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ran a report vs Run a report

Both 'ran a report' and 'run a report' are correct, but they are in different verb tenses. 'Ran a report' is past tense, while 'run a report' is present tense. The choice between them depends on the time frame you are referring to.
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ran a report

This phrase is correct when referring to the past tense.

Use 'ran a report' when you want to talk about the action of generating a report that has already been completed in the past.

Examples:

  • Yesterday, I ran a report on the sales data.
  • She ran a report on the project progress last week.
  • May 2, 2023 ... I need to make a BAQ that tells me which user(s) ran a report. This is what I have so far. The report in question has the word “Extract” on it, so I used that ...
  • I ran a report and it's taking forever. What's going on? FAQ Surveys Group Business Venue Sourcing Event Management. If your report is taking an unusually ...
  • Aug 4, 2020 ... I ran a report for our Girl Troop to check for the Eligibility of our scouts for OA. On the OA report, I am seeing the following for the ...
  • How to see which user ran a report/accessed a data source in Cognos. Started by dwsupport1, 19 Jan 2016 04:45:24 PM. Previous topic - Next topic.
  • Any mechanism to identify a user ran a report created in EazyBI · Questions & Answers · Paul_08 February 25, 2022, 3:16am 1. Hi Team,. I have created a ...
  • I ran a report but it shows a lot more results than I wanted. Even though I told the system to exclude certain types of results, they're still showing up.
  • May 19, 2014 ... I ran a report on job titles and it looks like we have 3000+ unique job titles among contacts alone. Thanks! 0 likes. 5 answers. Share Show ...
  • If so please let me know what report would be best or if a custom report is needed please let me know how to run as I've never ran a report other then the ...
  • Jan 13, 2023 ... ... ran a report for the last time, so it would be a sort of "Last Run Date", but we need a "Last Run By". Thanks in advance for any ideas you ...
  • "He told me he ran a report on me and knows everything from years before we met. (He has a gov't job and can easily run reports on anyone)."

Alternatives:

  • generated a report
  • produced a report
  • created a report
  • compiled a report
  • completed a report

Run a report

This phrase is correct when referring to the present tense.

Use 'run a report' when you want to talk about the action of generating a report in the present or future.

Examples:

  • I need to run a report on the inventory levels for next month.
  • Can you run a report on the website traffic for this week?
  • Solved: Hello everyone! I need to run a report showing the specific information for accounts assigned to an employee. This report needs to have the.
  • Feb 6, 2023 ... Is it possible to run a report on each Section in a project? My manager has laid out a Project with Sections and she wants to know if a ...
  • I'm trying to run a report capturing all the contacts that have a note containing a specific key word. In addition to filtering by note content/keyword.
  • Sep 29, 2023 ... How to run a report showing all UNsubmitted reports? Hello! I am trying to figure out how to get a summary of expense reports that have been ...
  • Mar 15, 2023 ... Run a report to share completed tasks with external users · English Forum Product Feedback · tasks, project-reporting · anon34182352 15 March ...
  • Reports are organized into folders in MicroStrategy projects. When you run a report, it is executed and displayed as either a grid (similar to a spreadsheet), a ...
  • Sep 25, 2023 ... Is it possible to run a report within Marketo that will produce all email activity that happened on a specific date? I am aware that you can ...
  • Feb 27, 2023 ... How to run a report that displays zelle information for a specific payee or person ... Hi, new user here and I'm trying to figure out how to ...
  • Oct 16, 2017 ... How can I run a report by modifiers? An associate and I sometimes work together and the best way I could think of to make sure she gets ...
  • Dec 30, 2019 ... I want to run a report to show the $150 in this budget category ... and all my categories. I have not been able to figure this out and I ...

Alternatives:

  • generate a report
  • produce a report
  • create a report
  • compile a report
  • complete a report

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