Media Target: Customized Reports
To create a customized report that will suit your preferences and provide data for multiple indicators, click Advanced Report in the sub-menu.
To Create a Report
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In the submenu click
and select Advanced Report. -
In the Report Title/Group Name text field enter the Report Title. This is optional but highly recommended to give the report a meaningful identifier.
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Select Year check box(es). Selection of years hides and reveals indicators displayed in the corresponding databases.
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Select Data Type, either counts and/or percentage. Selection of data type hides and reveals corresponding indicators.
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Under Indicator(s), click
to expand American Marketscape DataStream, User Defined or corresponding database. -
Click the
next to the 
to expand Groups. Continue to expand Groups until individual indicators display. Refer to the GIS Reference Guide, for a list of all indicators or use the Search feature to locate desired information. Various symbols display next to indicators:
| Symbol | Description |
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Numeric indicator |
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Percentage indicator |
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Unlicensed indicator |
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Uploaded data indicator |
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Virtual indicator |
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Disabled numeric indicator because indicator is not available at the geography level currently selected |
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Disabled percentage indicator because indicator is not available at the geography level currently selected |
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Disabled uploaded data indicator because currently selected geography does not match data uploaded |
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Virtual indicator that has been shared with you |
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Select your Indicators from the list and click Add to include the indicator in the Selected Indicator(s) list.
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Repeat steps 5 through 7 until all information you need has been selected. A maximum of 30 indicators may be selected.
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To remove an indicator from the Selected Indicator(s) list box, select the indicator and click Remove.
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Click the
/ 
buttons to reorder the sequence of information needed for the report. NOTE: Report displays in the same order that is seen in the Selected Indicator(s) box.
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Click Create Report to view data in tabular format.
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The system displays a new tab showing the data in a grid form where you can sort it online or download to Microsoft Excel for further adjustments or printing.
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To sort the report in descending order, click on the column header you want the report to be sorted by. Click the column heading again to sort in ascending order.
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To export to Microsoft Excel, click the Download Report
icon on the lower right.
NOTE: Reports for more than 4 media may be generated by selecting all desired media via the Map Settings tab.