--- title: "Running and Exporting a Report" slug: "run-a-report" description: "Learn how to preview reports using the Run option and export them as Excel or CSV files in Xyicon for seamless data analysis and sharing." updated: 2023-10-20T11:45:11Z published: 2023-10-20T11:45:11Z canonical: "support.xyicon.com/run-a-report" --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://support.xyicon.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Running and Exporting a Report Xyicon Users Use this article to learn how to run reports that belong to different report categories. ## Run a User Created Report | 1. Go to **Main Menu (        ) >** **REPORTS**. 2. Select a report that belongs to the **User Created** category. 3. To run the selected report, click the **Run** button (    ) located on the **Action Bar**. The **Report Preview** pane will open.**TIP:** You can also run a report directly from the *Table* layout. Hover over a report and click on the **Run Report** button (     ) located to the left. 4. Click the **Export** button on the **Action Bar** and click on an option to download your report. | | --- | --- ## Run a Custom Designed Report | 1. Go to the **Main Menu (        ) > REPORTS**. 2. Select a report that belongs to the **Custom Designed** category. 3. To run the selected report, click the **Run** button (     ) located on the **Action Bar**. To indicate that a report is being ran the alert **One moment please, we are running your report** will appear. You will also receive a message when the report is ready for download. 4. Click the **Download** button in the alert to access your report. | | --- |