Project Designer: customise several projects at once

Project Designer: customise several projects at once

You can customise several projects at once using your Project Designer.

  • There’s a row for each project and a set of columns for each feature

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What this article covers

What’s possible

Add contact forms to projects

  • Control the information you collect about your contacts

  • Choose WHICH Bio Forms can be used on each project

  • Decide HOW those Bio Forms can be used, i.e. to

    • Create new contacts

    • Edit existing contacts

    • Do both

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Add surveys to projects

  • Assign surveys to projects

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Add event categories to projects

  • Decide which types of event can be created on each project

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Add projects to albums

  • Combine results from specific projects for speedier reporting

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Assign case forms to projects

  • For advanced case management, Case Forms are a must.

  • Create different Case Forms and assign them to projects

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Turn on the Waiting List, Alumni and Declined statuses

  • By default the Enrolled status is the only status available on a project

  • You can turn on additional statuses for each project

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Change the Default Story Privacy setting

  • Control who can see the stories and survey responses that are saved within each project

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Permit colleagues to adjust a story’s privacy themselves

  • When the Adjustable Privacy Setting is on, it means that colleagues can adjust a story’s privacy themselves (i.e. they can override the Default Story Privacy setting on a story-by-story basis)

  • If you do not want colleagues to change a story’s privacy setting, turn this setting off by clicking Turn off

Turn on Task & Story Timesheets

  • You can turn on Timesheets for each project

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Understand how your projects are set up

  • Your Designer displays the number of Contact Forms, Surveys and Event Categories that are used on each project.

  • You can also see the number of Albums that the project is part of.

  • Tap the blue number to get into the detail - you’ll see a list of the specific Contact Forms, Surveys or Albums that the project is linked to.

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Zoom into the detail

  • Toggle the Show all/Hide all button of each section

  • See and adjust the specific Contact Forms, Surveys, Event Categories and Albums that are connected to each project

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How to get there

  1. In the Side Menu: select Settings, then select Designer , then select Project Designer

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  2. You arrive on the Project Designer which displays

    1. a row for every project

    2. a bank of columns for

      1. Contact Forms

      2. Surveys

      3. Event Categories

      4. Albums

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