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Customize reports

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Personalize your reports to meet the needs of your stakeholders. You may remember looking at reports earlier, but we did not customize them. So let's do that now. Just to refresh our memory, let's look at how you get in and out of a report, and that's on the Report tab, you can pick any report you want and I'll just select one as an example. To get out of a report in case you get stuck here, I always recommend go to the Task tab and click the "Gantt chart" button. Now, let's look at a report, and the first one I want to do is under cost and we'll do resource cost overview. For anyone using Excel, some of these things might sound familiar, but I don't really like the look of this chart. I'm going to click on it. Any element you click on, you dynamically update the Ribbon with more features. Let's take a look at chart design and again, you're going to see some similarities. I can pick anything I want here. Oh, I've got lots of choices. Something you may not know that a lot of people…

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