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description: Reports give you access to the data your organization has accumulated over time, enabling you to make informed decisions.
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# Run a Report

Reports give you access to the data your organization has accumulated over time, enabling you to make informed decisions.

### 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: both Salesforce Classic and Lightning Experience</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in: <strong>Essentials</strong>, <strong>Group</strong>, <strong>Professional</strong>, <strong>Enterprise</strong>, <strong>Performance</strong>, <strong>Unlimited</strong>, and <strong>Developer</strong> Editions</td></tr></tbody></table>

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            <th scope="colgroup" class="slds-cell-wrap" colspan="2" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;" id="d21715e80">User Permissions
              Needed</th>
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              To run reports:
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              Run Reports
            </td>

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              To schedule reports:
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              Schedule Reports
            </td>

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              To create, edit, and delete
              reports:
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                Create and Customize
                Reports
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              <p>AND</p>
              <p style="margin-bottom:0;">
                Report
                Builder
              </p>
            </td>

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To run a report, find it on the Reports tab and click the report name. Most reports run automatically when you click the name.

1. Click the Reports tab.
2. Find the report you want to run and click the report name.
    
    If you’re already viewing a report, click **Run Report** to run it.