How to use the Report tool

How to use the Report tool

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This article is intended for instructors.

The Report tool is designed to assist instructors when it comes time to collect results of the students from one or more simulations that are the same Product type.


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The Report tool is located in the Instructor Zone at the top of the home page, which is the page first seen when you log in to the Praxar portal:





To use the Report Generator, follow these simple steps:

1. Create a new report via the “Create New” button
  1. Give it a unique name.
  2. Select a Product.
  3. Select a language. *The language chosen will be what the excel file is exported in, regardless of the language used elsewhere in the platform*
  4. Select “Create” once you have completed all required fields for your report.

2. Select report field
  1. Select the columns you want to display in the report.
  2. If needed, click on the funnel icon off to the right of your selected fields to set the order.
  3. Select “Next” once you have selected all required fields for your report.
3. Select groups
  1. Select the groups that will be included in the report.
  2. Select “Next” once you have selected all required groups for your report.
4. Generate report
  1. Select “Generate”. *This will also update the timestamp in the "Creation Date" column where the report is generated and the "Data updated on" column in the Report List, for this particular report*
  2. In the generated report history, select your report and then select the “Ready to download” button.



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From the home page, you can also quickly access your most recently generated report.

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To provide further assistance, here is an instructional video.


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