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  1. DevResults to Power BI

    Last Updated: 09/09/2025 in Tools Integrations
    You can import DevResults results data directly to Power BI Desktop using our custom connector.  Installing the DevResults Custom Connector Note:  As the DevResults to Power BI custom connector is not signed by Microsoft, please allow all exte...

  2. Form Templates: Reporting Periods

    Last Updated: 07/08/2025 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 ...

  3. Setup Instructions

    Last Updated: 09/08/2025 in Site Setup and Training Site Setup
    Overview DevResults sites are structured by sets of program information (like indicators and projects) and the relationships between those sets (like which project reports on which indicators). The process of setting up a new DevResults s...

  4. Custom Queries

    Last Updated: 09/08/2025 in Tools Custom Queries
    Custom queries are reports designed by users and built by DevResults staff to provide folks with additional ways of organizing program information. While DevResults offers many built-in tools for examining program information, there might be some ...

  5. Assign a Geography to a Project

    Last Updated: 07/11/2025 in Program Information Projects and Organizations
    In this page: Assign Geographies to a Project Assign Geographies to Projects using an Excel Template Advanced Geography Settings Assign Geographies to a Project All indicator data in DevResults is associated with a geographic place,...

  6. Link Data Tables

    Last Updated: 09/05/2025 in Program Information Linked Tables
    Linked data tables allow you to connect one or more tables by information common to both. For example, you can have one table of schools that contains all the categorical information about each school (location, size, level, urban v rural, etc.) a...

  7. Visualizations

    Last Updated: 09/05/2025 in View Data
    DevResults offers four main areas for visualizing data: Dashboards : Assemble and share multiple visualizations Indicator Reports : Configure graph, matrix, map, and pie chart visualizations for each indicator MultiMatrix : Genera...

  8. Integrating Mobile Data Collection Tools

    Last Updated: 09/08/2025 in Tools Integrations
    DevResults can work with any mobile data collection tool (MDCT) to import raw data, survey responses, and other information directly into a DevResults data table. Once imported, DevResults handles indicator calculations for this externally-collect...

  9. MultiMatrix

    Last Updated: 07/24/2025 in View Data
    MultiMatrix  is a powerful query tool for organizing and analyzing data for multiple indicators. MultiMatrix works just like Matrix , but for more than one indicator. MultiMatrix reports can be saved to a list of reports or as a dashboard.  C...

  10. Archive and Export Options

    Last Updated: 07/20/2023 in Tools Other Tools
    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...