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How to Use MRI Simmons Catalyst: Insights vs. Catalyst

MRI-Simmons is making changes!

MRI-Simmons is making changes!

The MRI-Simmons platform is in the process of changing from “MRI-Simmons Insights”, to “Catalyst.”

As this change takes place, you may find yourself on either the still-available MRI-Simmons Insights platform or the new, updated Catalyst platform.

MRI-Simmons Insights

MRI-Simmons Insights has a blue theme and says “MRI|Simmons” on the top left of the page.

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To get from MRI-Simmons Insights to Catalyst, click the “Launch 2.0” button at the top right of your browser.

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Catalyst

Catalyst has a purple theme and says “Catalyst” on the top left of the page.

To get from Catalyst to MRI-Simmons Insights, click the “Launch 1.0” button at the top right of your browser.

Differences

Differences

Catalyst provides additional quick reports not available in MRI-Simmons Insights. Otherwise, the data is the same, but may be displayed differently and different steps may be required to create crosstabs and reports.

This Help Guide

This Help Guide

This Help Guide is in the process of being updated to focus on Help and instructions for using and interpreting the Catalyst platform, but in the meantime some instructions still demonstrate the MRI-Simmon Insights platform. Please bear with us as we update this guide. You can toggle to the previous version of the platform if needed or reach out to the library directly for assistance.

Contact

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(845) 575-3106

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