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# Creating a new Report by Uploading a CSV File

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*Check out the given walk-through on how to create a new Report and save a View in it using the Upload File option.*
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***Creating a CSV Report***
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* Navigate to the ***Create New Report*** page.
* Provide name for the report.
* Provide description for the report.
* Click the ***Upload CSV*** option.
* Provide the Data Store Name.
* Use the ***Choose File*** option to upload a file.    &#x20;
* A notification flashes suggesting the user to wait till the file gets uploaded.&#x20;
* The file upload completion is suggested through the mention of 100%.&#x20;
* The Choose a File option turns blue suggesting the successful upload of the selected file.
* As soon the file gets uploaded, the File Uploaded option gets a blue tick mark.
* The **Data Store Details** tab opens by default (as displayed in the below-given image).
* Open the ***Variable Types*** tab to get the variable types with count.
* Navigate to the ***Examples*** tab to display the sample data from the uploaded file.
* Click the ***Create Report*** option given below.
* After clicking the ***Create Report*** option the Data Store gets created and the ***Data Store Created*** option gets a blue tick mark.
* The Report gets created based on the selected Data Store and the user gets redirected to the Design page of the newly created Report.

<details>

<summary>Try it out yourself</summary>

As explained above Creating a New Report with BDB Report module is so easy and gets completed in less than 3 minutes. If you don't believe this, here is a sample CSV file for you to try it out yourself.

</details>

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Sample CSV File for the Report Demo (click on the given file to download)
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*<mark style="color:green;">Please Note</mark>: Kindly change name of the **Sample File** while using it for your trial each time*.
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