put(s) users in control so that they can create custom reports on an as-needed basis by selecting fields, ranges, summary conditions, and other parameters.
a. Canned reports
b. Ad hoc reporting tools
c. Dashboards
d. Data cubes
e. Online analytical processing

The correct answer is letter "B": Ad hoc reporting tools.

Explanation:

Ad hoc reporting tools are computer software that allows users to create and personalize one-time reports in diverse matters involving a business. This fastens the process of reporting and avoids time-consuming analysis. The software has a specific  SQL (Structured Query Language) that is programmed by the Information Technology (IT) department of the firm.

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