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Last Updated: July 17, 2024

How to Use the Gale Usage Reports Portal

The Gale Usage Reports Portal gives access to usage statistics, COUNTER 5 reports, for Gale products.

Run a Gale - Usage by Database Report

  1. Go to Gale Admin.
  2. Sign in with your Gale Admin credentials. Gale Admin Sign In Page
  3. Click View/Edit next to the desired location. Gale Admin - Home Page
  4. Click Reports > View Usage Reports. Gale Admin - Location Summary

    A new tab will open to the Gale Usage Reports Portal.

  5. Click > Gale - Usage by Database. Gale Usage Reports Portal - Gale Usage Menu

    Your report will run.

    Your report is running.
  6. Set Date Selection: to Date Range.
  7. Set the Date Range using the calendars for From: and To: dates. Date Range Selection
  8. Select the databases to include in the usage report. Database Selection
  9. Set Location Selection: to the correct location. Location Selection
  10. Click Finish.
  11. See your report.
  12. To save your report, click Run as , then click the option for the desired type of document to save.
    Run as Options

To see other report types, follow the same basic steps as in the previous instructions.

To learn about the terms that usage reports reference, see Glossary of Usage Terms.

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