Summary
How to Create Reports using the Report tab?
Solution
This article will illustrate the steps to create a report for collecting tickets information in a single sheet. This is very useful in generating reports for hot lunches, paid tickets, etc.
- Go to the "Reports Tab" in the form manager and Click on New Report.
New Report button
- Type the name of the Report and choose "Blank" for the report template. Click on Submit.
choose Blank for the report template
- Click on "Add Sheet" (Sheet refers to a single tab in an Excel spreadsheet).
Add Sheet button
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Steps to Add Sheet (Follow highlighted steps from 1 to 5 as shown in the screenshot below).
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Step 1: Choose the name for your sheet - I am creating a sheet for paid tickets. In this example I want to get all information in a single sheet regarding paid tickets such as Classroom, Student Name, Parent Name, Order Name, Quantity and Price.
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Step 2: From the dropdown choose tickets.
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Step 3: Toggle on "Optionally restrict report scope".
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Step 4: Choose the name of the form or template for which you want to create report.
- Step 5: Click on "Create New Sheet".
Steps to Add Sheet
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- Click on Modify Columns (Here, you will be able to choose what information you want to include in your sheet).
Modify Column button
- Choose the columns for your ticket. All options are toggled on by default. Turn off according to your needs and click "Update".
Toggle the option and click on Update
- Sorting Columns positions for our Excel sheet (I want Home room, Ticket name, and Student's first and last name to show in the first 4 columns in the Excel spreadsheet respectively).
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Step 1: Click on side arrow.
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Step 2: Choose the Column name for which you want to change position (I am putting Child's Home room in First position in my excel spreadsheet).
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Step 3: Click on "Actions tab".
- Step 4: Click on "Set Column Properties".
Steps to sort column option
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Setting column properties (You can also sort the information to appear in an ascending or descending order).
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Step1: You can change the name of the column if you desire.
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Step 2: Choose the new position you want your column to appear in.
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Step 3: Toggle on "sort rows by this column" (If you want to sort the information inside this column).
- Step 4: Click on Submit.
Steps to Set column properties
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Click Publish.
Publish button
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Generating the report.
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Step 1: Make sure you are in the Report tab.
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Step 2: Click on "Actions" dropdown.
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Step 3: Click on "Generate".
- Step 4: Go to the "Report Request" tab, your report will be able to download once the status says complete.
Steps to Generate report
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Note:
- If you are not satisfied with your report, you can always go back to the report you created and make edits accordingly.
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