Constituent Report - Constituents by Constituent Affiliation and/or Comment

Where is it?

Link to Report: http://businessintelligence.dsc.umich.edu/BOE/OpenDocument/opendoc/openDocument.jsp?sIDType=CUID&iDocID=ATtmZDD_QkBHhGt5.n4CQM0

BusinessObjects Folder Path: Public Folders/UM-Maintained/Development/DART Development Reports by Category/Constituent Reports/

​​​​​What does it do?

This report is designed to pull all constituents given a user-specified Constituent Affiliation or Constituent Affiliation Comment. Users have the option to filter out specific affiliations if desired.

Keywords: Constituent, Affiliation

Why use this report?

Use this report if you need to:

  1. Find constituents based on their Constituent Affiliation
  2. Find constituents based on their Constituent Affiliation Comment

E.g. Find all constituents with a CEW Newsletter Email affiliation that do not also have a U-M Staff affiliation

How to use this report?

Scheduling

Please refer to this article for more information on scheduling reports: https//teamdynamix.umich.edu/TDClient/83/Portal/KB/ArticleDet?ID=7265

Running the Report Directly

Please refer to this video tutorial for a visual walkthrough of running the report: https://www.mivideo.it.umich.edu/media/t/1_iy6evjgd

Click the highlighted icon to bring up the user prompts.

If the report is taking too long to run, schedule the report (see above).

Prompts

You then need to set the prompts. (Prompts act as questions that help you to customize the information in a report to suit your own needs!)

Below are the available prompts (with explanation) —

Affiliation Information (At least 1 Required)

Answer the following prompt to restrict display based on selected Constituent Affiliation Information

  • Enter values for Constituent Affiliation Name

    • Allows users to select one or more Constituent Affiliation Names

    • E.g., CEW Newsletter Email, Alumni Club Donor

  • Enter Pattern for Affiliation Comment

    • Allows users to specify text within the Constituent Affiliation Comments

    • E.g., %Friend%

  • Exclude Affiliation (Optional)

    • Allows users to select one or more Constituent Affiliations Names to exclude

    • E.g., CEW Newsletter Email, Alumni Club Donor 

Report Tabs

There is 1 report tab:

  • Report Tab 1

    • Contains list of Constituents user specified affiliations, as well as Constituents’ full names, Regent’s Hierarchical Constituency, Degrees, and Affiliation Start/End Dates