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description: Provide your compliance officers and control managers with an easy-to-use compliance reporting capability that shows the effectiveness of compliance controls, identifies compliance gaps, and demonstrates that your business processes are compliant with laws and regulations. Use custom objects, Apex class, and joined reports to create a compliance audit log report and showcase how your compliance controls are preventing compliance violations.
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# Demonstrate Compliance Effectiveness

Provide your compliance officers and control managers with an easy-to-use compliance reporting capability that shows the effectiveness of compliance controls, identifies compliance gaps, and demonstrates that your business processes are compliant with laws and regulations. Use custom objects, Apex class, and joined reports to create a compliance audit log report and showcase how your compliance controls are preventing compliance violations.

### Required Editions

<table class="slds-table slds-table_bordered slds-max-medium-table_stacked slds-m-bottom_small edition"><colgroup><col></colgroup><tbody><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in: Lightning Experience</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in: All Industry Clouds, Sales Cloud, Service Cloud <a href="https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=ind.business_compliance_suite_editions.htm&amp;release=264.0.0&amp;type=5" title="Review the supported editions and availability for Process Compliance Navigator.">View editions availability</a>.</td></tr></tbody></table>

![Note](https://sf-zdocs-cdn-prod.zoominsoftware.com/tdta-ind-business_compliance_suite-264-0-0-production-enus/a9612f4d-d270-413f-ac53-97bccbdc219d/images/icon_note.png)

Note The custom objects and Apex classes are examples to show how to create reports for demonstrating compliance at your company. You can customize them to meet the needs of your team. If you create custom objects that are different from the objects, you must update the Apex classes to include your objects.

- **[Create Custom Objects to Demonstrate Compliance Effectiveness](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=ind.business_compliance_suite_demonstrate_create_objects.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    Create the Validation Procedure Evaluation Log, Compliance Control Evaluation Log, Evaluation Log Regulation Clause Version, Evaluation Log Policy Clause Version, and Evaluation Log Business Context Evidence custom objects.
- **[Create a Report and Apex Classes to Demonstrate Compliance Effectiveness](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=ind.business_compliance_suite_demonstrate_create_apex.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    To provide your compliance officers and control managers with an easy-to-use compliance effectiveness reporting capability, create Apex classes and a joined report.