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Scheduling Zoho Desk Reports

Businesses often spend too much time tracking, following up, and updating key information manually, which could result in missing critical updates or making mistakes. Reports like daily ticket counts, weekly resolved tickets, and monthly customer feedback are essential in keeping the business on track and making decisions. Since these reports are usually recurring, creating them manually every time can be time consuming. 

Scheduling these recurring reports helps automate the process—saving time, ensuring consistency, reducing errors, and eliminating the need for manual follow-ups. It also ensures that stakeholders receive accurate, timely data without delay.

Assume an interior design company uses Zoho Desk to manage client orders, project updates, and team coordination. The team spends a great deal of time tracking and following up on client approvals and material status. 

To streamline the process, the company implements scheduled reports. A weekly report is generated with consolidated key information such as open tickets, pending design approvals, material status, and client feedback. 

These reports are sent to the project managers and design leads, ensuring transparency and visibility across all team members.

Benefits of scheduling reports

  1. Consistency: Timely and consistent delivery of reports at regular intervals.
  2. Improves decision-making: Accurate data is shared with the stakeholders that helps with decision-making.
  3. Reduces time consumption and errors: Minimizes the time spent on repetitive tasks and the mistakes caused by manual intervention. 
  4. Collaboration: Ensures that all the respective stakeholders have access to the same accurate data, helping with transparency and collaboration.
To schedule a report
  1. Navigate to the Analytics module, then click Reports.
  2. Click the + icon and choose Schedule Report.

    Alternatively, click the Add report drop-down from the top-right and select Schedule Report.
  3. On the Schedule Report page, do the following:
    1. Provide a schedule name, date, time, and repeat duration.
    2. Select a report, column, and time period of the report.
    3. Select either Excel, PDF, or CSV as the format. 
    4. Enter the sender email address. 
    5. Enter the agent names to share the reports with.  
  4. Click Submit.
Notes
Note
  1. You can create a maximum of 100 schedule reports at a given time.
  2. You can add a maximum of 20 recipient email addresses separated by commas.
  3. You can switch to 'All Departments' to schedule global reports.

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