The Report Generator allows you to create professional report templates and compile multiple reports into a single PDF. This guide helps you get started and understand how to navigate and work with report templates.
- Open the Report Generator
Go to Reports - Report Generator in your left hand menu:
- Click on Create Report
- A default report template will load with some default reports already selected.
- Each report template consists of multiple sections (for example a cover page, financial report, or text section)
- These sections together form the final PDF
- Sections are displayed in the right-hand panel under the Content tab
- The order of the sections determines the order in the PDF
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By default, the first section is the cover page
You can include as many sections as needed and reorder them freely by dragging and dropping.
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Add more sections and re-order them
You can include as many sections as needed and reorder them freely by dragging and dropping.
To add additional reports or sections:Click Add section at the bottom of the section list
Select the reports you want to include
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Rename your report template
To give your report a meaningful name:Click the three dots next to the report name
Select Edit name
The report name will also be used as the default name for the exported PDF.
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Select the report period
In the Content tab in the right-hand menu, you can select the reporting period of your choice: Year, quarter or month.
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Edit sections
Select a section to start editing it.-
Click the gear icon in the top bar to open the report settings
Available settings depend on the selected report
From the top bar, you can also:
Hide a section from the PDF using the eye icon
Delete a section using the bin icon
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Preview reports as you work
As soon as you open a report template, you can preview the reports directly in the Report Generator.
- Click on a section to preview it
- Changes you make are reflected immediately
- This allows you to adjust content, layout, and appearance before exporting the final PDF
The preview helps ensure the report looks exactly as intended before it is shared or saved.
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Adjust the appearance of your report
Click the Appearance tab to control the look and feel of the entire report.Here you can:
Select a theme
Adjust fonts and font sizes
Change layout settings
Note: The appearance settings affects the whole report and not only the section you are working with. -
Export your report
When your report is ready:Click Export
Download the PDF, save it to Linked Documents, or publish it to the dashboard
Your final PDF will include all selected sections in the chosen order.
Note: when you save or publish your report it will also always be downloaded automatically.
For more detailed description of the various functionalities go to The report generator: working with the Report Generator
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