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CONTENTS

Analyze Your Data
Unified Analytics Experiences
Reports and Dashboards

CRM Analytics

Analytics Apps
Einstein Discovery

Index

ANALYZE YOUR DATA

Unleash the power of data to drive better business decisions Connect data sources gain deep understanding of your business and
customer data and deliver timely actionable insights and predictions to your teams within the context of their work

Analytics included with Salesforce

Reports and Dashboards

Unified Analytics Experiences

Reports and Dashboards Learning Overview

Analytics Tab Help

Reports Help

Collections Help

Dashboards Help

Mobile Help
Slack Help

CRM Analytics and AI platforms and apps

CRM Analytics

Einstein Discovery

CRM Analytics Learning Map

Einstein Discovery Learning Map

Analytics Apps Learning Overview

Einstein Discovery for Reports Help

Direct Data for Data Cloud Help

CRM Analytics for Experience Cloud Help

Additional Analytics options

Tableau

Marketing Cloud Intelligence

Tableau Help

Marketing Cloud Intelligence Learning Map

Analyze Your Data

Unified Analytics Experiences

Unified Analytics Experiences

With unified experiences in Analytics tab mobile and Slack you can interact with all of your Lightning reports and dashboards CRM

Analytics assets and Einstein Discovery models and predictions
Reports and Dashboards
Salesforce offers a powerful suite of reporting tools that work together to help you understand and act on your data

Explore Data and Take Action with CRM Analytics

CRM Analytics is a cloudbased platform for connecting data from multiple sources creating interactive views of that data and

sharing those views in apps CRM Analytics is a better way to distribute insight to business users so they can understand and act on

changing information
Analytics Apps
Provide your teams with curated paths through your data plus powerful tools for spontaneous deep explorations With an intelligent

app industry app or prebuilt CRM Analytics app you have a purposebuilt set of analyses and insights about a specific area of your

business Answer pressing questions predict outcomes and get recommendations on the next best actions with insights infused
directly within the flow of work in Salesforce
Explain Predict and Take Action with Einstein Discovery
Einstein Discovery augments your business intelligence with statistical modeling and supervised machine learning to identify surface
and visualize insights into your business data It uses predictive and prescriptive analysis to predict future outcomes as well as

suggests ways in which you can improve predicted outcomes Einstein Discovery requires either the CRM Analytics Plus license or

Einstein Predictions license both of which are available for an extra cost

Unified Analytics Experiences
With unified experiences in Analytics tab mobile and Slack you can interact with all of your Lightning

reports and dashboards CRM Analytics assets and Einstein Discovery models and predictions

EDITIONS

Unified experiences bring all of your Salesforce Analytics together for easy access personalization
and collaboration with your teams

Available in Salesforce
Classic not available in all
orgs and Lightning
Experience

Analytics tab
Collections

Available in Essentials
Group View Only
Professional Enterprise
Performance Unlimited
and Developer Editions

Analytics in the Salesforce mobile app

CRM Analytics for Slack

Reports and Dashboards

Salesforce offers a powerful suite of reporting tools that work together to help you understand and act on your data
Get Started with Reports and Dashboards
Manage Reports and Dashboards in the Analytics Tab

Help
Manage Reports and Dashboards in the Analytics Tab
Browsing Analytics Home
Use Navigation Breadcrumbs in Analytics Home
Create Reports and Dashboards in Analytics Home

Analyze Your Data

Reports and Dashboards

Get Started with Reports and Dashboards
Stay Organized with Collections
Favorite Your Reports and Dashboards
Learn Reporting Concepts and Build Your First Report and
Dashboard

Trailhead
Reports and Dashboards Lightning Experience
Reports and Dashboards Salesforce Classic
Help
Reports Basics
Dashboards Basics
Video

Review Report and Dashboard Limitations

Series Get Started with Reports and Dashboards in
Lightning Experience

Series Get Started with Reports and Dashboards in
Salesforce Classic

Help
Reports and Dashboards Limits Limitations and Allocations
Lightning Reports and Dashboards Technical Requirements

Report on Your Data
Build Reports

Help
Build a Report
Video

Build a Report Lightning Experience

Getting Started with Buckets Salesforce Classic

Building Matrix Reports Salesforce Classic

Filter Reports

Introducing Joined Reports in Salesforce Salesforce
Classic

Help
Filter Reports by Values
Filter Across Objects with Cross Filters

Filter Reports with URL Parameters in Lightning Experience

Video

How to Use Cross Filters Lightning Experience

Analyze Your Data

Reports and Dashboards

Report on Your Data

Share Reports and Report Data

Dynamically Filter Reports Using URL Parameters

Lightning Experience

Using Cross Filters in Reports Salesforce Classic

Help
Report and Dashboard Folders
Video

Subscribe to and Schedule Reports

Manage Report and Dashboard Folders Lightning
Experience

Help
Schedule and Subscribe to Reports
Video

Work with Report Data in Other Tools

Subscribe to Reports and Dashboards Lightning
Experience

Report Notifications Salesforce Classic

Tips for Scheduling Reports Salesforce Classic

Help
Salesforce Reports in Quip
Export a Report

Analyze Report Data Using AI

Help
Analyze Reports with Einstein Discovery for Reports

Troubleshoot Reports

Video

Making Your Reports Run Faster Salesforce Classic

Share Insights with Dashboards
Build Dashboards

Help
Build a Dashboard
Edit and Customize Lightning Experience Dashboard
Components
Work with Salesforce Classic Dashboards
Dynamic Dashboards Choose Who People View a
Dashboard As

Analyze Your Data

Reports and Dashboards

Share Insights with Dashboards

Sample CRM Dashboards PDF

Video

Filter Dashboards

An Overview of Dashboards Salesforce Classic

Help
Filter a Dashboard

Subscribe to and Schedule Dashboards

Help
Subscribe to or Schedule Dashboards
Video

Share Dashboards

Subscribe to Reports and Dashboards Lightning
Experience

Help
Report and Dashboard Folders
Video

Troubleshoot Dashboards

Manage Report and Dashboard Folders Lightning
Experience

Help

Why Doesnt My Dashboard Display the Data I Expect

Analyze Your Data

Manage Your Reports and Dashboards in Analytics Home

Manage Your Reports and Dashboards in Analytics Home
The Analytics tab provides a modern and cohesive experience for organizing all your analytics
content in one place You can access all your reports and dashboards in a single location making
it easier for you to manage and analyze your data Some of the enhancements you can experience
in the Analytics tab include an improved search experience that helps you find the information you
need more efficiently Another enhancement is the organization of your data with Collections to
curate analytics for a project or items that are the most relevant to you
From the App Launcher select Analytics
Use the search bar for keyword searches and Browse to locate specific reports and dashboards
The cards in For You organize your reports and dashboards and help you find what youre looking
for quickly Go to My Analytics to access content from a chronological listing and Favorites
Use Collections to curate and organize analytics across different folders and share them with
other users

EDITIONS

Available in Lightning
Experience
Available in Essentials
Group Enterprise
Professional Unlimited
and Developer Editions

USER PERMISSIONS

To access Analytics home
Legacy Folder Sharing

Run Reports AND

Manage
Dashboards
Enhanced Folder
Sharing

Run Reports AND

Create and
Customize
Dashboards
To access Analytics home

with CRM Analytics items

Use CRM Analytics

Browsing Analytics Home
Find the last report or dashboard that you worked with or see whats available in Analytics
home Browse enables you to quickly locate the items youre looking for by filtering through different categories
Use Navigation Breadcrumbs in Analytics Home
Use the navigation breadcrumb to guide you back to where you started when opening items in the Analytics tab
Favorite Your Reports and Dashboards
Favorite your reports and dashboards for quick access on analytics home such as My Analytics and throughout the Analytics tab
Stay Organized with Collections
Collections enable you to curate and organize your analytics in a customized way By creating a collection you have personalized
set of analytics thats relevant to your projects or interests Your analytics can be drawn from different folders and you can avoid
searching different folders to access your most important analytics In addition collections can personalize the home page that
makes it easier to find and use the information that matters most to you

Analyze Your Data

Manage Your Reports and Dashboards in Analytics Home

Create Reports and Dashboards in Analytics Home
Create reports and dashboards right from the Analytics home Rather than opening multiple tabs you can stay in one app and create
the analytics you want

SEE ALSO

Add a Report or Dashboard Folder as a Favorite
Create a Report or Dashboard Subfolder in Lightning Experience
Create a Lightning Report or Dashboard Folder
Global Search for Folders
Quick Search for Folders
Rename a Report or Dashboard Folder in Lightning Experience
Share a Lightning Report or Dashboard Folder

Browsing Analytics Home
Find the last report or dashboard that you worked with or see whats available in Analytics home
Browse enables you to quickly locate the items youre looking for by filtering through different
categories
Fixed an issue where a lens is set to Hide then set back to Show an application error occurs when
opening the lens
Click Browse that shows all your analytics organized by type

EDITIONS

Available in Lightning
Experience
Available in Essentials
Group Enterprise
Professional Unlimited
and Developer Editions

USER PERMISSIONS

To browse Analytics home
Legacy Folder Sharing

Run Reports AND

Manage
Dashboards

Within Browse are primary filters that set the current context and determine which filters and
columns are available to the user Click a filter to narrow down the browse page to the selection
then click the secondary filters to narrow your search further by date and owner

Enhanced Folder
Sharing

Run Reports AND

Create and
Customize
Dashboards
To browse Analytics home

with CRM Analytics items

Use CRM Analytics

Analyze Your Data

Manage Your Reports and Dashboards in Analytics Home

Use Navigation Breadcrumbs in Analytics Home
Use the navigation breadcrumb to guide you back to where you started when opening items in
the Analytics tab

EDITIONS

Navigation breadcrumbs are activated when you open a report or dashboard Use the navigation
breadcrumb to guide you back to where you started whether from home search or browse In
addition to helping you know where you started the navigation breadcrumb also identifies the
item and type youre currently viewing

Available in Lightning
Experience

This breadcrumb begins with the location where the item was opened In this example the
dashboard was opened from Browse Next is the item type Within the opened dashboard it
shows its icon type and saved name

Available in Essentials
Group Enterprise
Professional Unlimited
and Developer Editions

USER PERMISSIONS

To access Analytics home
Legacy Folder Sharing

Run Reports AND

Manage
Dashboards
Enhanced Folder
Sharing

Run Reports AND

Create and
Customize
Dashboards
To access Analytics home

with CRM Analytics items

Use CRM Analytics

Analyze Your Data

Manage Your Reports and Dashboards in Analytics Home

Favorite Your Reports and Dashboards
Favorite your reports and dashboards for quick access on analytics home such as My Analytics and
throughout the Analytics tab

EDITIONS

Favorite analytics assets by using the row level action menu

Available in Lightning
Experience
Available in Essentials
Group Enterprise
Professional Unlimited
and Developer Editions

USER PERMISSIONS

To access Analytics home
Legacy Folder Sharing

Access favorited assets from the Favorites tab Browse or the global header

Run Reports AND

Manage
Dashboards
Enhanced Folder
Sharing

Run Reports AND

Create and
Customize
Dashboards
To access Analytics home

with CRM Analytics items

Use CRM Analytics

Analyze Your Data

Manage Your Reports and Dashboards in Analytics Home

Stay Organized with Collections
Collections enable you to curate and organize your analytics in a customized way By creating a
collection you have personalized set of analytics thats relevant to your projects or interests Your
analytics can be drawn from different folders and you can avoid searching different folders to access
your most important analytics In addition collections can personalize the home page that makes
it easier to find and use the information that matters most to you
Add your items such as those related to a project or commonly used for immediate access You
can pin collections to your home page hide collections and share collections with others

EDITIONS

Available in Lightning
Experience
Available in Professional
Enterprise Performance
Unlimited and Developer
Editions
Available in Enhanced
Folder Sharing

Also available with CRM

Analytics which is available
for an extra cost in
Performance Enterprise
Unlimited and Developer
Editions

SEE ALSO

USER PERMISSIONS

Curate and Share Insights with Collections

To use collections
Legacy Folder Sharing

Run Reports AND

Manage
Dashboards
Enhanced Folder
Sharing

Run Reports AND

Create and
Customize
Dashboards
To manage a collection with

CRM Analytics items

Use CRM Analytics

Analyze Your Data

Manage Your Reports and Dashboards in Analytics Home

Create Reports and Dashboards in Analytics Home
Create reports and dashboards right from the Analytics home Rather than opening multiple tabs
you can stay in one app and create the analytics you want

EDITIONS

From the home page click the Create button Options to create a report dashboard and folder
appear within its menu For example from the menu click Dashboard and it brings up the wizard
for a new dashboard

Available in Lightning
Experience
Available in Essentials
Group Enterprise
Professional Unlimited
and Developer Editions

USER PERMISSIONS

To create reports and
dashboards in Analytics
home
Legacy Folder Sharing

Run Reports AND

Manage
Dashboards

When you finish use the navigation breadcrumb to return to home

Enhanced Folder
Sharing

Run Reports AND

Create and
Customize
Dashboards

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