Chapter 3. Building Advanced Reports and Documents

In the previous chapter, we learned about the creation of schema designs and different schema and public objects; so, in this chapter, we can dig deeper and understand some advanced techniques for presenting data to end users.

This chapter will cover:

  • Creating consolidations
  • Building different types of custom group
  • Creating transformations
  • Working on your first advance report
  • Creating and adding data to the document
  • Dashboard creation and usage

Advanced reporting components

A report is an object that provides a multi-perspective view of our data. Reports are the starting point for further business investigations and decisions. Advanced reporting allows us to create complex and sophisticated reports using ...

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