--- schema_version: "1" id: 9e6bfadedc1c3d9e243ad9831229fb18de4ec3c795d9cfc6ec81efd30f2ab48c title: Create a Cohorts Report collection: admin version: current locale: en-us portal_url: https://docs.salesforce.com/admin/current/en-us/mktg/264-0-0/mc_pers_report_cohort_create.md canonical_url: https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=mktg.mc_pers_report_cohort_create.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 source_site: help.salesforce.com content_type: documentation content_hash: 2bf6745f4a92745b72727af5df37b690fbf536646d34a6572097972204d97985 description: Create Cohorts reports to see how certain customer types completed an activity over a time period. For example, group visitors by the week that they first visited your site, and then see how long it took each group to complete an activity such as View Item. products: - Marketing - Salesforce Personalization release: "264" --- # Create a Cohorts Report Create Cohorts reports to see how certain customer types completed an activity over a time period. For example, group visitors by the week that they first visited your site, and then see how long it took each group to complete an activity such as View Item. ### Required Editions
Permissions Needed
To create a cohort report: All roles
1. Select **Reports** | **Cohorts**. 2. Change the date field above the report from **Past Week** to another time period as needed, for example, **Past Day**, **Past Week**, **Past Month**, **Past Quarter**, or set a **Custom Range**. 3. Configure these settings in the report:
Setting Description
Group Users by Select how you want to group the data: day, week, or month.
Of

Select the type of activity:

  • first visit
  • first time did action
  • repeatedly did action
  • first time had status

Depending on your selection:

  • If you select first time did action or repeatedly did action, search for an action by typing the start of the action name in the search field.
  • If you select first time had status, click Select an Option, and then choose the status.
And that subsequently

Select the activity:

  • returned
  • first time did action
  • repeatedly did action
  • first time has status

.
Report in The default is percent. To see the specific number of visitors who completed the activity, select actual.
![Example](https://sf-zdocs-cdn-prod.zoominsoftware.com/tdta-mktg-mc_personalization-264-0-0-production-enus/16bf1f60-f44c-4260-a56e-f052cfe515a3/images/icon_example.png) Example As an example, suppose you want to see how long it took new visitors to complete a certain action for the first time over the past month. To view that data, configure these settings in the report. | Field or Value | Set to … | | --- | --- | | Date field above the report | **Past Month** | | Group Users by | How you want to group the data. For example by day, week, or month. | | And that subsequently | Select **first time did action** | | Search for an action by name or label | Type a partial action name, and then select from actions that exist for the dataset. | | Report in | The default is **percent**. To see the number of visitors who completed the action on the first visit, select **actual** |