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  1. Archive and Export Options

    Many DevResults users want to or are required to export and download copies of their data, either to conduct offline data analysis, purely for archival purposes, or something in between. This article provides an overview of the options available, an...
  2. Bulk Imports

    Users have the option to make many kinds of changes to their DevResults site in one place by using the Bulk Imports page. Additions of activities, indicators, locations, targets, and more can be done by completing and importing Excel templates. Mo...
  3. Activity Metadata

    DevResults has introduced an updated activity index that allows users to visualize metadata for your activity portfolio. These tools let you create matrix reports and pie charts for counts of your activities by geography, status, mechanism, framewor...
  4. Why does my data table indicator have no data?

    When setting up a new data table indicator, it's quite common to see "No data..." messages on the Data or Reports tab, even when the linked data table has many rows of data. Even if data appears, you may not see all of the data you exp...
  5. Calendar

    DevResults has a basic event and calendar function. Users may: Add events to an activity event table Add events directly to the global Calendar View events in the global Calendar View events in Timeline Please note:  While the ...
  6. Making Screenshots

    Whether you're submitting a help ticket, preparing a training slide deck, or just sending an email, creating a good screenshot (or 'screengrab', or 'screen capture') is a useful and critical skill to learn. Below are several diff...
  7. MultiMatrix Basics for Partners

    Partner users can create MultiMatrix dashboards in DevResults that allow them to view all of their indicator data. To use this feature, Partner Dashboards must be enabled in your DevResults site .  To create a MultiMatrix dashboard as a partn...
  8. Manage Custom Fields for Activities

    Every activity overview page includes a Description section that enables you to add written information about an activity. By default, the fields in this section include:  Context Objectives Summary Expected Results Beneficiary Descript...
  9. Export Entire DevResults Instance

    DevResults users with owner permissions can download the entire set of program information and indicator data that makes up their instance of DevResults. This set of information includes:  A set of JSON files that describe indicator result...
  10. Inactive Indicators

    Commonly, organizations report on an indicator for a while and then retire that indicator in favor of updated versions. In most cases, organizations will want to keep the data for that original indicator. In DevResults, this workflow is captured by ...