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| − | ==Overview==
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| − | * [[System Administrator]]s can schedule reports to be run periodically (daily, weekly, monthly).
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| − | * Scheduled reports can be configured to store custom field values to SmartSimple records, allowing for the periodic aggregation of data.
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| − | * The following types of SmartSimple records can be updated:
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| − | :*[[Organization]] records
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| − | :*[[Contact]] records
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| − | :*[[UTA]] records, i.e. {{l1}}, {{l2}} and {{l3}} records
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| − | * Typical use cases might include:
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| − | :* On a monthly basis, automatically storing the total number of reviews that have been performed by a given user on their contact [[profile]].
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| − | :* On a weekly basis, automatically updating a user's profile to indicate whether or not timesheets have been filled out in SmartSimple.
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| − | :* On a daily basis, automatically updating on a company's [[profile]] a summation of the total number of grants for which contacts of that organization has applied.
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| − | <!--22927 - new scheduled reports-->
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| − | ==Settings for Scheduled Reports==
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| − | ''Scheduled Reports'' are built using SmartSimple's [[Reports|integrated reporting subsystem]]. The settings for ''scheduled reports'' are available on the [[Edit Report Page: Advanced Settings Tab|Advanced tab]] of the Edit Reports page.
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| − | [[Image:FieldCaching.jpg|link=]]
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| − | * '''Frequency''' - The frequency of scheduled reports can be set as follows
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| − | :* ''Disabled'' - This is the default setting, and indicates that a report will not run on an automated schedule.
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| − | :* ''Daily'' - The report will run every morning.
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| − | :* ''Weekly'' - The report will run every Sunday.
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| − | :* ''Monthly'' - The report will run on the first of every month
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| − | * '''Identifier Column''' - ''Match Field'' - This setting will draw from the list of columns selected in the [[Report Builder]]. This setting indicates the matching field which allows the system to know which record to update.
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| − | * '''Custom Field Value Column''' - ''Source Field'' - This setting also draws from the list of columns selected in the [[Report Builder]]. This setting represents the values the system will use to update the ''Custom Field'' specified below.
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| − | * '''Custom Field''' - ''Destination Field'' - The custom field that will be updated when the report is run.
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| − | * '''Last Run''' - Indicates when the scheduled report has last automatically run.
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| − | ==Configuring Scheduled Reports==
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| − | To configure a scheduled report, the settings are configured as follows.
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| − | Take, as an example, the following [[Report Builder]] configuration:<br />
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| − | [[Image:ScheduledReportsReportBuilder.png|link=]]
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| − | <br />*In the above configuration, the ''Name'' field is drawn from {{l1}} and the ''Fund Amount'' and ''Remaining Funds'' fields are drawn from {{l2}}.
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| − | *The [[Creating_Summary_Reports#Using_Group_By|Group By]] row will sum the amounts from the ''Fund Amount'' and ''Remaining Funds'' fields and show the totals for these fields, broken out by distinct values in the ''Name'' field.*The report will produce results as follows:<br />
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| − | :[[Image:ScheduledReportsReportResults.png|link=]]
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| − | [[Image:ScheduledReportsSelectIdentColumn.png|link=]]
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| − | [[Image:ScheduledReportsSelectCFVColumn.png|link=]]
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| − | [[Image:ScheduledReportsSelectCustomField.png|link=]]
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| − | ==See Also==
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| − | * [[Edit Report Page: Advanced Settings Tab]]
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