diff --git a/frappe/desk/doctype/report_center/report_center.json b/frappe/desk/doctype/report_center/report_center.json
index 8a267eb81d..c6c701f97a 100644
--- a/frappe/desk/doctype/report_center/report_center.json
+++ b/frappe/desk/doctype/report_center/report_center.json
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@
  "engine": "InnoDB",
  "field_order": [
   "sidebar",
-  "links"
+  "links",
+  "app"
  ],
  "fields": [
   {
@@ -22,12 +23,18 @@
    "fieldtype": "Table",
    "label": "Links",
    "options": "Report Center Link"
+  },
+  {
+   "fieldname": "app",
+   "fieldtype": "Autocomplete",
+   "label": "App",
+   "options": "Installed Applications"
   }
  ],
  "grid_page_length": 50,
  "index_web_pages_for_search": 1,
  "links": [],
- "modified": "2025-11-10 12:51:46.093654",
+ "modified": "2025-11-11 20:47:20.792274",
  "modified_by": "Administrator",
  "module": "Desk",
  "name": "Report Center",
diff --git a/frappe/desk/doctype/report_center/report_center.py b/frappe/desk/doctype/report_center/report_center.py
index 406aee33ff..7252563ed9 100644
--- a/frappe/desk/doctype/report_center/report_center.py
+++ b/frappe/desk/doctype/report_center/report_center.py
@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
 # Copyright (c) 2025, Frappe Technologies and contributors
 # For license information, please see license.txt
 
-# import frappe
+import os
+
+import frappe
 from frappe.model.document import Document
+from frappe.modules.utils import create_directory_on_app_path, get_app_level_directory_path
 
 
 class ReportCenter(Document):
@@ -15,7 +18,29 @@ class ReportCenter(Document):
 		from frappe.desk.doctype.report_center_link.report_center_link import ReportCenterLink
 		from frappe.types import DF
 
+		app: DF.Autocomplete | None
 		links: DF.Table[ReportCenterLink]
 		sidebar: DF.Link | None
 	# end: auto-generated types
-	pass
+
+	def on_update(self):
+		if frappe.conf.developer_mode:
+			if self.app:
+				self.export_report_center()
+
+	def export_report_center(self):
+		folder_path = create_directory_on_app_path("report_center", self.app)
+		file_path = os.path.join(folder_path, f"{frappe.scrub(self.name)}.json")
+		doc_export = self.as_dict(no_nulls=True, no_private_properties=True)
+		with open(file_path, "w+") as doc_file:
+			doc_file.write(frappe.as_json(doc_export) + "\n")
+
+	def on_trash(self):
+		if frappe.conf.developer_mode and self.app:
+			self.delete_file()
+
+	def delete_file(self):
+		folder_path = create_directory_on_app_path("report_center", self.app)
+		file_path = os.path.join(folder_path, f"{frappe.scrub(self.name)}.json")
+		if os.path.exists(file_path):
+			os.remove(file_path)