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Salesforce Report Builder Has High Complexity and Minimal Support

Running reports in Salesforce requires users to navigate a large number of variables and configuration options, creating confusion for non-technical staff. Errors in report setup are common, and Salesforce support resources are perceived as inadequate. This creates data reliability risks and analyst frustration.

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