Clicking a header bar field opens an action menu for that field

  11. Step 3: Filter, Sort, Summarize • Filter by specific values for various fields in the report • Typing field names matches via intellisense

  12. Previewing Data • Refresh button updates data after any changes • Notification icon displays when changes have been made since last update

  13. Print/Excel • Click ‘Printable’ view or ‘Excel’ to view up to 5000 records • Printable – pops up with data • Excel – opens Excel file

  14. Help • Level 1 SupportContact Level 1 Support if you have any custom report technical issues. Support contact information can be found on the My Learning Link Help Page.

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