Reporting Hub
Introduction to the Reporting Hub
What this article covers: What kind of reports are included in the Reporting Hub? What prerequisites are required to use the Reporting Hub? How are re...
Dashboards: Choosing between the Reporting Database and the Analytics Database
This article is not relevant to versions of Elements before v5.19. Before this version, dashboards did not support use of the Reporting Database. They...
Introduction to dashboards
This article refers to dashboard functionality in Elements v5.19 and later. Before this version, dashboards did not support use of the Reporting Datab...
Hello, World! A custom SQL dashboard
This article refers to dashboard functionality in Elements v5.19 and later. Before this version, dashboards did not support use of the Reporting Datab...
Hello, World! A custom OLAP dashboard
This article walks you through the process of creating a new custom OLAP-based dashboard in Elements. It aims to leave you with familiarity of the b...
How to make a custom Data Extract available
The purpose of this article is to explain how to load a custom SQL query into Elements and add it as custom Data Extract. It presumes that a SQL query...
Designing and deploying SSRS formatted reports
Elements has the capability to render custom formatted reports using SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS). This document will outline the requirements...
Stock Dashboard, Formatted Reports, and Data Extracts Available in the Reporting Hub
The following are the stock dashboards, formatted reports and data extracts available in the Reporting Hub as of version 6.11 (December 2022). Please ...
Managing reports in the Reporting Hub
Note : In v6.1 of Elements, the Reporting Hub was introduced. From that version, more and more types of report are being steadily migrated away from t...
Support for custom reports
The world of custom reports can be exciting. The possibilities which open up given direct access to the Reporting Database and a dashboard toolbox ful...
Custom dashboards video tutorial
As a part of our 2020 EMEA user meeting, Symplectic CTO John Fearns recorded a step-by-step video tutorial for developing custom dashboards using Elem...
Introduction to data extracts
This article refers to Reporting Hub functionality in Elements v6.3 and later. Before this version, no data extracts had yet been migrated into the Re...
Introduction to formatted reports
This article refers to Reporting Hub functionality in Elements v6.1 and later. Before this version, formatted reports had not yet been migrated into t...
Which Elements report type should I create?
This article provides some guidance on which Elements reporting technology to use when creating a custom report. Elements offers three choices of repo...
Video - Creating a SQL-based dashboard - the basics
This video provides a walkthrough to add a simple SQL based dashboard using the embedded dashboard designer released in Elements v5.19
Report performance
This article uses examples which refer to dashboard functionality in Elements v5.19 and later. Before this version, dashboards did not support use of ...
Report security and data protection
This article happens to use examples that reference dashboard functionality in Elements v5.19 and later. Before this version, dashboards did not suppo...
Advanced topics in Dashboards
This article refers to dashboard functionality in Elements v5.19 and later. Before this version, dashboards did not support use of the Reporting Datab...
How to install the Analytics Database
Symplectic-hosted instances of Elements : This article is not relevant to customers subscribing to Symplectic hosting services for Elements, as the An...
