How to pull fields from different forms into a single report

Data from different templates (forms) can be pulled into the same report with the use of tags.

If a report needs to show data from multiple different forms, the field in question must be tagged. This way a field can be pulled from applications in multiple grants or multiple different milestones with different templates.

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Create two grants and tag a field in each application template

1. Here's an example grant:

 

2. A very simple application form in the form builder:

 

3. Here we tag the amount requested field with the tag name "amount"

 

4. Publish the grant:

 

5. Now we create a second grant:

 

6. We tag the "production budget" field with the same "amount" tag:

 

7. And publish the grant:

 

Now for the applicant side

1. Here are the two grants:

 

2. The applicant submits an application requesting $6000:

 

3. And in the movie grant the applicant sets a production budget of $48,000:

 

The Admin creates a report showing data from different templates

1. Select Data Reports:

 

2. Create a Data Table:

 

3. Select the type of data - Applications:

 

4. Select the tagged field as one of the columns:

 

5. Fill in names for the report and data table, and see the combined data:

 

It's also possible to combine data from two different data tables. For details on that, see this tutorial:

How to combine assessments with different templates into a single report