--- title: How to Generate an Intelligent Report description: Once your data set has been saved from charting and your IR template created. 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Reference the following articles for more information on these important steps: - Saving a Dataset from Charting - How to Create an Intelligent Report Template ### Setup 1\) Bring your cursor to the *Intelligent Reports* menu item on the main navigation bar, and select *Report Generator* from the dropdown menu. ![7\_IR\_L1\_report-generator](https://knowledgebase.metoliusaa.com/hs-fs/hubfs/KB%20-%20Enterprise/Intelligent%20Reporting/7_IR_L1_report-generator.png?width=264&height=305&name=7_IR_L1_report-generator.png) 2\) On the following page, select items from the corresponding dropdowns: - **Company** - Select the company whose assessment and data you are working with - **Assessment** - The assessment you wish to report on. - **Template** - The template you wish to use for the report. Note, once open in the report generator, you can add or subtract the widgets the template provides. - **Dataset** - The dataset you will be reporting on and have previously saved from the Charting module. - **Report Name** - A title for your report. - Click **Create Report** [![Report Generator](https://knowledgebase.metoliusaa.com/hs-fs/hubfs/KB%20-%20Enterprise/Intelligent%20Reporting/7_IR_L2_report-generator.png?width=688&height=126&name=7_IR_L2_report-generator.png)](https://knowledgebase.metoliusaa.com/hubfs/KB%20-%20Enterprise/Intelligent%20Reporting/7_IR_L2_report-generator.png?hsLang=en) Once the report has been created use the following features to build your data story. Click on the image below for a larger view. 3\) Add more widgets with the plus sign. 4\) Change the order of the widgets. 5\) Preview the report. 6\) Save the report. 7\) Access the widget control panels by clicking on the icon. 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