Arbor Custom Report Writer Training & Consultancy

Duration of package - Full and Half Day Options Available

Benefits of the service

A comprehensive overview of how to get the most out of the Custom Report Writer in Arbor and effectively extract a wide range of student, staff and school data to drive school improvement. This service is particularly beneficial for school’s looking to analyse attendance, behaviour, assessment and school demographics.

Description of Service

An overview of the extensive capabilities of the Custom Report Writer including the following areas:

  • A step-by-step walkthrough of the Custom Report Writer and how to create simple and complex reports

  • A comparison of report date ranges and column date ranges.

  • Learn how to use filters to pinpoint relevant data

  • Learn to how use groupings to analyse data by a range of groups, ncluding common pitfalls and how to overcome these effectively

  • Learn how to use column sorting and collation to organise your data.

  • Learn how to extract/download your report data, and how to import your liv data into common third-party applications, such as Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets.

  • Learn how to link custom reports to school communication mail merge and SMS templates.

  • Learn how to schedule and share reports with both internally and externally, including how to import reports.

  • An introduction to UDFs (user-defined-fields) and how UDFs can enhance custom reports.

  • Learn how to use advanced calculation formulas outside of spreadsheet applications.

  • Learn how to use conditional formatting (colour-coding) to make your reports more visual

  • Use custom groups and UDFs (user-defined-fields) to enhance reporting

  • Extract live data and link to third-party applications

    Custom report writing services are available on request

Pre-requisites