Comparison of report types
Reporting and Analysis users can create ad hoc reports, standard reports, and custom reports. The reports contain data from different sources, and vary in complexity.
Report comparison
Report type |
Ad hoc |
Standard |
Custom |
---|---|---|---|
Design complexity |
Simple to medium |
Medium |
Simple to advanced |
Data source |
Model |
Model and SQL |
Model and SQL |
Database schema |
Reporting |
Reporting |
Transactional and Reporting and Analysis |
Revisions |
Current* |
Current** |
All |
Data blinding |
Inherent in model |
In SQL |
In SQL |
* For ad hoc reports, you can see all revisions for operational data only.
** The audit trail standard report covers all revisions.