# How could I create a report from "user-specific" columns?

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**Created:** [September 1, 2022, 5:13pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-could-i-create-a-report-from-user-specific-columns/48316 "2022-09-01T17:13:47Z")
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### Author: ![Robert\_Petitto](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/robert_petitto/32/25193_2.png) [@Robert\_Petitto](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Robert_Petitto)
#### Post date: [September 1, 2022, 7:40pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-could-i-create-a-report-from-user-specific-columns/48316/2 "2022-09-01T19:40:41Z")

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Ya…no easy solution. If you’re looking for JUST an export of data for yourself, you can export a table by right clicking on it from the data editor.

 ![CleanShot 2022-09-01 at 13.30.48@2x](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/glideapps/original/3X/b/2/b2b6df02fa12fc38df39154675c078914ef41876.png)

However, if you’re looking to create in-app reports/leaderboards etc using completion data, then you’re best bet is to either add new rows to a “completion log” sheet (row intensive) or by using the “trebuchet method” to create a comma separated list of users that have created a challenge (very lean, but doesn’t capture any additional data past “who completed what”).

Here’s a video I just created that outlines how:

> [@dizzy The Trebuchet Method](https://community.glideapps.com/t/the-trebuchet-method/48325):
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> In certain situations, a single column has the potential to replace an entire table of data. The Trebuchet Method allows you to create an inline array that allows you to create a SIMPLE one-to-many relationship between two sets of data without the need of a log or submissions table. Examples: Who owns which item Who has registered for an event Who has completed which task Pros: no app bloat no additional rows of data fairly easy to set up Cons: Can only track one data point (eg. who has w…

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