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add: document how to order reports

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To perform additional tasks, such as sending an email or calling a webhook, after a report has been run, extend the `post_run()` method. The status of the report is available as `self.failed` and the results object is `self.result`. To perform additional tasks, such as sending an email or calling a webhook, after a report has been run, extend the `post_run()` method. The status of the report is available as `self.failed` and the results object is `self.result`.
By default, reports within a module are unordered and 'randomly' displayed in the reports list page. If you want to order reports, you can defined the `report_order` variable at the end
of your module. The `report_order` variable is a tuple which contains each Report class in a specific order.
```
from extras.reports import Report
class DeviceConnectionsReport(Report)
pass
class DeviceIPsReport(Report)
pass
report_order = (DeviceIPsReport, DeviceConnectionsReport)
```
Once you have created a report, it will appear in the reports list. Initially, reports will have no results associated with them. To generate results, run the report. Once you have created a report, it will appear in the reports list. Initially, reports will have no results associated with them. To generate results, run the report.
## Running Reports ## Running Reports