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Description

Questionnaire

Questionnaire view.

Page

Page view.

Preview question

The window that opens will now only contain the current question, as opposed to the whole page as displayed in the Page preview.

Only suitable for classic question types: Change question type

This function allows you to change a question type to another without having to create the whole question again.

You can only change the existing question type to the ones displayed in the drop-down list. Select the desired question type and click on Change.

Please note that various special settings cannot be transferred when changing the question type. For example, hiding conditions and type checks will be lost.

Scale library

This function allows to open the scale library, where you can create a new scale.

Only suitable for classic question
types: Add to library

This function allows you to copy a finished question into the question library.

Wildcards

Clicking on this tab allows you to insert a previously created static wildcard into a question or answer field in the entry form.

Showing and

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Hiding Question Options

The “Question” section of the detail view can get quite extensive, due to the number of setting options and specific features for individual question types. This is remedied using layers that react dynamically: Thus, rarely used options can be shown and hidden as required. The saved settings will be valid for the entire project.

Showing and hiding Hiding Setting Options

  • Switch to the question view, and click on the More icon.

  • A layer containing the hidden options will open. As soon as you enable a feature, it will be shown in the question view. Saving is not necessary. To close the layer, click on the x icon.

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If you usually work with a constant set of question options, you can make these the default setting in the OptionsPreferences menu on the Display of questionnaire editor tab.

The Preview

When creating and editing the questionnaire, it is helpful to be able to directly monitor the impact the changes have on the questionnaire’s appearance. Via Preview icons located at all important places in the admin area you can preview the complete questionnaire, the respective question (“Preview question”) or the respective questionnaire page (“Page preview”) in a pop-up window.