Why You Would Want to Remove Pictures From a Report
- Including images in a report significantly increases the download time.
- In case you need a report without images in XLSX format you can follow the instructions below.
- Excluding images from the report can speed up the download process
- There are 2 ways to exclude pictures from a report.
- From download report settings
- By disabling the Product Image column from the views manager
Download Report Settings
- If you want a report in XLSX format you have the choice to include/exclude product images before initiating the download.
- When you click on the download button you will get a popup asking you to choose the format you wish to download the report in.
- You will also get an option to include/exclude the images in the report when choosing the XLSX (EXCEL) option.
- Checking the box will include the images in the downloaded report and vice versa.
- Before disabling a column first you need to know how SellerLegend downloads a report.
How SellerLegend Downloads a Report?
- Whenever you download a screen, the downloaded file reflects exactly what was on the screen before the download button was clicked.
- Say you filtered some data out, that data won’t appear in the downloaded report.
- Or the selected Time Period was for 30 days. You will only get that 30 days worth of data.
- Similarly, if the screen you are downloading has images, those images will also be present in the downloaded report and vice versa; You get the idea.
- What you need to do in this instance, is disable the column for pictures using the views manager, and then download the report.
How to Disable a Column
- If you have checked the box for a column it will appear in the downloaded file. If you have unchecked the box, then that column will not appear in the downloaded file.
- Click on the View Manager button
- Un-check Product (product image)
- Click Save.
- Once saved, the screen should refresh.
- The new view should be without Product images. Downloading the screen now will result in a report that reflects the same view, and therefore, is without product images.
- Please have a look at How to Download Reports on SellerLegend, if you are looking for step by step instructions.