# Call up report from another report

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/call-up-report-from-another-report/69902>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** perspective\
**Created:** [February 15, 2023, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/call-up-report-from-another-report/69902 "2023-02-15T16:25:42Z")\
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**Author:** ![pturmel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/pturmel/32/3295_2.png) [@pturmel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pturmel)\
**Post date:** [February 15, 2023, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/call-up-report-from-another-report/69902/2 "2023-02-15T16:28:45Z")

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This topic might work for you (linking to other Perspective pages with details, via report or otherwise):

> [@PDF report linking](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pdf-report-linking/18860/2):
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> You completely nerd-sniped me with this topic - I definitely shouldn’t have spent as much time on this as I did. But, this is actually possible with the existing reporting module. We’ll definitely have to see about adding this capability in a better way. Basically, the workaround I came up with relies on the fact that objects in reporting can be copied to the clipboard and show up as XML representations of the underlying Java object. So, to use this (extremely janky) workaround: 0. Paste the s…

Kind of an old post, so might have bit rotted. @paul-griffith will likely chime in...

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