diff --git a/frappe/core/doctype/prepared_report/prepared_report.py b/frappe/core/doctype/prepared_report/prepared_report.py
index 9f0694dbba..55ab471fca 100644
--- a/frappe/core/doctype/prepared_report/prepared_report.py
+++ b/frappe/core/doctype/prepared_report/prepared_report.py
@@ -38,8 +38,13 @@ def run_background(instance):
 	instance.report_end_time = frappe.utils.now()
 	instance.save()
 
+	frappe.publish_realtime(
+		'report_generated', 
+		{"report_name": instance.report_name}, 
+		user=frappe.session.user
+	)
+
 	# TODO:
-	# Show Alert
 	# Send Email to user
 
 def remove_header_meta(columns):
diff --git a/frappe/public/js/frappe/views/reports/query_report.js b/frappe/public/js/frappe/views/reports/query_report.js
index 9dbca60c63..d73c09cb1d 100644
--- a/frappe/public/js/frappe/views/reports/query_report.js
+++ b/frappe/public/js/frappe/views/reports/query_report.js
@@ -36,7 +36,8 @@ frappe.views.QueryReport = class QueryReport extends frappe.views.BaseList {
 		let tasks = [
 			this.setup_defaults,
 			this.setup_page,
-			this.setup_report_wrapper
+			this.setup_report_wrapper,
+			this.setup_events
 		].map(fn => fn.bind(this));
 		this.init_promise = frappe.run_serially(tasks);
 		return this.init_promise;
@@ -59,6 +60,16 @@ frappe.views.QueryReport = class QueryReport extends frappe.views.BaseList {
 		this.menu_items = [];
 	}
 
+	setup_events() {
+		frappe.realtime.on("report_generated", (data) => {
+			if(data.report_name) {
+				let alert_message = `Report ${this.report_name} generated.  
+					<a target='_blank' href="#query-report/${this.report_name}">View</a>`;
+				frappe.show_alert({message: alert_message, indicator: 'orange'});
+			}
+		})
+	}
+
 	load() {
 		if (frappe.get_route().length < 2) {
 			this.toggle_nothing_to_show(true);
@@ -291,8 +302,10 @@ frappe.views.QueryReport = class QueryReport extends frappe.views.BaseList {
                     },
                     callback: resolve
                 })).then(r => {
-                    const data = r.message;
-                    frappe.msgprint("Prepared report initiated successfully. Track and access results  <a class='text-info' target='_blank' href="+data.redirect_url+">here</a>", "Notification");
+					const data = r.message;
+					let alert_message = `Report initiated. You can track its status 
+						<a class='text-info' target='_blank' href=${data.redirect_url}>here</a>`;
+                    frappe.show_alert({message: alert_message, indicator: 'orange'});
                     this.toggle_nothing_to_show(true);
                 });
             }