Before you start
- Click Reporting in the main navigation. Which tabs you see depends on your role.
- Reports are company-specific. Pick a company in the company selector before you create one.
- Creating reports needs Write or Manage access to Reporting. Scheduled, Approvals, Imports and Settings need Manage.
Read a report
1
Open Reporting
Click Reporting in the main navigation. The Reports tab opens.
2
Find the report
Use the table search and filters, or click a column heading to sort. The table shows Report Title, Company, Creator, Created, Report Period, Blocks, Type and Status (Draft, Published, Generating or Failed).
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Open it
Click the report title, or open the row’s … menu and choose View.
4
Export or edit
Use Print/Export PDF to print or save a PDF. Full reports also offer Word (.docx) in an Export menu. Users with write access see Edit Report.
Create a report
1
Select the company
Choose a company in the company selector at the top of the portal. In Global View the builder shows Select a Company and asks you to pick one first.
2
Click New Report
On the Reports tab, click New Report and choose Builder for a block-by-block report, or Full Report for a generated, narrative-style report.
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Set the report details
In the builder, click Report Settings. Set the Type, Description, Date Range and display options. See below.
4
Add blocks
Search the Blocks list on the left and click a block to add it to the page.
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Arrange and configure
Drag blocks into place and use each block’s gear to configure it.
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Save
Press Ctrl+S (Cmd+S on Mac) or click Save. Wait for the status to read Saved.
Set up the report in the builder
Click Report Settings under the title to open the panel on the right.
The title and version number are at the top of the builder. The version is a label you set. It does not give you a restore history. Use the undo and redo buttons for the current session. Report types come from your tenant. If there are none, click Configure types to open the Reports Settings tab.
Compliance content works best in Continuous mode. The builder warns you and offers Switch.
Add and arrange blocks
1
Find a block
The Blocks panel groups blocks by category. Use Search blocks… to filter. Blocks only appear when you have the permission and, for integration blocks, the integration.
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Add it
Click the block. It lands on the current page.
3
Move and resize
Hover over the block. Drag the grip to move it and use the size button to change its size.
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Configure or remove it
Click the gear to edit the block’s settings. Click X to remove it.
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Manage pages
Click + Add Page to add a page. Use the trash icon next to a page number to delete that page.
Save, share and export
Adding content to a new report can create it before you click Save, so check the report list. A new template needs one manual save before autosave starts.
Native PSA CSAT in reports
MSPortal can show HaloPSA native CSAT responses and Autotask native survey results in reports. Keep collecting satisfaction feedback in your PSA, then turn on Import satisfaction ratings in the Halo or Autotask integration. You also need PSA read access, the right rating scale for Halo, synced tickets, linked companies and CSAT permission for the reader.1
Add the blocks
In the builder, add CSAT Overview, CSAT Trend, CSAT by Company or Recent CSAT Feedback.
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Set the company and period
Choose the company and the Date Range.
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Save and review
Save the report and check the rendered results before you share it.
Content blocks
The library is large and changes with your integrations and permissions. Use Search blocks… to find a block. Common blocks include the following.Quarterly Roadmap
Groups planner items by fiscal year and quarter for QBR slides and client PDFs.List of Users
A coverage matrix that shows which systems each user is in.
The block lists users in the report’s allowed company scope.
Troubleshooting
Frequently asked questions
Does adding a block save a new report?
Does adding a block save a new report?
It can. Autosave starts once the report has content and a company. Check the save status and the report list.
Is the version number an undo history?
Is the version number an undo history?
No. It is a label. Use undo and redo for the current session and keep a copy before large changes.
Does changing the date range rewrite AI narrative?
Does changing the date range rewrite AI narrative?
No. Data blocks follow the date range. Generated text does not change on its own, so regenerate it and check it matches the period.
What should I check before sharing a PDF?
What should I check before sharing a PDF?
Wait for the blocks to load, confirm the company and period, look at every page for clipping or empty data, and review the narrative and branding.
Where do I upload the logo?
Where do I upload the logo?
Your tenant logo comes from your tenant settings. Check the Company Logo block and the exported PDF to confirm it appears.