how can we improve performance of the reports?

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how can we improve performance of the reports?..

Answer / thakkalapelly anil

TO improve the performence of the report move all the
calculations and filters from report level to the frame
work manager.

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how can we improve performance of the reports?..

Answer / prasad

1. Check the Governor Settings.
2. Dont use the Not in function in the query.
3. Check the client/server balancing.
4. Avoid using complex calculations
5. Check the table qualifying and weighting.

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how can we improve performance of the reports?..

Answer / karti

avoid complex report
check filter condition,use less filter
avoid unwanted calculation

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how can we improve performance of the reports?..

Answer / shree uday

Follow this Steps

1. Dont use the Not in function in the query.
2. Check the Governor Settings.
3. Check the table qualifying and weighting.
4. Check the client/server balancing.
5. Avoid using complex calculations

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how can we improve performance of the reports?..

Answer / arkchowdary

To set Governer Settings we can improve the performance.

Ex: Quesry Execution limit.
Avoid using complex calculations
Check the table qualifying and weighting.

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how can we improve performance of the reports?..

Answer / abd hfz

Avoid joins as well if any in the report

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