# Templates

Speed up your reporting with ready-to-use financial and standard templates, deployable instantly at the click of a button.

Access built-in templates from the **Actions** section of the Home ribbon.

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You can switch between these templates at any time. However, any customizations you have done with the already existing template may be lost depending on the template you choose. 
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## 1. Grid templates

Grid templates are used to build typical tabular reports.&#x20;

### 1.1. Default grid

The Default grid option is shown below.

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### 1.2. Spreadsheet grid

The Spreadsheet grid option is very similar, but it evokes the feeling of working with spreadsheet software like Excel. The spreadsheet option is featured below.

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## 2. Financial templates

The financial templates are ideal for building financial reports and statements. It comes in two variations, the Simple and the Standard option.

### 2.1. Simple template

The Simple option is shown below. By default, the row categories are given more space to accommodate longer category names in financial statements, such as 'Number of shares outstanding.

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### 2.2. Standard template

The standard option uses a currency symbol for all the measures (which can be customized or removed for specific measures).

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