Generate Reports
This tutorial explains how to generate different types of reports in PCH-SIG.
Types of reports available
| Type | Description | Format |
|---|---|---|
| Dashboard | Real-time overview | Screen |
| Household list | Complete list export | CSV, Excel, PDF |
| Payment list | Transfer history | CSV, Excel, PDF |
| DLI Report | Disbursement indicators | Excel, PDF |
| IFR Report | Interim financial report |
Report 1: Export a list
Export households
- Go to Social Registry > Households
- Apply desired filters (region, status, etc.)
- Click Export
- Select the format:
- CSV: Raw data
- Excel: Formatted file
- PDF: Printable document
- Download the file
Tip
The export includes all households matching the filters, not just the displayed page.
Export beneficiaries
Same process from Cash Transfers > Beneficiaries.
Export payments
Same process from Cash Transfers > Payments.
Report 2: Cycle report
Access the cycle
- Go to Cash Transfers > Cycles
- Click on the relevant cycle
Export the summary
- Click Export > Cycle summary
- A PDF is generated with:
- Cycle information
- Statistics
- Distribution by operator
Export the payment list
- Click Export > Payment list
- Choose the format
- Download
Report 3: DLI indicators
Access DLIs
- Go to Programs
- Select a program
- Click DLI Indicators
Generate the report
- Select the year
- Click Export
- Choose the format:
- Excel: Detailed data
- PDF: Formatted report
Report content
| Section | Description |
|---|---|
| Summary | Overall achievement rate |
| Indicators | Detail by indicator |
| Charts | Evolution and comparison |
| History | Progress over periods |
Report 4: IFR report
Create an IFR report
- Go to Reports > IFR Reports
- Click New report
- Select:
- Program
- Period (quarter)
- Click Generate
Complete the report
- Verify generated figures
- Add comments if necessary
- Attach supporting documents
Finalize and export
- Click Finalize
- Click Export PDF
- The official report is downloaded
Report 5: Geographic statistics
From the dashboard
- Access the Dashboard
- Statistics by region are displayed
- Click Export to download
From the map
- Access the Map
- Filter by area
- Export the image or data
Customize a report
Choose columns
For Excel/CSV exports:
- Click Export options
- Check/uncheck desired columns
- Export
Filter before export
Filters applied to the list apply to the export:
- Region = Dakar
- Status = Validated
- Export → Only validated households from Dakar are exported
Schedule a report
Automatic reports
To receive reports regularly:
- Go to Settings > Scheduled exports
- Click New
- Configure:
- Data type
- Frequency (daily, weekly, monthly)
- Email recipients
- Activate
Example
Receive every Monday an export of payments from the previous week.
Best practices
Before exporting
- Verify applied filters
- Estimate data volume
- Choose the right format
Recommended formats
| Usage | Recommended format |
|---|---|
| Analysis in Excel | Excel (.xlsx) |
| Import into another system | CSV |
| Printing/Archive | |
| Mapping | GeoJSON |