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Roles

  • Designs Analytics role: create reports in Alma Analytics (required)
  • Analytics Administrator role: configure and expose Analytics to others, e.g. in dashboards (optional)
  • Network Zone Analytics requires the same roles plus an Alma Network Zone account

Getting to Analytics

  • Click on Analytics in the top menu
  • Choose Design Analytics
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Creating a New Report

Choose New

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Choose Analysis

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Select a Subject Area

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Using a Saved Report of Your Own

Choose Catalog

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Choose My Folders

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Navigate to your saved report

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Recent reports can be found in the Open menu

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Get started

Choose Catalog

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Choose Shared Folders

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Reports from Your Institution

Navigate to your institution's folder

This folder is for reports shared by and for staff at your institution only

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Navigate to the report you need

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Reports from Alma

Navigate to the Alma folder

This folder is for reports designed by Ex Libris for all users

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Navigate to the report you need

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Reports from the Community

Navigate to the Community folder

This folder is for reports designed by Ex Libris users to share with others

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For reports shared by the California State University, navigate to Institutions, then the Calstate folder

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To find helpful reports shared by other institutions, your best bet is to use the search feature

Search can be used anywhere in the Catalog just by clicking the binoculars icon

To return to browsing folders, click the folders icon next to the binoculars (Show/Hide folders pane)

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When you find the report you need

If you do not need to make any changes, you can open the report

directly using the Open link under the report title


If you see the error message "Copy Link requires Adobe Flash Player," refresh the browser page and the report will usually open

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If you need to change anything in the report, you need to copy it to My Folders

  1a. Click the More menu under the report title and choose Copy




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  1b. Highlight the report and click the Copy button at the top of the screen

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 2.  Click on My Folders and navigate to the folder where you want to save it

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 3.  Click the Paste button at the top of the screen


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  4.  Using the copy in My Folders, edit the report in your own folders any way you like.

       Be sure to save your copy frequently!

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