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Using the Reporting Tool

Using the Reporting Tool

How do I log in to the Reporting Tool?
What are the different sections of the Reporting Tool?
What does credit status mean?
How do I add or delete users and responsible parties?
How do I share a credit with a data provider?
Can I submit a report under an older version of STARS?
What is the difference between Required, Conditionally Required and Optional reporting fields?
How current does the information being reported have to be?
Can we include data from activities that take place outside the academic year (e.g., during the summer)?
What evidence is required to claim points for a credit?
What does "performance year" mean?
Do we have to use the same baseline year for all credits?
Can we report in SI (metric) units?
How is the provisional score calculated?
Why can’t we see the provisional score for our submission?
Can we delete an uploaded file from our STARS submission?
How can I export my data?
How can my institution be included in The Princeton Review’s Guide to Green Colleges and Sierra’s Cool Schools Ranking?
Can we get an extension on our subscription?
Can we resubmit data from a previous STARS submission?
What happens after we submit our STARS report?
How often can we submit a STARS report?
How do I revise information in a published report?
Why does it say we have a report that is “pending submission” when we just earned a rating?
When will the next version of STARS be released?
How do I upgrade to the latest version of STARS?
How do I log out of the Reporting Tool?
Can information be shared between credits?
How has STARS changed between Version 2.1 and Version 2.2?