--- title: "Create a standalone report" slug: "create-a-standalone-report" description: "Create a standalone report that is independent from dashboards." updated: 2025-11-13T18:10:44Z published: 2025-11-13T18:10:44Z canonical: "support.fullcast.com/create-a-standalone-report" --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://support.fullcast.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Create a standalone report Create a standalone report that is independent from a dashboard. ## Create a report from Reports Standalone reports that you create from **Reports** are automatically saved. 1. Go to **Reports**. ![Reports option highlighted in the top navigation menu.](https://cdn.document360.io/369efcf7-66f9-4f6b-9d45-9ca24a5b06cf/Images/Documentation/image(297).png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-12T05%3A37%3A15Z&se=2026-10-12T06%3A37%3A15Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=51rb5OFN%2BtCiWkbqFwyV3iVnG0v2E7py4f1xGGpZzsA%3D) 2. Click **New > Report**. ![Select Reports from the New dropdown.](https://cdn.document360.io/369efcf7-66f9-4f6b-9d45-9ca24a5b06cf/Images/Documentation/image(461).png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-12T05%3A37%3A15Z&se=2026-10-12T06%3A37%3A15Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=51rb5OFN%2BtCiWkbqFwyV3iVnG0v2E7py4f1xGGpZzsA%3D) 3. Complete the following fields: | Field | Description | | --- | --- | | **Name** | Type a unique name for the report. | | **Data Source** | From the dropdown, select the core object to build your reports from. > [!NOTE] > Note > > Once you create the dashboard, you cannot change the data source. | | **Folder** | Select the folder where you want to save your report. | | **Categories** | Optional. From the dropdown, select existing categories or type in new categories and press `Enter`. | | **Description** | Optional. Type a description of the dashboard. | 4. Click **Save & Continue**. 5. Use the [chart designer](/v1/docs/select-a-chart-to-design#select-a-chart-to-design) to configure the report. 6. Click **Plot.**