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Creating a list report
User Requirement: Information Manager rights
This example creates a list report showing people and their associated contact details.
Report columns should include:
- Person : Last Name
- Person : First
- Person : Salutation
- Person : Title
- Address : City
- Person : Business email
- Person : Area Code
- Person : Phone
- Company : Company Name
Further specifications include:
- Sort On—Person : Last Name, Company : Company Name
- Search Criteria—Person : Title Code, Company : Territory, Company : Account Manager
- Click Reports.
- Select the category in which you want to create and save your report, for example, General.
- Click New. The Report Options, Step 1 of 2 page is displayed.
- Complete the Report Details panel. When you click Source View, the page expands to show the Click Column panel, and a panel showing lists of columns for content, searching, sorting and grouping.
- Select the columns to use for the report contents. To use a column for the Search or Sort or Group By criteria, click the corresponding button. For more information, see Report fields and buttons.
- Click Add Key Attribute Data. A pop-up window, Add Key Attribute Data, is displayed.
- Select the column, field, and entity to report on, then add to either the Report Contents, Search Criteria, or both.
- Click Continue to return to the Report Options, Step 1 of 2 page and click Continue to proceed to the next stage. The Search Criteria for Report page is displayed.
- Specify search criteria. For example, only People where you're the Account Manager.
- Click Continue. The Report Options, Step 2 of 2 page is displayed. The page consists of multiple report formatting fields. For more information, see Report fields and buttons.
- Title Settings
- Header Settings
- Summary Settings
- Footer Settings
- Sort Orders
- Column Formatting
- Chart Options
- Complete the information on the panels and click Save. The new report is displayed in the list of reports.
- To run the report, click Run or click the report. The Search Criteria page is displayed.
- Select your search criteria and click Run to continue, or Save to save the selected search criteria before continuing. The report is displayed in a new browser window. The search criteria are displayed at the top of the report output.
See Also:
Adding a chart to a report
Creating a cross tabular report
Creating a historical report
Creating and managing a report category
Adding a new report style
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