WorldShare Reports training
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WorldShare Reports
Start here: Standard reports
In this nine-minute video you’ll learn about WorldShare Reports,
specifically standard or pre-defined reports. You’ll learn how to
access the reports, and how to use user prompts and input controls
to select data for the report, and view or filter that data.
Scheduling reports
In this 8-minute video, you'll learn how to schedule reports (including selecting a destination), and how to retrieve scheduled reports.
Export options
In this one-minute video, learn about exporting reports in specific
file formats that can be used outside WorldShare Reports.
Navigate the acquisitions fund balance report
Using the Fund Balance report, this self-paced tutorial reviews
creating a PDF of the report, filtering by over committed funds,
and filtering by top level and child funds.
WorldShare Report Designer
Users of Report Designer will benefit from using the WorldShare Reports training as a starting point (Start here: Standard reports, Scheduling reports and Export options)
For additional Report Designer learning options, please see the following materials:
WorldShare Report Designer: Terminology and interface
In this self-paced tutorial, you’ll learn about terminology used in WorldShare Report Designer, and practice navigating in the Report Designer interface.
Exploring the data
This exercise consists of 12 questions and answers, designed to
familiarize you with these reports, universes, and data elements.
Create a report
In this seven-minute video you’ll learn how to use WorldShare Report Designer to create a simple report.
Multiple universe reports
In this thirteen-minute video, you’ll learn how to create multiple universe reports in WorldShare Report Designer. People also refer to this task as making cross-universe reports, or merging data from different universes.
Saving and retrieving reports
In this six-minute video you’ll learn about options for saving and retrieving reports you’ve created in WorldShare Report Designer.
Modify an existing report
In this ten-minute video you’ll learn how to modify existing reports. These could be standard reports, or reports that you have previously created in Report Designer.