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US Economic ServiceConnect™ User Guide
2019
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Table of Contents
• Connect Login Instructions
• Economics Menu
> Regional Economics
> Data Browser
• My Connect
> Email Notifications
> Saving Content
> Report Builder
• Search and Custom Email Alerts
• User Options
• Contact Us
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Connect Login Instructions
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Go to connect.ihs.com and log in with your Username and Password
Click on ‘Forgot Password?’ to reset your password
Connect Login Instructions
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Economics Menu
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Economics Menu
Menu options will appear based on the user’s access or company subscription.
Quick access to
relevant Data
Tools, Related
Resources and
Events.
Direct access to a Regional page.
In Connect, hover over Economics in the black menu bar > Regional Economics to browse US macro forecasts and
analysis.
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Regional Economics Menu
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Regional Economics Menu NavigationIn Connect, hover over the Economics menu > Regional Economics and click on United States - Macro Analysis
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Provides detailed analysis and long term forecasts on the structure of the U.S. economy
Macro Analysis
3. View
preformatted
spreadsheets
containing our
forecasts and latest
US Macro
publications.
1. Featured article
summarizes IHSM
regional view,
produced by our
Economists.
4. The Country
Report highlights
key points for the
US macroeconomic
outlook. Click on
the Read Report
link for a
comprehensive
report.
2. Headline
Analysis display
the latest
economic articles
for the US
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Data Browser
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Allows you to customize, save and export data
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On the Economics menu > Regional Economics, select US Economy on the right side under Tools > Data Browser
Data Browser
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You can search data by concept, series type and/or frequency
Data Browser - Build Query from a single dataset
Selecting a dataset
in Build Query
allows you to see
detailed filtering
options.
After making
selections, click on
VIEW RESULTS.
You can apply function(s) to
the entire search results.
You can apply a keyword search for
concept, series type and frequency.allows you to expand the
filter pane.
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Data Browser - Search Results
Search result is shown below the
filtering options. Ticking a box
and clicking on Show Preview
allow you to see a quick preview
of the selected series (one series
at a time). Scroll to the right to
see all time series data.
There are multiple tabs if you
select multiple frequencies.
Scroll to the right to see all time
series data.
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Data Browser - Table Settings
Manage Tables allows you to change table settings.
Clicking the date range allows you to revise the data period.
Save As allows you to save the criteria for later use. You can
access your saved item through My Saved (Slide 23).
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Data Browser - Switching views
Switch to Overview
allows you to see a list of
series regardless
frequencies. This is
useful to see the entire
list of available series for
your criteria.
Switch to Overview
only appears when you
have multiple
frequencies in the
results.
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Data Browser - Move series to Workspace
In the search result
of Build Query,
select the series you
want to move to
Workspace.
Click on ADD TO
WORKSPACE.
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You can apply calculations only to the series you desire
Data Browser - Apply calculations
Select series, click on Calculations and select your option(s).
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You can show a chart of the desired series
Data Browser - Show a chart
Select series and click on Show Chart.
Click on to download the chart.
Edit Chart allows you to make further
changes to the chart.
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You can save your table for later use
Data Browser - Save your work
Select series, click on Save As.
Name your table and specify a folder.
You can access your saved item through My Saved (Slide 23).
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You can load data by mnemonics
Data Browser - Load by mnemonics
In Workspace, click on LOAD BY MNEMONICS.
Copy and paste or type mnemonics horizontally or vertically.
Click on CHECK AVAILABILITY followed by ADD SERIES.
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Data Browser - Export to a static Excel or a static CSV file
Select Excel static or CSV static to download to a static Excel or CSV file.
Adjust Export Settings if necessary.
You will be notified on the download progress.
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Refreshable Excel files allow you to update the data with one click
Data Browser - Generate a refreshable Excel file
Select Excel Refreshable to generate a
refreshable excel file. Specify a folder to save the
search criteria.
To update the refreshable Excel, please click on
Refresh All from the Excel Data Menu.
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My Saved provides quick access to your saved items
Data Browser - My Saved
By clicking on the name of your saved item, you can re-load what you have saved earlier
e.g. US Economy.
gives you options such as delete, edit, send a copy, share, copy to and move to.
allows you to share the saved item with your colleague(s). Your colleague(s) need to
be entitled to the same data.
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Documentation provides quick access to Service Documentation.
Data Browser - Documentation
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Online training video provides quick guidance of New Data Browser
Click on followed by Training Video to view the online training video.
Data Browser – Training Video
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My ConnectEmail alert options, access to saved content and Report Builder
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Click on My Connect to manage Email Notifications by selecting/deselecting the check boxes in the Immediate, Daily or
Weekly columns
My Connect – Email Notifications
Click into
Settings to set
the timing of
your alerts and
click Apply.
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When navigating the platform, save content into My Connect to access it later or to build a report
My Connect – Saving Content
Set the content to
Live to get the
latest updates or to
Snapshot.
Click on the icon
to save the content
to My Connect.
Alternatively, click
on the Add to
Report icon to
build your own
report.
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On My Connect, access your saved content under Content by Folder and select Build Report
My Connect - Report Builder
Retrieve
your saved
Content by
Type or by
Folder.
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On Report Builder, edit the report content and Export it to PDF, Word or Save
My Connect - Report Builder
Review the Title,
add Subtitle and
Introduction.
Use Ordered By
to arrange saved
content by
Country, by Type,
and in Custom to
drag and drop
articles to your
preferred order.
Add your own
section.
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Search and Custom Email Alerts
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Search, Refine, Save your search criteria and enable Email Alerts
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In the Search Connect box, click on the magnifying glass icon to access the Search page
Search and Custom Email Alerts
Refine your Search
by selecting one of
the following
options on the left
side: All or
Economics. Apply
Filters, such as
Geography and
Content Type. You
can also type in
search terms to
further refine your
search.
Click on Follow
This, name your
alert and
choose/create a
folder from the
Folder menu.
Select Immediate,
Daily or Weekly
from the Notify me
by email options
and click Apply to
enable the email
alert.
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User Options
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Access Search, Help, Settings, and your User Profile at the top of the page
User Options
Enter a search term
and click
to access the
Connect Search
Hover over
to search Help
or Visit our
online help
center for
training and
support
Hover over
to show
subscribed
content or all
content
Hover over
to update your
profile, change
your password, or
log out
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Contact Us
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