Tabular report:This is the most basic report. It displays just the row of records in a table like format with grand total. Tabular reports cannot be used for generating dashboards.

Summary report:This is the most commonly type of report. It allows grouping of rows of data. It supports sorting and displaying subtotals. For example in a recruiting app, a summary report could be used to DISPLAY open positions classified by department name.

Matrix report :This is the most complex report format. Matrix report summarize information in a grid format. Matrix reports allows records to be GROUPED by both columns and rows.

Joined Reports: Joined reports let you create multiple report blocks that provide different views of your data. Each BLOCK ACTS like a “sub-report,” with its own fields, columns, sorting, and filtering. A joined report can even contain data from different report types.

Tabular report:This is the most basic report. It displays just the row of records in a table like format with grand total. Tabular reports cannot be used for generating dashboards.

Summary report:This is the most commonly type of report. It allows grouping of rows of data. It supports sorting and displaying subtotals. For example in a recruiting app, a summary report could be used to display open positions classified by department name.

Matrix report :This is the most complex report format. Matrix report summarize information in a grid format. Matrix reports allows records to be grouped by both columns and rows.

Joined Reports: Joined reports let you create multiple report blocks that provide different views of your data. Each block acts like a “sub-report,” with its own fields, columns, sorting, and filtering. A joined report can even contain data from different report types.