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Main chapters

  1. LimeSurvey Cloud vs LimeSurvey CE
  2. LimeSurvey Cloud - Quick start guide
  3. LimeSurvey CE - Installation
  4. How to design a good survey (Guide)
  5. Getting started
  6. LimeSurvey configuration
  7. Introduction - Surveys
  8. View survey settings
  9. View survey menu
  10. View survey structure
  11. Introduction - Questions
  12. Introduction - Question Groups
  13. Introduction - Surveys - Management
  14. Survey toolbar options
  15. Multilingual survey
  16. Quick start guide - ExpressionScript
  17. Advanced features
  18. General FAQ
  19. Troubleshooting
  20. Workarounds
  21. License
  22. Version change log
  23. Plugins - Advanced
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*Survey status:
*Survey status:
**Activate survey
**Activate survey : [[File:Button - activate this survey.png]]
**Stop survey
**Stop survey : [[File:Button - stop this survey.png]]
**Execute survey
**Execute survey : [[File:Button - execute survey.png]]
**Expired
**Expired [[File:Button - expired survey.png]]
*Preview survey
*Preview survey
*Tools
*Tools

Revision as of 15:18, 18 September 2017

Introduction

The overview tab can be divided in three parts:

  • Overview toolbar
  • Survey quick actions
  • Survey summary

Overview toolbar

  • Survey status:
    • Activate survey :
    • Stop survey :
    • Execute survey :
    • Expired
  • Preview survey
  • Tools
    • Delete survey
    • Quick-translation
    • Reset conditions
    • Survey logic file
    • Regenerate question codes
      • Straight
      • By question group
  • Display/Export
  • Survey participants
  • Responses

Survey quick actions

Five options are available:

  • Format: Three options are available:
    • Question by Question : Public survey will display one question per page;
    • Group by Group : The survey will display all questions in a group per page. if this option is chosen, a separate "welcome" page and "submit" page will still be displayed when taking the survey, as in the "Question by Question" surveys;
    • All in one : The survey will display all questions in one single page. If you activate this option, no separate pages exist for the "welcome" or "submit" pages - they will all appear on the same page.
  • Add group: It offers quick access to the Add question group menu.
  • Add question: It offers quick access to the Add question menu
  • Response & Statistics: It allows you to 'filter' your data and retrieve numbers and summaries of different fields from it. For further details, please continue reading our wiki on the Statistics.
  • Template selection: It allows the user to quickly select the template he or she wants to use for the survey.
  • Edit text elements and general settings: Lets you edit some general settings of your survey. For further details, please continue reading our wiki on General settings

Survey Summary

The bottom part of the Overview section offers some general information about your survey:

  • Survey URLs: It displays the URLs used by the survey participants to fill in the survey. A new URL appears for language that is used in your survey. In our case we have:
    • English (Base language);
    • Romanian: - All the additional languages will be listed below the base language;
    • End URL: You have the possibility to redirect the user to another page when they finish filling in the questionnaire. For more details, check our wiki on Survey texts;
  • Administrator: It shows the user that is the administrator of the survey
  • Fax to: It is used when you want to give a fax number on the "printable survey". For more details, check our wiki on General settings;
  • Number of questions/groups: It displays the total number of questions and question groups that exist within the respective survey. If you would like to add/edit/delete them, read our wiki on the survey structure of a LimeSurvey questionnaire;
  • Survey Settings: A short description of the main settings employed by the respective survey.
  • Survey texts: The options presented below can be edited from the survey texts option
    • Description:: A general survey description;
    • Welcome: It displays the welcome message that is shown to the survey participants when they access the survey;
    • End message: It displays the end message that is shown to the survey participants when they access the survey.
  • Start date/time: It shows the start date and time of your survey. Even if the survey participants have access to the URL, they will not be able to start completing it till the start date.
  • Expiration date/time: It shows the expiration date and time of your survey. After the expiration date and time, no more responses are recorder.
  • Template: It allows you to quickly edit the survey template. You can:
    • Open the template options();
    • Open the template editor in a new window ().

For further details on the two options, check our wiki on he usage of LimeSurvey's template editor.

All the options presented in the survey summary can be edited from the options located on the Settings Menu.