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PI Dashboard Training Materials
Please note the screens shown in the below User Guides and Tutorial Videos are only examples. These materials will be updated whenever possible, but at times the training materials may not exactly match interfaces of the current PI Dashboard tools. Please email pidash
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User Guides
Detailed PDF examples of how to generate Visualizations and Reports about awards.
- Interactive Visualizations (PDF) (updated: September 6, 2019)
- Using The Suspense Tool in the PI Dashboard (PDF) (updated: September 6, 2019)
- Summary & Detail Reports (PDF) (updated: September 28, 2015)
- Labor Effort Report (PDF) (updated: March 12, 2020)
- Monthly Run Rate Report (PDF) (updated: February 4, 2015)
Tutorial Videos
Demonstrations that provide an overview of the same topics covered in the User Guides.
- Overview of the Enhancements to PI Dashboard launched in September 2019 - Login to Talent @ GW required (updated September 20, 2019)
- Latest PI Dashboard Training, Recorded September 2022 (GW login required).
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