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  1. Assign a User to an Activity

    Assigning users to activities provides three main benefits: Provides a shared record of who is involved with an activity, both internally and externally Ensures that associated users get notifications about activity discussions and data submissio...
  2. Report 'Data Table' Data via Excel (Partners)

    There are two ways to enter data into data tables: Entering data online Uploading a spreadsheet containing all your rows of data (as shown on this page) Mix and match data entry:  You can use a combination of entering data online or uploadin...
  3. Define a Reporting Cycle

    Reporting cycles let you establish the frequency with which different activities report on different indicators. For example, imagine that your DevResults site has only annual and quarterly reporting cycles, but you have a new indicator that should...
  4. IATI: Fill in activity elements

    All of the world's major donors have agreed to publish their data using the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI) standard. Many now require that grantees and recipients report back to them in IATI format. DevResults supports one-clic...
  5. Update Administrative Divisions

    DevResults generally acquires maps for your country or countries from the publicly available files at gadm.org . If the information we have provided is inaccurate or out of date, your team would need to provide the geospatial files (KML or KMZ form...
  6. Change a Group's Permissions

    In DevResults, permission groups are editable, enabling you to specify which components a group of users can view, view & edit, or have no access to. See Permissions Overview for more information on how permissions work. From any page in DevResul...
  7. Certifying and Publishing your Data to Another Site

    Scenario:  Your DevResults site is set up to report data to another DevResults site. An owner has set up some links between the two sites. How do you report that data to the other DevResults site?  Certify : Once data has been submitted and appr...
  8. Count Unique Sets Examples

    This article provides a deep dive into the Count Unique Sets option for a data table indicator. Before exploring this article, make sure you're familiar with the basics for count unique sets .  Below, we'll walk through a few count unique sets e...
  9. Activities and Organizations Overview

    Activities and organizations define who carries out an activity, reports indicator data, or is associated with specific results.  In this article: What is an activity? What is an organization? How should I organize my activities and orga...
  10. ARCHIVED: Sample Setup Template

    Note:  As of 2024, DevResults offers a new, more flexible system for creating a new DevResults site. Please see our revised Setup Instructions for information about the current setup process.  Click here to download a sample setup template. ...