DeskGate reporting helpUser Statistics SummaryInterpret a user summary before comparing people or distributing results. Current report exampleActual Management Summary comparison interface. Open for original size. Example records are demonstration data. 1 Top: match two periodsSelect Week A, Week B, Group and Users. Verify comparable week coverage and the same population before interpreting a change. 2 Summary: separate observation from causeA change in active interaction or recorded events is an observation. Check classification and collection coverage before proposing an explanation. 3 Comparison rows: inspect the baselineFollow the user-level comparison. An empty previous period is an unavailable baseline, not proof of an improvement.Start with a bounded questionChoose the people, period and recorded activity you need to review. A user summary describes the data available to that report; it is not a complete record of attendance, work quality or duties away from the computer.Check scope before comparing totalsFor the current Management Summary workflow shown below, compare Week A and Week B with consistent group and user selections. Check incomplete periods and collection coverage. Use the underlying report when a summary needs explanation.Keep the result traceableRecord the two periods, filters and observation. Check the available PDF export against the displayed scope. Avoid turning a missing baseline into a percentage improvement or treating activity time as a performance rating.