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      Ido Darnell
      Pixel-perfect design and reporting for Sisense, a review of available options
                                                                                                                                               

      If you manage Sisense, you've had some version of this conversation: someone asks for a report that actually looks like a finished document, not a dashboard screenshot with the edges cut off. There are more ways to solve this than most admins realize, and each one solves a different piece of the problem. A quick rundown: Native PDF export - zero setup, but the layout is whatever the dashboard happens to produce. No control over page breaks, no way to add narrative text, and pivot tables cut off at the edge of the screen. Sisense Report Manager - solid scheduling and delivery, but it's still exporting the dashboard as-is. No design layer, no multi-dashboard composition. Jasper Reports - genuinely pixel-perfect for table and pivot widgets specifically, if you have developer resource to build and maintain JRXML templates. Doesn't touch charts or KPI widgets. SAP Crystal Reports via ODBC - full design control, but it pulls your data out of Sisense entirely to do it, which is a real consideration if data residency matters to you. Where this leaves most teams: something that handles scheduling, or something that handles pixel-perfect tabular data, but not both, and rarely anything that lets you design a report as its own document rather than a dashboard export. That's the gap QBeeQ Report Studio is built for: a canvas inside Sisense where you design the report as a report - pulling from multiple dashboards if you need to, with full control over layout, brand, and every widget on the page. Report Studio Deliver , our scheduled distribution layer, is coming in beta this month. For the full breakdown with a side-by-side comparison table, here's the complete write-up .

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      Explanation of the Report Manager Settings

               

      Explanation of the Report Manager Settings Question Could someone clarify what these settings do and how or if they interact with each other? - reportManager.maximumExportRetries - reportManager.userReportOwnerForNonSisenseUser - "Number of simultaneous reports" Answer Let me try to explain what each parameter does: - reportManager.maximumExportRetries   - It refers to the number of times the Report Manager engine will try to generate a report in case of a failure. The default value is 3. You will notice in the external - reportManager.userReportOwnerForNonSisenseUser - It refers to when is enabled, reports for recipients that do not have a Sisense user are sent with the report owner credentials. Otherwise, reports for these recipients are sent with the credentials of the configured “Non Sisense UserEmail” - Number of simultaneous reports - The number of reports that the Report Manager can run simultaneously. Sometimes if the report runs so fast that you will not see more than that running

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      OleksandrBPosted 2 years ago
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      Better Name for Combined Excel Reports sent by Report Manager
               
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      Animesh GuptaPosted 3 days ago
               
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