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All the topics, resources needed for Forsta Surveys.

  • Downloading Survey Archival Reports

    Surveys scheduled for archival and deletion are tracked via the company Archival Report. This report is downloadable directly from the Portal and contains th...

  • Survey Archival and Deletion

    While some survey data is archived within the Decipher system after a prolonged period of inactivity, the surveys themselves will remain available unless man...

  • The Project Overview Page

    The Project Overview page is the primary workspace for your Decipher project. It provides access to all of your project's tools & resources and offers a deta...

  • Project Actions

    The Project Actions menu gives you access to all of the building, testing, distributing, and fielding options for your project. This document outlines all of...

  • Tagging Projects

    Tags are a good way to organize projects, and also the primary way to search for specific projects in Decipher. Tags are usually terms or phrases that help d...

  • Project Types

    When creating a new project in Decipher, you can select a specific type of project to utilize different options and features. The project types available to ...

  • Renaming a Survey

    You can change the name of an existing survey at any time using the survey actions menu.To rename a survey via the Portal:  First locate your project in the ...

  • Duplicating a Survey

    You can create a copy of a survey at any time using the survey actions menu. To duplicate a survey via the Portal:  First locate your project in the Portal a...

  • Exporting a Survey

    If desired, you can export your survey to a readable, questionnaire-style format via PDF, Word, Text, HTML, or Open Office ODT. To export your survey as a qu...

  • Hiding Surveys

    Hiding surveys helps to keep your company Portal clean and easy to navigate by hiding the surveys from your view that you deem old or no longer active. When ...

  • Archiving Surveys

    Archiving surveys helps to keep your company Portal clean and easy to navigate. When a user with supervisor permissions archives a survey, it is no longer av...

  • Uploading System Files

    Note:  You must have at least survey:edit permission to upload files via the file manager. The file manager available in Decipher gives users with survey:ed...

  • Project Parameters

    Enabling project parameters in a company allows you to organize its projects using company-defined metadata. Project parameter content is searchable through...

  • Adding Project Parameters

    Including project parameters in a survey will allow you to better organize your projects and provide improved search ability within the portal. Project para...

  • SPSS Data Importer

    The SPSS Data Importer can be used to import existing offline data into Crosstabs. This document outlines all of the options for importing SPSS data using th...

  • Hibernated Surveys

    Surveys that have not been accessed and meet the inactivity criteria defined below are hibernated. Surveys that are live can be hibernated if no respondents ...