Updated Articles

  1. Form Templates: Activity Updated

    Last Updated: 01/14/2021 in Tools Forms
    The Forms  tab in DevResults offers some basic tools to help you create reports in Microsoft Word (or PDFs). You can create form templates for activities, for a single reporting period/activity combination, and for indicators. This page provid...

  2. Form Templates: Indicator

    Last Updated: 01/25/2021 in Tools Forms
    The Forms tab in DevResults offers some basic tools to help you create reports in Microsoft Word (or PDFs). You can create form templates for activities, for a single reporting period/activity combination, and for indicators. This page provides pl...

  3. How to Use Forms

    Last Updated: 12/31/2020 in Tools Forms
    The "Forms" tab in DevResults offers some basic tools to help you create reports, briefings, letters, forms, or other paperwork in Microsoft Word. Forms in DevResults work like Microsoft Word's Mail Merge. First, you create a template...

  4. Indicator Data Sources

    Last Updated: 12/11/2020 in Program Information Indicators
    Indicators measure progress toward objectives. This page describes the three sources for an indicator's results in DevResults.  Direct Entry : for entering numbers each reporting period (e.g. once per quarter, per year, etc.) Strengt...

  5. Tags and Sectors

    Last Updated: 12/09/2020 in Tools Other Tools
    In this page: DevResults offers two multi-purpose tools for organizing, sorting, and filtering information: sectors and tags defined by users.  Tags  enable users to filter activities, data tables, indicators, locations, organiza...

  6. Disaggregations

    Last Updated: 12/09/2020 in Program Information Indicators
    In this page: What are disaggregations and what information do I need to define them? Create a disaggregation Edit a disaggregation Upload new disaggregations Assign disaggregations to indicators What are "cross-disaggregati...

  7. Update Administrative Divisions

    Last Updated: 12/03/2020 in Program Information Geographies
    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 If the information we have provided is inaccurate or out of date, your team would need to provide the geospatial files (KML or KMZ form...

  8. FAQ

    Last Updated: 12/03/2020 in Tools Other Tools
    This page provides information and answers to frequent questions we receive from users. Can I substantively change an indicator? Should I add unknown as a disaggregation category? Can I add or edit disaggregation categories? Can I chan...

  9. Data Source: Populate from a data table

    Last Updated: 12/03/2020 in Program Information Indicators
    After you have created a data table , you can design indicators that pull results directly from the data table. This article covers how to:  Define a data table indicator Configure one of four calculation types: Count all Count uniqu...

  10. Define an Activity

    Last Updated: 12/03/2020 in Program Information Activities and Organizations
    DevResults offers several tools for defining activities: Create or edit a single activity Create or edit multiple activities using an Excel upload Edit multiple activities from the activity index Note:  Any user whose grou...