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How to run a Tabular Report

Provides steps for how to run a Tabular Report, a CSV file export of individual records.

Required System Role: Standard User

Required Team Role: Viewer 

What is a Tabular Report?

A Tabular Report is a CSV export that provides a structured, spreadsheet-style view of your records. 

How to generate a Tabular Report
  1. Select 'Reports' > 'Reports'. RR 01
  2. Select 'Create Report', then 'Tabular Report'. Zight 2025-8-1 at 3.25.39 pm
  3. You can edit the name of the Report by selecting the edit symbol, typing and then selecting the tick to save. Zight 2025-8-1 at 3.27.18 pm
  4. Select the Project(s) you would like to report on, and the Entity. Zight 2025-8-1 at 3.31.49 pm
  5. Select 'Continue'. Zight 2025-8-1 at 3.33.01 pm
  6. Use the report filters to narrow down the data you want to pull. Follow this link for step-by-step instructions on filtering search results. 
  7. When you're happy with the dataset you are reporting on, scroll down to the bottom of the page and select 'Continue'.  Zight 2025-8-1 at 3.42.55 pm
  8. You can edit the Report Fields by selecting the down arrow to open the dropdown options. Zight 2025-8-1 at 3.43.45 pm
  9. Tick / untick each box based on whether you would like this on the report. Zight 2025-8-1 at 3.44.46 pm
  10. You can also rearrange the order of these, by clicking and dragging the grip dots. Zight 2025-8-1 at 3.46.42 pm
  11. Next, you can give this specific report a name, this will also be the name of the downloaded file. Zight 2025-8-1 at 3.47.50 pm
  12. Select 'Generate Report'. (You can also save this as a Template for future use by selecting 'Save as Template').  Zight 2025-8-1 at 3.49.20 pm
  13. The Report will generate. You can close this pop-up window and continue using your system while the Report is generated in the background.  Zight 2025-8-1 at 3.49.58 pm
  14. When the Report is completed, you will receive a notification. You can download the file to save on your device. Zight 2025-8-1 at 3.50.40 pm

Tip: Excel has a maximum limit of 32,767 characters per cell. If any long text field exceeds this limit, the content will be truncated and will end with an ellipsis '...'

Please note: The generation and download of reports may take a few minutes. The time required depends on the amount of data in your search and the current server loads. 

 

Extra Tips

Quick Actions

You can select the three dots next to a Report for some quick actions. Zight 2025-8-4 at 8.53.25 am

From here, you can clone the template, download the report, or delete the template. Zight 2025-8-4 at 8.54.50 am

View Report History

To view any previously created reports, select 'View Report History'. 

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From here, you search for and download any previous reports. Zight 2025-9-15 at 1.28.02 pm

Historical Report Template

You can also go back into a previous Report to edit, then update the template if you want those changes to be saved. 

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Legacy Report View

If you would like to go back to the Legacy Report look, you can select 'Legacy Reports' which will take you back to this view. RR note

 

Created: 29/08/2025

Last Modified: 29/10/2025