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Attach Files to Report Subscriptions

Attach Files to Report Subscriptions

When subscribing to a report, choose to receive report results as a formatted spreadsheet (.XLSX) or a comma-separated (.CSV) file attached to the subscription email.

Required Editions

Available in: Lightning Experience
Available in: Essentials, Group, Professional, Enterprise, Performance, Unlimited, and Developer Editions
User Permissions Needed
To subscribe to reports: Subscribe to Reports
To subscribe other people to reports: Subscribe to Reports: Add Recipients
To subscribe other people to reports by groups or roles: Subscribe to Reports: Send to Groups and Roles
To specify who runs the report in a report subscription: Subscribe to Reports: Set Running User
To attach files to report subscriptions Export Reports
  1. From the Reports tab or from the report run page, click the more action icon | Subscribe.
  2. Click Attach File.
  3. Choose to attach a Formatted Report (.XLSX) or a Details Only (.CSV) file.
  4. If attaching a details only (.CSV) file, optionally choose an encoding.
  5. Click Save.
    The Edit Subscription menu shows that report results are included as an attachment.
  6. Click Save.

The subscription email arrives with an attached file containing report results.

Limits, Limitations, and Allocations
The attached report can include up to 15,000 rows, 30 columns, and 3-MB file size. Extra data is clipped or not sent. To view the entire report in Salesforce, click the report title in the formatted report email or sign in to Salesforce and search for the report.
 
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