Report Types
Buildaible offers a variety of report types to help you visualize and analyze your data effectively. Each report type is designed for specific use cases, providing flexibility and insights tailored to your needs. Below is an overview of the available report types, their descriptions, and example use cases.
Description: Displays data in a spreadsheet-like format with rows and columns. Ideal for detailed data views, comparisons, and quick access to record-level information.
Features:
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Sort and filter records.
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Customize visible fields.
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Use with Filter Presets for dynamic views.
Example Uses:
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Viewing a list of all open tasks in a project.
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Reviewing sales records with columns for customer, amount, and status.
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Tracking inventory with fields like product name, quantity, and price.
Description: Visualizes data as vertical bars, making it easy to compare values across categories.
Features:
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Group data by a specific field.
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Display totals, counts, or averages.
Example Uses:
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Comparing revenue by product category.
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Displaying the number of tasks completed by each team member.
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Analyzing sales trends over months.
Description: Represents data as slices of a circle, showing proportions or percentages of a whole.
Features:
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Best for visualizing part-to-whole relationships.
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Easy-to-read format for quick insights.
Example Uses:
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Breaking down expenses by category.
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Displaying the proportion of leads by status (e.g., New, In Progress, Closed).
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Analyzing market share by region.
Description: Displays data points connected by lines, ideal for showing trends over time or sequential data.
Features:
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Plot multiple series on the same chart.
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Highlight patterns and fluctuations in data.
Example Uses:
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Tracking monthly sales performance.
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Analyzing website traffic over weeks or months.
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Observing temperature changes over a day.
Description: Visualizes the progression of data through stages in a process, highlighting drop-offs or conversions between stages.
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Best for visualizing workflows, pipelines, or funnels.
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Emphasizes bottlenecks and opportunities for improvement.
Example Uses:
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Analyzing sales pipelines, from leads to closed deals.
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Tracking customer onboarding stages.
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Monitoring the flow of tasks through different project phases.
Choosing the Right Report Type
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Use: |
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Detailed Data |
Table Reports |
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Comparisons |
Bar Charts |
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Proportions |
Pie Charts |
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Trends Over Time |
Line Charts |
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Processes |
Funnel Charts |
Next Steps
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Learn how to create and customize reports in Buildaible.
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Explore how Filter Presets can enhance report functionality.
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Combine different report types for a comprehensive view of your data.
By offering these diverse report types, Buildaible ensures that you can turn raw data into actionable insights. Whether you’re managing tasks, analyzing performance, or tracking workflows, there’s a report type suited for every need!