What is OneStop Reporting?

OneStop Reporting is an Excel based reporting solution that combines advanced reporting features with easy deployment and usage.

What benefits do I get from using OneStop Reporting?

OneStop Reporting provides a low cost, easy deployment but comprehensive reporting solution for you and your company. Reports are provided for you directly without the need for external consultant and expensive software. Buy only the reports you need, when you need it, and be up and running in minutes.

What do I need to run a report?

You need a computer running Windows with Microsoft Office Excel 2003 or higher installed. In addition, the OneStop Reporting Report Player Excel add-in will automatically be installed when you choose to try or purchase a report from our web-shop.

How do I try a report?

You can try any report for free for 15 days by browsing to it in the web shop and then click the "Try" button. An installer will automatically install everything you need to run the report on your computer.

How is a report licensed?

A report is licensed per computer per year. 30 days before your license is about to expire you will get an option to renew your license for another year.

What deployment options are available?

OneStop Reporting can be deployed either as a standalone application on the client or as an client-server solution utilizing Web Services technology.

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What is a report?

A OneStop Reporting Report is basically just an Excel workbook. This workbook is attached to an underlying Report Definition file which defines the report, but is "invisible" to the user. The Report Definition is predefined and cannot be changed.

How do I start a report?

You can start a report either by choosing the report in your Windows Start Menu under OneStop Reporting, or you can just open the report's Excel workbook from anywhere on your computer.

Can I customize a report?

Most formatting options like font, colors, currency formats, graphs etc. can be customized in the report. You can add your own company logo and colors etc. However, most reports do not allow you to change the layout by adding or moving rows and columns in the data area. You can however, add your own data after the data area or in other sheets.

Why is the Excel workbook read-only?

This is to prevent you from accidently modifying the original workbook. If you want to change the layout or formatting of your workbook, you should use the "Save As" function in Microsoft Excel.

What is the Report Player?

The OneStop Reporting Report Player is an add-in for Excel that provides you with a user interface that allows you to set report parameters and run your report.

How do I start the Report Player?

You don't need to start the Report Player on it's own. When you open an Excel workbook, the Report Player will detect if it is a OneStop report and automatically start.

What is the default username/password?

UserName: Admin
Password: admin

How can I change the Admin password?

The Admin password can be changed by using the OneStop Reporting Administration Tool.
This can be found on your Windows Start Menu under OneStop Reporting.

Is my data exposed to others?

No, absolutely not. The OneStop Reporting Report Player does not transmit your data.

Will my database be modified?

No, OneStop Reporting only reads data from your database, it never writes.