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  1. Data Table Row Locking

    DevResults provides a data submission and approval process that ensures that after direct entry indicator data has been submitted and approved, it can no longer be edited by users with limited permissions. With the data table row locking fea...
  2. Renaming Terms in DevResults

    New DevResults users often ask about renaming terms on their DevResults platform. This article is a complete guide to what you can and can't change, and why.  Configuration vs. Customization : Our approach to tailoring our software Renaming t...
  3. Training Sites

    For every devresults.com site that we create, we also create a training site. This is a "sandbox" environment where you can try out new settings, changes, etc., without impacting your live site. Information never moves from your training site to...
  4. Integrating Mobile Data Collection Tools

    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...
  5. Define a Location

    DevResults offers several tools for defining locations: Create or edit single location Create or edit multiple locations using an Excel upload Edit multiple locations from the location index Notes: Any user whose group incl...
  6. Matrix

    Matrix is a powerful query tool for creating reports. Find Matrix in any indicator's reports tab.  The display section lets you choose how to slice, dice, and analyze your data. The filter section lets you choose a subset of your data to include....
  7. Visualizations: Pie Chart

    DevResults has 3 main types of Indicator Visualizations: Graph (Targets and Actuals Graph) Map (Choropleth or Graduated Symbols Map) Pie (Pie Chart) The Pie Chart produces a pie or donut-shaped graph that displays a single reporting pe...
  8.  Video Tutorial: Create an Indicator

    Your browser does not support HTML5 video. Key points from the video Context At a minimum, defining an indicator requires identifying the data source, indicator type, number format, disaggregations (if applicable), geographic disaggregation...
  9. Linked Table Examples

    DevResults supports linked (or relational) data by allowing users to link data tables by information common to both. Linked data tables are a solution that may benefit your team in day-to-day data management and monitoring work. To help you deci...
  10. 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 results a...