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title: "Introduction"
description: "Build dynamic Excel-based reports and budget templates to provide users with high-quality insights."
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  en: https://docs.vismasoftware.no/onestopreporting/create-templates/report-designer/introduction/index.md
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lastmod: 2026-07-21
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# Introduction

Last modified July 21, 2026

> Build dynamic Excel-based reports and budget templates to provide users with high-quality insights.

Using **Report Designer**, you can create report and budget templates that other users can access, run and execute in OneStop Reporting. The **Report Designer** uses a familiar Microsoft Excel user interface and drag-and-drop functionality for creating high-quality templates. Furthermore, Excel formatting, calculations, and charts can be applied to the reports. With each execution of the report, you filter information based on the report parameters, making the reports dynamic.


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## In this section


- [Report Configuration](https://docs.vismasoftware.no/onestopreporting/create-templates/report-designer/introduction/connecting-to-the-osr-cloud/index.md): When you create a new report from OneStop Reporting, you select the company you want to use when building your report. However, you can change this in the…

- [Report Designer user interface](https://docs.vismasoftware.no/onestopreporting/create-templates/report-designer/introduction/report-designer-interface-2/index.md): Understand the Report Designer components to navigate efficiently during report creation.