Reports
The Reports option allows you to download the data in the dashboards and visualizations in PDF or PNG format.
Note: You can download data in .csv format from the Discover page.1
To download the reports
- On the left navigation pane, click on 
. - Select Analytics and click Reports. The list of reports is displayed. It can be either On Demand or Schedule.
 - Click on a report to view the details and download the report.
 
The Report Definitions option allows you to schedule automatic generation of reports. To create report definition:
- Click Create.
 - Select or enter the following details under Report Settings:
 - Select or enter the following details under Report trigger:
 - Trigger type
 - On Demand
 - Schedule
 - Request time
 - Recurring: Select Frequency and the Request time.
 - Cron-based: Select the Custom cron expression.
 - Select the required time zone.
 - Click Create.
 
                                                                    
                                                                
| Field | Description | 
|---|---|
| Name | Name of the report. | 
| Description | Description for the report. | 
| Report Source | 
                                                                                     The source from which the report is generated. It can be Dashboard, Visualization or a Saved Search object. Note:  When downloading reports of any dashboard,  the parent dashboard link of the report will not get highlighted in the report (only the child dashboard link - such as metric/trend will not be highlighted).   | 
                                                                            
| Select | 
                                                                                     Select your Dashboard, Visualization or the Saved Search object, accordingly. Dashboards and Visualizations will be downloaded in PNG or PDF format. Saved search objects will be downloaded in CSV format.  | 
                                                                            
| Time Range | Select the time range for your report. | 
| File Format | Select the required file format. | 
| Header and Footer | Add a header or footer for the report. Headers and footers are only available for dashboard or visualization reports. | 
Note: GigVUE-FM allows you to create a report with recurring or cron-based options but does not allow you to edit these options after creating the report. In such cases, you must delete the report and create a new report using the required option.



