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1. e w ao Gwg LAY A eT LEHTI Ultimate Survey kerm Himin Email Lists e hiar Erna ctl Lint Harris Dracriptisn Created By Addesces View EdE Properties Copy Delete Pubes Me adri i F ml On the Email Lists screen the following functions are available e New Email List Click the plus sign button to create a new email list e View Edit Edit the list of email addresses in the email list e Properties Edit the list name and description e Copy Duplicate the selected list o Delete Delete the selected list Creating a new email list To create a new email list click the plus sign button which will open the List Properties screen Enter a name and optionally a description for your email list and click Submit You will then be shown the Edit Email List screen where you may add addresses to the list Editing an email list To edit an email list click the View Edit button corresponding to the list you wish to edit Alternatively this screen may be reached as the second step of creating a new email list 89 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide YA iw Boi Ss wf Ultimate Survey Edit Email List Full time MBAs e a dd Address al er by Pernera Emai Ahi gun L a ad del rn e EJ pararon edu The following actions may be performed on the Edit Email List screen e Add Addresses Click the plus sign button to add email addresses to the list e Edit Security Allows you to ed
2. Export Results The Export feature allows you to export the results of a survey to a comma separated file CSV A comma separated file can be used in a variety of 3rd party reporting applications including Microsoft Excel Crystal Reports Microsoft Access and SPSS e Detailed Response Info Exports the user s IP address the time started the time ended and the time elapsed 83 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide Detailed User Info Exports all of the attributes for each user that responded to the survey This option only applies to surveys which are using the Access List or All Registered Users security setting Merge Checkbox Results This option places the results to a checkbox question into one column separating each answer with a semi colon For example a checkbox question which has three possible answers will normally generate three columns in the export file Checking this option will only generate one column eg red blue green Export Open Ended Results Exports the answers to multi line and single line text field item types Otherwise answers to these questions are omitted from the export Export With Aliases Uses the aliases in place of the item and answer text This option requires that you specify Aliases for each of the items and the answers for each item This option is useful for the purposes of creating an export file that is easier to read and or importing the CSV file into a third party reporting prog
3. Does the i Evaluate group have l criteria more Si enteria Does the condition DO NOT DISPLAY TEM PAGE have mare groups When evaluating a condition the system goes through the process above Each condition contains one or more groups which contain one or more criteria The system goes through each group and evaluates the criteria one at a time As soon as it finds a criteria that is false the group is false If the group is evaluated to false the system checks to see if the condition contains more groups If it does it continues to evaluate each group of criteria as it did the first group If at least one group evaluates to true the item page displays Otherwise the item page does not display Building Conditions Condition Editor Screenshot Group 1 m Delete Group i Display if answer to Howe many children do you is GreaterThan 1 i Display if answer to Howy old are your if GreaterThan 30 i Display if answer to Which state do you live i is NotEqual to California New Condon Saect Ms Conditions are created by first selecting the Item that you wish to evaluate Note You cannot evaluate Display Item types Once you have selected an item select a logical operator from the drop down menu This determines what type of evaluation will be performed e g Is Equal To Was Answered The next step is to select a value which the respondent s answer will be compared agai
4. Surveys Qed Swe ERRE IEEE REID RE RIE DIEZ sees ender per cee Sees See SPSS SEES SEES SEES EES SEE SEES EE EEE SEE SEE EEE SEES ESSE SSE SEE SEES SE SSE INTENTE DIE DIES ESSE ESE ES EE EES SESS SESE EEE ES SESE ESE SE EEE SSE EE PEE SEE EEE SEE SEE SEE PEE SEES ESSE EEE EEE SEE ESSE SE SEE ESE ES EES EE EEE SEEPS EEE EEE SESE ES ESSE SEES ESSE SEES SEES EEE SEES EES EE SEE SESE EE SEE SEES ESSE SSE SS ESS EESESSEESESS ERRE III reese ses eesresres ses reese cesses see see ses cesses ses ee ses see eee ees ses ee ses ses ee see see ses esse see ree ese ee see pee pees ee III III ee reer es ces ee res ces cesses ces INR INTI see see ser III ee reer es seers reese es reeres res ees see es see eee ses see cs senses ses eee eee ses ses eeeeeseesesseeseesessssssesss Options el Answer Format Phone Number LIS iv Max Length TextBox Size Default Value E Minimum Value Maximum Value True False Question A True False Question provides a quick way to make a question that accepts an answer of true or false from the respondent This item is based on the Radio Button item and therefore has many of the same options Please refer to the Radio Button Item for full details Sample Edit Item Radio Buttons E Item Type Radio Buttons Question Text Sub Text Question Text Attending college is Ex good for everybody Sub Text Instructional or other text to appear below the question E Alias college 45 Ultimate Survey
5. S E 2s hb amp La Et Mow Copy Piet Expert Delete They are as follows 1 Survey Editor 2 Completion Events 3 Properties 4 Style 5 Permissions 6 Activation 7 Test Survey Located on the left there is a View Drop down menu which allows you to specify which pages you would like to see if you have an extensive survey with multiple pages It also allows you to jump directly to the Completion Events Page The following icons you will see are organized into three sets 1 Survey Icons controls that allow you to edit manipulate the survey in its entirety 2 Page Icons controls that will only affect that particular page 23 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide 3 Item Icons controls items effect only the item On the same level as the View Dropdown menu is a selection of icons that allow you to edit the survey ona general level rather than at the page or question level The list is as follows Survey Icons Hidden ltems are used to pass data into the survey system without the respondent s input This is generally useful if you are linking to the survey from another web page which Hidden already has information about the user Other users include tracking the source of the Item respondent or tracking their intranet username New Page This creates a new page for the survey editor to create items on Upon being clicked on it will take you to Creating a New Item page since you cannot have a new page
6. Allow Public Registration to be checked in order to properly function e Encrypt User Passwords Specifies whether passwords are encrypted in the database Read more about Encryption details e Default User Type If public registration is enabled this option sets the security level that users will have when they register E is strongly recommended that you do NOT set the default level to Administrator This poses a huge security risk and will allow any user to cripple the system e Custom User Fields Custom user fields are additional attributes that will be captured for each user Each custom user field will hold a text value Top Menu A subset of the Appearance Settings The following settings are available e Header Type The header type refers to the application name that is displayed on the screen This can be either e Logo Uses either a jpg or gif logo This can be uploaded directly through the application e Text Uses the text of the Site Name specified in the Navigation section e Menu Text Color Specifies the color of the text on the application menu Preferences The preferences section is used for modifying additional system wide preferences 13 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide The following options are available System wide e Results Per Page Sets the number of items that display in data grids Affected pages include Manage Surveys Manage Users and Reports e Use HTML Editor Enables
7. automated activation request in step 11 or directly over the phone if you called Return to the activation wizard by navigating to Settings gt Application Settings and clicking the Activate link in the License Information panel When the wizard starts enter your activation code in the provided text box and click Continue If activation is successful you will see a message to that affect and you will be logged out of Ultimate Survey as the application must restart Settings Settings This section is accessible by clicking the Settings icon in the main navigation bar Settings contains pages to edit system wide configuration settings as well as preferences that impact how the application behaves Appearance Settings The appearance settings section is used to customize the look and feel of the administration section Application Settings Application Settings The application settings section configures many of the properties components which are required to run Ultimate Survey NET Ef Note It is recommended that you make sure that no one is using the Ultimate Survey system when modifying application settings Folder Path Settings The Folder amp Path settings are used to tell Ultimate Survey NET where it is running and how users will access it The following settings are configured on this screen e Host URL The URL of your web server including the http e Application Root This should be the virtual path to y
8. 57 SURVEY PIODGIICS il oi 57 SU A e e o eee ets Aes 58 AI O II O A 59 Advanced Features eean A A EA naan 60 A A tea eater aah ale aes dares ead ahs le Meecha genera 60 Completo eV SIN AA AAA A A Cuerdas 62 CONAM da e e hl alse de Dd eta o 63 A tates cen awtealgdiada ue eee poate oa tate a Goce care ya te oc ee asec eetee 64 PIDE Reet ane ar na Enea een A RO eee 65 A a ede A ee eras 67 ACUM Wiel SeS se oahu rss A A sii 67 POCIUION AN o MeS rane es eo ed See da a dan eae Gee ane y 67 Propecia 68 ATME Reader amp Foote atar id AN 68 MA es cee ee ee ae A ek aie serge EA 68 Page Base Styles aii NAAA A AAA AAA AAA uae eee 69 Melude Standard Menus ado dnd 70 SVE EXPO essa des dalt 70 Style Template Overview satis ye ites is ida 70 SN A II A A 71 Mic AA o q O 73 Libary MAN AGC to air ipeerceis 73 Ada New Item 10 LID abc 74 Copy an iiem From an Existing LIA dida 75 Copy an lem From ani xISHMG SUI Vos a ds di a a 77 Creates NA oe ees NN 78 A cnet crcacecirce e A a r Ea E A E E N E E e eE 81 Analysis Hem TY DSS a a O S 81 Analysis Manage 81 Deralls Repo fisura airada 82 A Soe aenns teases ps tae ose og Nae eect a Ed costes eens 82 EdIt ANalysiS LOIN salar oidaveihocedaridesesseceeasyeaneeceaseeeeeees 83 EXPO Res codo E a dais 83 A S aaa n oo as seems teu as gars appa aac skins saetele ne aetna aaa ea ate Gal baa cUas seeeueita eeeaetos ans 84 PRG DOME MANAG ON APA O 85 Response DOTA Ss usais risa wales don landiudelcinuici tia s
9. A New Library This will create a new library in which you can store any number of related questions that you may find recurring in future surveys A popular type of Library may be called Personal Information where items surround a participants age gender location email etc is particularly useful The library can simply be imported and then edited at your discretion once inside the survey To create a new Library is as follows BL e Click on the icon e This will take you to a page where you will be asked to give o a name to the Library A category name is probably the most appropriate e a brief description of the Library this is optional but a few sentences describing the Library may be helpful e Click on the Submit button and you will see a screen that looks like this 78 Libraries SUR WE YS ETrLES LIE RA RIES REPORTS INIT AT IOP Loe OUT Library Manager Hew Library Home Library Manager New Library Add New Library Hame Name of your Library Description description of the types of Items goes here After hitting the Submit button you will have successfully created a new Library At this point you will want to add items to your Library 79 Reports Analysis Item Types Every Analysis Item must use one of the supported Analysis Item types The Analysis type determines the type of calculation that is performed on the response data This also determines many of
10. City amp B Pome GD E Berlin dy 3 Los Angeles ev E ev 4 o Seoul a m a m mi a a E m m oo eo 0006000095 86 Add 5 rows 42 User demo En XML Import Require d Answer is required Other Options a Allow Other Default Other text Other Randomize Answer Order Humber of Columns Humber Labels F Layout Vertical iw A Submit Cancel DESIRES ISIE SEIS CNPP DPA ROTO Output What is your favorite city Paris Berlin London Los Angeles O Hew York City gt E0L1 D Fome D ther Single line Text Field A Single line Text Field item prompts the respondent to enter a text value with optional format constraints The following fields are provided for the creator administrator to fill out Items Text Sub Text e Question Text Box e Sub Text Box o Alias Surveys 43 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide Required e Answer is Required Options A Single line Text Field Survey Item has the following properties which are specific to this item type e Answer Format e Max Length e TextBox Size e Default Value e Minimum Value e Maximum Value Sample Add Item Single line Text Item Mrs Ps Question Text Sub Text Question Text What is your phone EJ nunber Sub Text Instructional or other text to appear below the question Please enter a valid aa phone number in the format XXX XXX XXXX Alias Phone Mumber 44
11. Layout option determines whether the items are laid out going across the columns or up and down them Randomize Answer Order The Randomize Answer Order option tells the system to randomize the display of the answers to the item when the respondent is taking the survey This allows you to prevent order bias where respondents may tend to check the middle or first last answers to an item Message Item A Message Item is a type of item that allows you to display text to the respondent at any part of the survey This can be useful for the purposes of adding instructional text or other information that will help guide the respondent through your survey or form There are two optional properties which can be set for a Message Item e Font Color Allows you to specify the color of the message text e Font Size Allows you to specify the size in pixels of the message text Note If these properties are not set the survey will use the default text styles from the Style Template that is currently applied to the survey Sample 50 Surveys The following questions will ask you about your experience with customer service Survey Activation The Survey Activation screen is used to activate deactivate a survey as well as to configure certain parameters that specify when the survey can be taken By default the survey upon creation will be set as Inactive which will display in the color red Upon activation of the survey by clicking the
12. Security Number The respondent may enter any properly formatted USA Social Security Number in the format XXX XX XXXX 109 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide o String Uppercase Letters Only The respondent may only enter uppercase letters with no spaces o String Lowercase Letters Only The respondent may only enter lowercase letters with no spaces o URL Requires the respondent to enter a properly formatted Internet URL using http or https If the Answer Required Checkbox is checked then the survey will not continue unless this section of the survey has been completed This is particularly useful when certain user information is absolutely critical to your reports and analysis Default Date The Default Date option allows you to specify the default date value which will appear when the current item is displayed to the respondent The Default Text option allows you to specify the default value text which will appear when the current item is displayed to the respondent The Default Value option allows you to specify the default value text which will appear when the current item is displayed to the respondent The Layout option allows you to specify whether the items are displayed Horizontally or Vertically In the Horizontal Layout the answer options for the selected item flow from left to right In the Vertical Layout the answer options for the selected item flow from top to bottom The Max Length option allows yo
13. Ultimate Survey errors logged on the current web server Logged in users oO 8 wg timate Survey ELA TE EPTIDA LIFE ASES ENTHE Lene g e ll e de Ta AS ji a laser admin Current Logged 4n Users fewer Marie AEAU aa limber a thera 1 Weer User Host Ue IP heer Agent Load in Cure View L A Morilla D compalible MEE 6 0 20057 A METOUR Soo nog M chwebfernduliestenaveyiadininvireLoggedinuirens ape at A s VIA Oy users kgabi lo Tre web sentar denti ed above are syes onthe scream On this screen you can see all the registered users who are currently logged in to the active web server You may log out a specific user by clicking the Logout User button Note The logged in users screen only displays the users logged into the current web server In a multiple server installation of Ultimate Survey use the provided Refresh button to re load the logged in users screen until you have seen all servers When you log out a user they will only be logged out of the current server Exception log The exception log displays all errors logged by Ultimate Survey on the current server This tool is provided to help you diagnose and troubleshoot errors with the assistance of Prezza support professionals the error information may be encrypted and unreadable Network User Settings The Network User Settings page allows you to configure how network users interact with the system Ultimate Survey can be configured
14. a survey This specifies the action that is taken when the survey is completed There are three main types of Completion Events 1 Display a Message 2 Redirect to a URL 3 Close Window Type 1 Display a Message This type of completion message displays a message to the respondent Any combination of the following can be selected e Completion Message Displays a message of your choice to the user This field can also use Piping to further customize the message e Response Details Displays a summary of the respondent s response to the survey e Results Summary Displays the summary of results for the survey including other respondent s response data e Scoring Messages applies to Scored Surveys only Optionally displays a custom message to the respondent based on their compiled score This function allows you to specify score ranges for each of the scoring messages Type 2 Redirect to a URL Redirects the user to a URL of your choice Type 3 Close Window Closes the browser window that was used to take the survey This is extremely useful if the user is taking the survey in a popup window Additional Options apply to all types 62 Surveys e Email a copy of the response Allows you to specify one or more email addresses that will be sent a copy of the respondent s response via email This email is sent immediately after the respondent completes the survey Note It is possible to pipe email addresses into this field
15. are no more pages in the penmissions the items and log their database to conditions on the tem Conditions are survey the survey is active the Values if applicable acknowledge that a page are evaluated evaluated if Completion Pages user has not Any branches respondent has as are any branches applicable and ls processed and exceeded the par attached to the started taking the once the usar each item is the response is rendered on the screen and the response I5 captured complete Summary statistics for the survey are updated at this time hidden items are submits the page also evaluated user limit and the max responses per survey have not been exceeded Survey Survey Manager The survey manager is where almost all of the work in producing a survey is done The Survey Manager is the starting point for creating the survey and the ending point where you activate the survey to go live When you first enter the Survey Manager you will be given a screen that looks like this Ultimate Survey ENTERPRISE EDITION ZAAeeoaos SURVEYS STY LES LIB RARES REPORTS o RIMAS O _ SET Nes ager User admin Survey Mana Survey Folder Name v O amp Survey Manager Survey Manager Y Surveys 0 o New Survey gt XML import La New Folder If there are any surveys that have been previously created they will appear on this screen To load a survey that has been previously created simply click on the survey t
16. e Login Information This section is mandatory and allows you to enter the basic information needed to authenticate a user with Ultimate Survey e User Information This section contains user defined fields to gather and store additional user information To set which fields are available use the Settings gt User Settings screen e User Roles Use the accumulator box in this section to assign the user to or remove the user from various system roles e User Groups Use the accumulator box in this section to assign the user to or remove the user from various user groups 87 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide SAT ERP REE Bee Te PLOTS Srrut Lee MES gt Ultimate Survey Users A Groups oer Manaure User Groupa Import Users Ernail Lists Homa Users amp Groups Hew User User admin New User You many gedd a naw user to the system by entering the information below Login Information Login Type Password hebarork A Password Comm Pasawordk Weer Information Email User Roles System Administrator User Administrator Survey Administrator Report Administrator Survey Editar Group Administrator User Groups Email Lists Email lists are used to create lists of addresses that can be used to invite respondents to take a survey 88 Users Use of Email Lists and Invitations requires your survey system to have a properly configured Email Object in the Application Settings Set PS a Ee Pap
17. for the survey You can specify group or user access All Registered Users This survey type allows any registered users to take the survey This security option allows you to send all registered users an email invitation to your survey A Sub Text Box allows the creator editor of the survey to provide guidelines or instructions for the user to follow when responding to the Item 113
18. from a predefined list This item type is particularly useful when using a large list of possible answers Options A Dropdown Item has the following properties which are specific to this item type e Allow Other and Default Other Value e Number of Columns e Randomize Answer Order e Number Labels e gt Layout 33 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide Sample Add Item Drop down List Question Text Sub Text Question Text What day will best EJ work for you Sub Text Instructional or other text to appear below the question En Alias best day Selected Clear Options Alphabetize db E Monday gt gt p Tuesday lt p D Ej Wednesday de db E Thursday Friday e i e gt e e e mi i E a m Fi m m oo oOo 000 0000 Add 5 rows 34 Surveys Require d Answer is required Other Options 2 Allow Other F Default Other text Randomize Answer Order Humber Labels F Output fat day will best work for you Monda Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Dol Saturday Matrix A Matrix item is a type of question that offers you the ability to collect multiple answers from the respondent The left column of the grid displays the categories which is the topical item the respondent is responding to The other columns labeled at the top are the matrix sets which are the criteria that the respondent is using to respond to the categories Example 1 Pleas
19. install folder Important Note When running the scripts manually several warning messages may appear As long as the message does not say ERROR the process is running correctly 10 Connect to Application Once the database setup is complete you can use a web browser to connect to htto yourserver UltimateSurveyfolder Installation 11 Request activation of your installation of Ultimate Survey Your installation of Ultimate Survey must be activated to work properly You will have 30 days to use the application before you must complete the activation during this time a banner will be displayed at the top all pages reminding you to activate Generally activation is a two step process using the activation wizard which is accessed by navigating to Settings gt Application Settings and clicking the Activate link in the License Information panel If the server you are installing Ultimate Survey on is connected to the internet the first time the wizard is run choose the Request activation button This will send your installation information to Prezza where your request will be processed No personally identifiable information is transmitted When you have completed your request the activation wizard will close and you may continue using the application normally 12 Complete activation of your installation of Ultimate Survey When you receive your reply from Prezza with your activation code either via email if you used the
20. randomized The Number of Columns property determines the number of columns that will be used for the purposes of laying out the answers to the item The Layout option determines whether the items are laid out going across the columns or up and down them The Number of Columns property applies to Multi line Text Field item This specifies the number of columns measured in number of characters that the multi line text field HTML Textarea will have when the respondent is taking the survey The default number of columns 90 The Number of Rows property applies to a Multi line Text Field item This specifies the number of rows that the multi line text field HTML Textarea will have when the respondent is taking the survey The default number of columns 8 A Question Text Box is box in which the creator editor of the survey may enter the question they wish the participant to answer The Randomize Answer Order option tells the system to randomize the display of the answers to the item when the respondent is taking the survey This allows you to prevent order bias where respondents may tend to check the middle or first last answers to an item The Report Security sets the security type that will be used for this surveys data 111 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide The following types are available o Results Private Only survey creators or administrators may view the results o Summary Public Summary results are available to
21. set to this level This user has the ability to take surveys and create new surveys This user has access to the Manage Surveys section and the Reporting section but can only modify surveys that they have created This type of user only has the ability to take surveys However in order to take a survey the survey must be set to Public or All Register Registered Users OR this user must be granted access in the Access List for the survey 95 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide User Management The user management section contains tools used to configure user settings user groups and email lists Ultimate Survey Enterprise has a sophisticated and powerful set of tools to control user access to all aspects of the application Ultimate Survey Enterprise automates the most common user management tasks while allowing fine grained control for sophisticated users Introduction to access control Advanced access control Access Control Lists Introduction to Access Control Ultimate Survey Enterprise allows you to control access to surveys email lists reports folders and user groups using several complementary tools Permissions in Ultimate Survey are defined by two basic concepts role and access control list ACL Understanding Roles Roles form the basis of access control in Ultimate Survey Enterprise A role is a set of permissions that may be assigned to a user or group of users An example of a role is Survey Administ
22. surveys or have existing surveys in your Survey Manager Survey Manager survey Mame OS gt Mew Survey po Import from AML gt Surveys 122 Survey Hame Owner Activated Responses Created Copy Delete Requirements Copy Cop demo Yes 17 11 24 2004 3 58 00 Phi E Mm MC Test dema Mo 5 11 30 2004 10 55 53 AM E m Collin County Survey collincty Mo a 12 9 2004 1 08 31 Phi El m si E E ET A he All the Category titles can be sorted either alphabetically or sequentially by clicking on the Category title It will then organize the data first alphabetically or from least to greatest If it is clicked on again it will reorganize the Surveys in reverse alphabetical order or from greatest to least Here is a breakdown of the categories e Survey Name alphabetically listed e Owner alphabetically listed e Activated listed with active surveys first e Responses listed with the most responses first e Created listed with the most recent dates first You can also copy surveys and delete them as indicated by the icons 22 Surveys Survey Editor Ultimate Survey has made the progress of building the survey a series of progressive steps that you will take until the completion of the survey These steps are in white text underneath the icons and are shown here circled in red Ultimate Survey iM mrad ihe Survey Editor Demographic Survey Sample oO 4 pta i Views Page A E Fa
23. the options that will be available to you when creating the Analysis Item The following Analysis Item types currently exist o Summary Item Used to show summary data for survey items o Details Item This is most useful for open ended data This item type shows the full text of the response data o Matrix Summary Item Similar to a Summary Item but specifically designed for Matrix Items Shows summary data for Matrix Items o Simple Cross Tabulation Item Used to create a cross tabulation between two items o Open Ended Matrix Item Used to display the full set of answers entered into a single line text set of a matrix item This item cannot be used on any other item types o Average Score Item Requires scoring to be enabled Calculates the average score for selected items Analysis Manager The Analysis Manager is used to manage all of the Analysis reports for the survey selected on the Reports Manager screen An Analysis is simply a collection of report objects eg bar graphs cross tabs and summary tables for selected items in the survey Each Analysis can also have an unlimited set of filters on the survey response data This gives you the flexibility to easily build multiple reports for each survey The following options are available on the Analysis Manager screen e New Analysis Create a new Analysis from scratch for the selected survey e Auto Generate Auto generates a template Analysis report for the selecte
24. to add to the group and click the Submit button wren LE mpr parry FWE ee LT LEAT User brer Add Users to Sales Users l hare x oe ei iia gt gt o in F mn O Bote tt Pii a Bhar Lind ih tai O Bares Vea O Jam Mk Dome User Manager 94 Users The User Manager is the central point of control for user access to Ultimate Survey Here you can perform the following functions Add a user Click the plus sign button to add a user to the system View Users This is the Manage Users screen s core function You can view a list of all users that are currently registered for access to this system Each user may be edited by clicking the selected user s username Delete Users and or Responses Also on the user grid is the ability to delete a user or delete a user s responses In order to perform this function simply check the box next to the user or users and press the update button which is located at the bottom of the user table Ultimate Survey User Types There are three pre defined user types in the Ultimate Survey system Every user must be set to one of these three types Administrator Create and Take Surveys Take Surveys Only The highest level user in the system This type of user has full unrestricted access to the system and may delete any Survey Style Library or User Ef warning Given the unrestricted nature of an Administrator user we recommend limiting the number of users that are
25. to send a copy of the survey response to an email address that was entered by the respondent However it is highly recommended that you also make the question required if you are using this feature e Email a copy of the response to the user Available only when All Registered Users or Access List is the selected security type When your survey is configured to require the respondent to be registered this option will email the respondent a copy of the response based on the email address that is currently attached to their user account Conditions Conditions are rules that are applied to an item or page in a survey These rules are evaluated when the respondent takes the survey to determine whether the item or page is displayed to the respondent Condition Sources Depending on the type of security used by your survey conditions can be based on the following e Survey Items Any question type can be used as the source of a condition e User Attributes Available when the survey uses either the Access List or All Registered Users security type Important Note Conditions can only be based on items that are on a PREVIOUS page You cannot have a condition that evaluates a question on the current page Condition Evaluation Process 63 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide Does the condition NO DISPLAY have more ITEMWIPAGE groups Evaluate Condition Evaluate Group
26. web based HTML editor This is an efficient way to quickly give your survey a flexible and eye catching appearance If you do not wish to use the WYSIWYG HTML Editor you may also edit the raw HTML by pressing the Text link More information about the HTML Editor is found in the HTML Editor Guide section Sample Welcome to the Restaurant Survey The most comprehensive survey of the greater metro area Horizontal Line A Horizontal Line item is an item that is used to create a visual separator between items in your survey The Horizontal Line item uses an HTML lt hr gt tag to create the line This item has the following properties e Width as a Allows you to set the width of the line as a percentage of the width of the respondent s browser window This can be any whole number between 1 and 100 48 Surveys e Size This property sets the height of the horizontal line Sample Image Item An Image Item is used to display an image to the survey respondent This can be useful for displaying a logo or even a reference image which helps the respondent answer the question Under the Source section of the Image Item s properties you can select from the following e Upload an Image Allows you upload an image with your web browser The image is saved in the Ultimate Survey installation and a link is placed into the survey e Specify an Image URL Allows you to specify any valid URL to an image file In addition yo
27. you enter Arial Helvetica Sans Serif the respondent s web browser will first try and use Arial If Arial is not present it will try and use Helvetica If Helvetica is not present it will use the default Sans Serif type font Page Base Styles This section creates styles that apply to the entire page of the survey This is accomplished by making modifications to the styles that are applied to the body tag of the page In addition these styles will be applied if none of the other style elements have been customized The following properties may be customized Body This style sets the background color for the entire survey Background Color Body Top This style sets the top margin of the pages in pixels This setting is especially useful if you Margin have created a header in the Basic Properties and wish to have it display at the very top of the page Body Left This style sets the left margin of the pages in pixels This setting is especially useful if you Margin have created a header in the Basic Properties and wish to have it display at the left of the page Base Font This style allows you to set the font name size style and color of the text in the survey Error Message This style is used for error warning and validation messages that are displayed while the respondent is taking the survey 69 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide Ed Important Note About Fonts Fonts must be present on the respondent s compu
28. 0O 0 0 oOo 00 0 00 oc 0 ooo oo 0 Coc 00 0 O00 0 0 CC 0O0C 0 On a scale of 1 to 6 please indicate how healthy your daily habits are Scale Comments Sum Total Matrix Set A Sum Total Matrix set allows you create a Matrix Item column that allows you to validate numerical data that the respondent enters into the Sum Total matrix column The data is evaluated based on the sum of all numbers entered into the Sum Total column using one of the following operators 37 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide e Equal To The values entered into the column must sum to the Sum Total value specified at design time e Less Than The values entered into the column must be less than the Sum Total value specified at design time e Greater Than The values entered into the column must br greater than the Sum Total value specified at design time Multi Language Survey Module Note Multi Language Surveys require the purchase of the Multi Language Survey Module Creating Surveys With Multi Language Support Multi Language support in Ultimate Survey allows users to create surveys that can be displayed in different languages depending on the language choice of the respondent taking the survey Enabling Multi Language Support To enable multi language support for a particular survey in the Survey Properties pages check the box labeled Enable Multi Language The multi language options form will appear Select one or more languag
29. 8 Start your IIS web site If you stopped your site in step 2 you will need to start it up at this point 9 Upgrade the Database You will need to manually run the SQL files to create the database You will need Microsoft s SQL Server Query Analyzer tool or other compatible tool to run these scripts against your SQL Server Database Note It is imperative that you run the scripts with the same SQL user account that will be used to run the application a Update the database schema You will find the SQL update scripts inside the UltimateSurvey install updatescripts folder If upgrading from a previous version of Ultimate Survey NET Enterprise Start with the script that references your current version and continue to run the subsequent SQL scripts until you have updated to the highest version For example if you are currently running version 2 0 and the current release is version 3 0 you should first run the script Upgrade 2 0 to 2 1 sql then run Upgrade 2 1 3 0 Always continue until all newer scripts are run If upgrading from a version of Ultimate Survey Professional Edition 1 If you do not have version 7 1 of the Professional Edition update the database to version 7 1 You can upgrade from version 7 0 x to 7 1 by running the script Adv Upgrade 7 0 x 7 1 sql Next run the script Adv Convert 7 1 to 3 0 sql b Update the stored procedures Run the SQL script UltimateSurveyNetStoredProcs sql found in UltimateSurvey
30. ACL Editor 0O Cii nal Gey es Secs est a eh Surety ad opal Dii iy Fy Mota h med cee the option cd es I niche Wihan itt apo it hackad a cr ict tor ie ey el et ba Suniel epale lo refit Charges o the ures Datir e Depor Sedu ers ated eu ll eed bo i e eel ACL bia da Tal cabare ated do Gurney and Repara There are two controls available in the Advanced Options section e Advanced ACL Editor Clicking this button will open the advanced access control list editor for this survey For more information see Advanced access control e Do not automatically change access lists to match Survey and Report security types When this option is selected changes made to the Survey Security and Report Security radio buttons in the other sections of the Survey Permission screen will not affect the access control list for the survey For example if the survey security was set to Access Control List and then changed to All Registered Users the ACL would not be updated to reflect the addition of these new users Respondents and Report Creators List The Respondents List and Report Creators List offer a simplified view of the access control list for survey control and report creation respectively Both screens allow you to simply add users to the access control list setting the appropriate permission policies automatically For more information on access control see Introduction to Access Control Survey Properties Identical to the Survey Creator page this opt
31. Activate link whose link is green the survey will start recording the data to the Database which then can be turned to generating reports The following options can be set on the Activation screen e Activation Status A survey can be either Active on or Inactive off e Activation Period Sets the start and end date of the survey These dates take effect on 12 00AM on the date specified e Summary Basic statistics about the survey e Survey URL The full URL that should be used to take the survey The URL that displays here is based on the URL specified in the Application Settings A Y A ke gt Ultimate Survey SURVEYS STYLES LIE RA RIES REPORTS IMITATION Logout ENTERPRISE EDITION Chat With Prezza Survey Manager Survey Editar Completion Events Properties Style Permissions Activation sales Home Survey Manager 1 Free Gift Certi Activation User demo Activation Activation Status Inactive Activate Activation Period Start Date End Date 15 Update Summary Survey Owner demo tems 16 Pages z Responses 3 Survey URL Ultimate Survey Enterprise NET v2 1 Copyright 2004 Prezza Technologies Inc 51 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide Survey Completion Events Once you have completed or edited a survey and are satisfied with your items you need to determine what happens once the respondent completes the survey and hits the Submit button Options and features c
32. Enterprise User Guide Selected Clear Alias Options Alphabetize yb E True 7 T m H False F Require d F Answer is required Other Options 2 Allow Other F Default Other text Randomize Answer Order Humber of Columns Number Labels C Layout Horizontal se Output Attending college Is good for everybody Otrue OFalse Yes No Question 46 Surveys A Yes No Question provides a quick way to make a question that accepts an answer of yes or no from the respondent This item is based on the Radio Button item and therefore has many of the same options Please see the Radio Button Item for full options Sample Edit Item Radio Buttons lt lt Return to Edit Item Type Question Text Sub Text Item Options Required Other Options Radio Buttons EA Question Text Are you happy with the EJ performance of your car Sub Text Instructional or other text to appear below the question m Alias performance Hormal View Selected Alias Clear Options Alphabetize db E Yes O i M o N O Answer is required Allow Other C Default ther text Randomize Answer Order Humber of Columns Humber Labels C Layout Vertical vw 47 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide Output Are you happy with the performance of your car O Wes O Po HTML Item The HTML Item allows you to enter freeform HTML or formatted HTML using the built in
33. Enterprise User Guide aL m SUR VETS STYLES LIBRARIES REPORTS USERS IA ATEO HE SET NMGS Laie Ou T Ultimate Survey ENTERFRIZE EDITION _ Survey Manager Survey Editor Completion Events Properties Style Permissions Activation Test Survey Home Survey Manager Demographic Surve Style User admin Survey Style Style Template Style Options O Show Page Humbers L show Progress Bar al Show Question Numbers O Show Survey Title Randomize tems in Pages Show Validation Required Fields Message Show Validation Required Fields Alert Override Button Text Continue Button Finish Button O Save Changes Advanced Features Branching Branching evaluates one or more rules to determine which page the respondent will be directed to This can accomplish many of the same things as Page Conditions but is also particularly useful if you need to skip a large number of questions based on the respondent s answer to a question Important Note Conditions can only be based on items that are on a PREVIOUS page You cannot have a condition that evaluates a question on the current page Branching Evaluation Process 60 Surveys Evaluate Evaluate Next Branching Rules Rule Does the DO NOT alean ae NO BRANCH more miles TRUE BRANCH When evaluating Branching Rules the system goes through the a process of evaluating the branches Each Branching Group contains one or more r
34. Field F What is your date of birth Date F What is your ethnicity Dropdown Menu Select the items you would like to copy by checking the box to the corresponding item You will also see the Item Type conveniently placed in the third column reminding you of the item format You may choose ALL of the Items by clicking the checkbox next to the text Select After selecting the items you wish to copy click the Submit Button located at the bottom of the web page and it should return you to the main Edit Library Page with the item s listed 76 Libraries Copy an Item From an Existing Survey To copy an item from an existing Survey Note If you are copying an Item from an existing Survey you should have at least one Survey currently existing on your database server If the survey is on another network or server you will have to import the Item via XML e Click the z Add Item on the main Edit Page of your Library e Then Click the E Add From Survey Button on the Add Items Page You should have a page that looks similar to this provided that you have added a meaningful description A Y J Ml Ultimate Survey SURVEYS STYLES LIE RA RIES REF ORTS IMITATION Logout ENTERPRISE EDITION Library Manager Properties Edit Iterns Add Itern Home gt Library Manager Il Add Item From Survey User demo Add Item to Library Il Survey Hame Description TEST 1 Free Gift Certificate 936 Economics This is a form
35. ORTS IMITATIONS LOGOUT ENTERPRISE EDITION User demo Ultimate Survey Enterprise NET Flexible web based form and survey software The application is divided into the following logical areas This is where you will spend the majority of the time The Survey Manager is responsible for the creation and editing of the survey the process after the survey is Survey complete who is able to see it and whether the survey is activated or not The SUR WE YS Manager Survey Manger is the heart of the survey and while the other features are supplemental The Style Manager provides a re usable way to modify the appearance of your surveys by allowing you to create templates The template can then be applied to your survey This is particularly useful if you want to import different style templates via XML from our website Style Manager Libraries are used to store re usable survey questions and items you may want to use in recurring surveys This is particularly useful when you have multiple surveys that have a long list of choices such as States The Libraries Manager allows you to save the States choices saving you the time to recreate that response Libraries LIERARIES The Reports Manager responsible for analyzing the results from your survey Ultimate Survey was designed for a general graphical interpretation where you get to choose how your results are displayed with what type of gra
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37. So for example if you were to ask Who is your favorite actor in an open ended question and the respondent submits John Travolta you may later ask the respondent in a related question Why is John Travolta your favorite actor Similarly you may also put John Travolta as one of the responses to a question thus guaranteeing the respondents favorite actor will be an option in the rest of the survey Important Note The piping functionality cannot be utilized on the first page of the survey in Survey Editing mode as data needs to be written and stored to the database Therefore the piping feature cannot be used on surveys that are one page long Examples Piping a response into another question item Piping a response into a response of an question item Piping a response to a Completion Event 65 Styles Additional Styles The Additional Styles screen allows you to set additional style properties which control the appearance of a style when the user takes the survey Ef Tip lt is highly recommended that you test any style edits prior to applying them to any live surveys This will ensure that your style has been properly configured and that no conflicting settings have been entered The following styles may be configured on the Additional Styles screen e Progress Bar e Button Style e Item Spacing e Completion Message Font e Scoring Message Font Additional Styles This section is for additional survey i
38. Uitimate survey Enterprise VERSION 3 0 USER MANUAL 2005 PREZZA TECHNOLOGIES INC http www prezzatech com 1 Table of Contents CEA A E E a a A 1 Welcome to Ultimate Survey Enterprise NE Msi wcncsscesiuvduginsavasuscsdyssluduteniewasvadad ile mhevievesvalades 1 Sc aso A E uel con cece ey ae oedema nee ees 2 Ultimate Survey Enterprise NET 3 0 Installation Instructions ccccccccccccececcececeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeceseseeeeeeeneeeeesenentes 2 Upgrade Instructions for Ultimate Survey Enterprise NET 3 0 ooococncinnnnnncnconononononinininnnononononononnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnins 4 SONAS A E A AA AA E EA 9 oO T nsseacaane scat tacencecaaeas EE ET aduameeseeeace A 9 Appearance SS UNOS usa lo cacon 9 Application SCtINGS A o aa 9 APPICAION SENINGS marcara anidan ins 9 Folder Pal Seu SO e Pe oe A 9 EST SS SHAS ii 10 o A A 10 Mage CDOS usa osa 11 Advanced OPS rro 12 A ee ee ee ee Sere ener ere er eee 12 E e i ee ele aecasnaee nde ela eam san cee inde saieni eeae ance mua oer tank ore an eee eae ease enetee 13 PROTEC NCSS sizes ss secs A nes e acaba aavannadaseavedednadapen E 13 Na E PEE A A O A Aeasancens aed saacesdeesesaateaieesadeenabeesin 15 BNChyOUUSEr RaASSWORGS ut er do li 15 M ntorng TOOS usa iaa bd aan eee 15 NGIWORK User SENINGS arancelario austera cole dricoas 16 A O 19 OVERVIEW Ol SURVEY AQMIAISIA ON radicada taa 19 Overview OL TAKING a SUI a is 19 SURVEY Manag CN aeea pe a e dan cee
39. a new user group Editing group properties To create a new group click the plus sign button You will be shown the group properties screen below To create a new group enter a group name and optionally a description of your group and click the Submit button This screen is also used to edit the name and description of an existing group and can be reached by clicking the Properties button for the desired group or clicking the Properties menu item while editing a group Utimate survey fo if les Editing a group 93 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide To edit a group click the View Edit button corresponding to the group you wish to edit De tin Mit Erra EP ra A A E wao if kl y Ultimate Survey ma Users asad Ut at z A 7 a he ar mnie Edit Group Sales Users En 1 ier Narra o A Lar E Dat Ss unby lt 1d gt gt Merce Unione bete Erro Acido oy Chater ii Delete The following functions can be performed on the View Edit User Group screen e Add Users Click the plus sign button to add users to this group e Edit Security Edit the access control list for this group e Remove Users Check the Remove check box corresponding to the user s you wish to remove then click the Delete button Adding users to a group To add a user to a group click the plus sign button which will display the Select Users screen shown below Check the checkbox next to the user s you would like
40. a user or group a logical level of access to an object In Ultimate Survey permission masks have friendly names and individual polices follow the naming convention Category Action or Category Subcategory Action As an example the ACL permission Administer Survey is a permission mask for the system policies Form Fill Form Create Form Delete Form Edit and Form Fill Individual policies can be edited for any access control list by clicking the gear icon above the permission box on the ACL editor screen An ACL editor screen in advanced mode is shown below 98 Users Home Sure hangger Dwele Pesdback Parmiggiong Accarce Lirt Edit Access Control List Et Def Paley Access Control List Entries Access Policy Permissions ch oye Add Entries Fon acirinister Crom create Form Delete Hl Fonn eu Fron ra Cl Araby Run C Anatysis Create Ol anatysis Delete Carias Ea C Arey sis Rernpormer view i lm i lt 1 3 hs gt Ay Proy Ff Note Editing individual policies is only recommended for advanced users 99 Invitations Invitations Overview The Ultimate Survey Invitations feature is used to send out email invitations to potential respondents to your survey This provides you with an easy way to request that users come and take your survey In addition to providing the user with a direct link to the survey you can also pipe in the data from user accounts to make th
41. al server license you may have purchased Installation 6 Set file permissions on your license file Ensure that the anonymous IIS user and the ASP NET process user both have rights to edit the file Note You will only need to give these users write permission on this file to complete the license activation process Once the activation process has been completed see below you may remove the write permission from this file 7 Set file permissions on Config directory There is a new directory named Config Make sure that the entire directory is writable and that the anonymous IIS user has rights to edit the files in it 8 Start your IIS web site Ilf you stopped your site in step 2 you will need to start it up at this point 9 Upgrade the Database Point your web browser to http yourserver UltimateSurveyfolder install upgrade aspx This provides a web based interface for the rest of the setup 10 Connect to Application Once the database setup is complete you can use a web browser to connect to htto yourserver UltimateSurveyfolder 11 Request activation of your installation of Ultimate Survey Your installation of Ultimate Survey must be activated to work properly You will have 30 days to use the application before you must complete the activation during this time a banner will be displayed at the top all pages reminding you to activate Generally activation is a two step process using the activation wizard which is access
42. alysis Item s type e Associated renderer This is the term used to describe the type of output that is used for the selected Analysis item Examples are Summary Table Column Graph and Line Chart 82 Reports e Associated survey items Shows which survey items are being analyzed in the selected Analysis item e Use aliases Sets whether or not to show the survey item s aliases in place of the question option text e Associated filters Lists any filters that have been applied to the selected survey item e Preview Displays a preview of the Analysis Item Also on this screen is the option to add a new Analysis Item to the selected Analysis This will add the item to the end of the Analysis For more information Analysis Item Types Edit Analysis Item The Edit Analysis Item Screen is used to construct an analysis item for use with the current Analysis report These are the main components to an analysis item 1 Associated Items This sets which Survey Items are used in the current Analysis Item 2 Renderer Specifies the renderer that will be used to display the item on the screen at runtime Each renderer has a unique way of displaying the item on the screen 3 Behavior Specifies how the analysis item will deal with answers entered into the Other field for the associated survey items if one exists 4 Aliases Specifies whether to use the actual item option text or to use the aliases that were entered at design time
43. d survey This will create an analysis item for every question in your survey 81 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide e Response Filters This is used to setup the list of available filters for the current survey Filters are used to determine which survey response data is included in the Analysis item Response Filters can then be applied to each analysis object e Run Runs the selected Analysis This is how you view the Analysis report s output e Edit Opens the Analysis Editor for the selected Analysis e Copy Creates a duplicate of the selected analysis e Delete Deletes the selected Analysis Details Report The Details Report shows a listing of each individual response to the survey Any response in the survey may be viewed or edited The layout of the Details Report essentially mimics the layout of your survey It will also include additional data about the response including start time end time elapsed time and the respondent s user name if applicable and IP address of the respondent Edit Analysis The Edit Analysis screen is accessed from the Analysis Manager screen by selecting the Edit option for one of the listed Analyses This screen is used to edit the layout of the Analysis report Specifically you can add remove items apply filters and edit existing items that make up the Analysis For each Analysis item in the Analysis report the following information is displayed e Item type Displays the An
44. e email message have a personalized feeling to it Please Note There is no limit the number of email invitations that you can send with Ultimate Survey However it is highly recommended that you first check with your system administrator and or ISP to check if there are any bulk mail policies in place To send an invitation there are a few steps which must be followed 1 Message The first step of the process is to select the survey that you wish to create the invitation for and then compose the message that you would like to send Please Note If you are using an Access List or All Registered Users survey you will have the ability to use the Mail Merge function to import user attributes into the body of the email This feature is not available for Public and Password restricted surveys 2 Recipients The recipient list specifies who you are sending the email invitation to This is driven by the security type of the survey Specifically Registered User and Access List surveys do not have the ability to send to email addresses and email lists they are restricted to sending to users and user groups as these are the only type of recipients that can actually take the survey 3 Review and Send This is the final step before sending the invitations off Please proofread the invitation carefully as it cannot be revoked once it has been sent out Please Note Your web browser must remain open while invitations are being sent However i
45. e select what condiments you like with your food cick al that apply GL Ketchup Mustard Pickles Omatrixgets O E n e aa E 35 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide To Add A Matrix Set e Click on the category you would like to choose with regards to the Matrix Set type Then Click the icon The Dropdown list has the following options e Radio Button e DropDown List e CheckBoxes e Single Line Inputs e Radio Button Scale e Sum Total To Add a Matrix Category e Enter text into the field labeled Text and You may optionally specify an Alias which is used when generating reports and exports on this survey e Click the B icon to add it to the Matrix To add a Matrix Set select the type of Matrix set that you wish to add from the drop down menu Then press the icon to proceed to the Matrix Set Editor Important Note Changes to the matrix question are not saved until either the Submit or Return to Edit buttons are pressed Clicking any of the other icons on the screen may result in the loss of any changes that have been made Other Examples of Matrix Style Questions Example 2 36 Area Restaurants Surveys Please rank the following restauarants on value and quality Felip s Taqueria Kokkopelli Chili Company Skewwarz The Metro The Tasty Upstairs at the Pudding Example 3 Value Quality Low High Low High o 12 3 4 0 4 2 3 4 oOo 00 0 00 O00 oOo 0 0 0 00 oc Oo O0O00 0 00C
46. e you visited in the last year Click all that apply L Boston Honolulu L SanFrancisco Ll Charlotte E Las Vegas al Miami di Houston F Chicago F ther Date Item E A Date ltem prompts the respondent to enter a valid date A small calendar which can be used to navigate to determine a date Upon clicking on the icon a calendar will each day being a link which will subsequently fill in the text box Or simply type the date in mm dd yyyy format 31 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide 3 Date Picker Mo m m December 2004 Pao Mea Pu m0 T5 ms ACIE ETER The following fields are provided for the creator administrator to fill out Items Text Sub Text e Question Text Box 0 Sub Text Box o Alias Required e Answer is Required Options A Date Item has the following properties which are specific to this item type o Default Date o Minimum Date o Maximum Date 32 Surveys Sample Edit Item Date Question Text Sub Text Question Text What day is your anniverary mi Sub Text Instructional or other text to appear below the question Please enter in mm dd yyyy format or use the En calendar provided Alias Anniversary Required Answer is required Options Y Default Date 1712005 Minimum Date Allowed 1 1 2005 E Pd Maximum Date Allowed 12731 2005 Submit Cancel Dropdown List A Dropdown List Item prompts the user to select a single value
47. ed by navigating to Settings gt Application Settings and clicking the Activate link in the License Information panel If the server you are installing Ultimate Survey on is connected to the internet the first time the wizard is run choose the Request activation button This will send your installation information to Prezza where your request will be processed No personally identifiable information is transmitted When you have completed your request the activation wizard will close and you may continue using the application normally 12 Complete activation of your installation of Ultimate Survey When you receive your reply from Prezza with your activation code either via email if you used the automated activation request in step 11 or directly over the phone if you called Return to the activation wizard by navigating to Settings gt Application Settings and clicking the Activate link in the License Information panel When the wizard starts enter your activation code in the provided text box and click Continue If activation is successful you will see a message to that affect and you will be logged out of Ultimate Survey as the application must restart UPGRADE COMPLETE Option 2 Manual Database Setup 1 Make a full backup of your database This is extremely important 2 Unzip the installation files 3 Stop your IIS web site if necessary It is recommended that you stop your web server to stop any users fro
48. efault language serves as the primary key on which the other language choices depend Important Note You must ensure that each text value found in your default language a corresponding value appears in the other supported languages When you switch the language view the editor will disallow fields that do not have values in the default view If you need a new option switch back to the default view and enter text in that field When you return to the alternate language views the box will now be available for use Be aware that you if you neglect to enter a value in an alternate language field for which a value exists in the default language field a required field error will show lt screenshot ItemEditor gt Alias fields are shared by all languages This provides a key for the purposes of reporting and export so that the answers from each language are analyzed together Multi line Text Field A Multi line Text Field Item allows you to ask the respondent an open ended question that accepts multiple lines of text input The following fields are provided for the creator administrator to fill out Items Text Sub Text e Question Text Box e Sub Text Box o Alias Required 39 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide e Answer is Required Options A Multi line Text Field Survey Item has the following properties which are specific to this item type e Number of Rows e Number of Columns o Default Text Sample Add Item Mu
49. equest activation button This will send your installation information to Prezza where your request will be processed No personally identifiable information is transmitted When you have completed your request the activation wizard will close and you may continue with step 11 You will have 30 days to use the application before you must complete the activation 10 Complete activation of your installation of Ultimate Survey When you receive your reply from Prezza with your activation code either via email if you used the automated activation request in step 9 or directly over the phone if you called Return to the activation wizard by navigating to Settings gt Application Settings and clicking the Activate link in the License Information panel When the wizard starts enter your activation code in the provided text box and click Continue If activation is successful you will see a message to that affect and you will be logged out of Ultimate Survey as the application must restart 11 Log into Ultimate Survey and configure system settings Note Once you have logged into the application using a user with administrator privileges go to the Settings section to configure the application At this point it is most important to verify and update the Application Settings Upgrade Instructions for Ultimate Survey Enterprise NET 3 0 This document is for upgrading your installation of Ultimate Survey Enterprise NET Version 2 1 to Ulti
50. es from the available list and set the default language in the drop down list The default language you select will be the language that is displayed during editing of the survey Next select the method of determining the language preference of the respondent You can choose from the following options e Prompt Before taking the survey the respondent is presented with a list of supported languages from which to choose e QueryString The respondent s language preference is retrieved from the query string e Session The respondent s language preference is retrieved from the session object e User The respondent s language preference is retrieved from the properties associated with a User 38 Surveys Technical Note If you choose QueryString Session or User you must specify a key for the language value For example if using query string http ultimatesurveyurl surveys takesurvey aspx surveyid xxx amp languagePreference English You see that languagePreference is the chosen key This variable must be passed into Ultimate Survey Editing a Multi Language Survey When editing a multi language survey you will note some small differences when editing a particular survey item Specifically there is a language selector at the top of the screen which selects which language to edit When you open an Item to edit it will show a view of the default language All elements of the Item are available for editing The chosen d
51. es or no answer True False Based on a Radio Button question this item helps you quickly create a Question question that accepts a true or false answer Message Displays a message text in configurable font size and color Displays an image configured at design time to the respondent Horizontal Line Displays a plain horizontal line across the screen using an HTML horizontal rule tag Displays freeform HTML Includes a web based WYSIWYG HTML editor to make input and formatting easy Creating A New Item Adding A New Item This is a focal point in the survey creation 27 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide Add Item to Survey You can add an Item to the survey with several options The Add Item screen is used to add an item to the survey By clicking on the you can add an item by the following options e Creating a new item 0 Click on the a Add ltem button o Choose one of the ltems on the Survey ltems Page e Adding an item from a Library Click on the a Add ltem button H e Click on the La Add from Library e Click on the Library Title you wish to import your Items from e Check the appropriate Items you wish to import You may select all by checking the Select All button at the top of the page e Importing an item from an XML file e Click on the Import from XML button e Click the Browse button to choose the XML file you wish to import e Click the Import button once yo
52. ese users will have when they are authenticated by Ultimate Survey Select the role s you want unregistered network users to have in the left hand pane and click the gt button to move them to the right hand pane Click the Update button to save all changes made to network user settings 17 Surveys Overview of Survey Administration The first thing you see when you open up your browser to the Ultimate Survey Software is the Login Page You will find that you see three icons at the top of the page Surveys Reports and Login Without logging in you always view Surveys and Reports that are made accessible to the public Survey Creation Workflow These are the high level steps that are followed to successfully create and deploy a new survey Go to Manage Customize the Sel visual settings Set the security type Optionally set the Optionally sand out Surveys and add a content of your and apply a Style that your survey will start amp and date email notices to the new Survey survey by adding Template use and then andor the maximum users that you wish Alternatively you items new or from specify which users number of users to view your survey may copy an the Library and will have access to that can respond existing survey configuring options your survey Then active your Survey Important Note about Active Surveys While Ultimate Survey does not prohibit you from making changes to surveys that are Active it is recommended that you u
53. esponses Understanding default policies Each object that may be controlled with an access control list also has a default policy that is used to determine how to handle users or groups who are not in the ACL To set the default policy on an object click the Edit Default Policy button while on the access control screen for that object In the image below you an see that View Analysis permission has been granted as part of the selected survey s default policy This means that a user who is not in the ACL for this survey will still be able to view reports 97 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide Home Survey Manager Cheeseburger survey Permissions Access List Default Policy Edit Default Policy Default Policy Permissions oF F Administer Survey L EdibiTake Survey L Take Survey d Edit Analysis View Analysis F View Survey Responses Also see Advanced access control Advanced Access Control For most situations the basic user management and access control functions provided by Ultimate Survey are more than adequate However certain situations may require you to exercise finer control over the users and objects in your survey system Controlling policies directly In the default view of an access control list the right hand box shows the names of what are called permission masks Permission masks are groupings of individual polices that work in concert to give
54. f your browser is closed and the send process is started again at a later date it will continue processing from the point that it previously left off Invitation Manager Invitations are used to send email messages to users that you would like to invite to take a specific survey This function requires either the creation of Email Lists or registered Users that have valid email addresses EFTIp An Invitation can be sent in either plain text or HTML format While an HTML email offers formatting options not found with plain text it also requires the end user to have an HTML enabled email client In addition sending invitations requires a properly configured email object a valid SMTP host and valid from address Most of these items can be configured in the Application Settings section 101 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide The following options are available from this screen 1 Details This screen shows the status of all email invitations that have been sent for the selected Invitation This screen allows you to see who has and has not responded to the survey 2 Remind This function sends out reminder email messages to all users who have not yet replied to the survey invitation 3 Invite Invite allows you to send out invitations to additional users who were previously not invited 4 Delete Deletes the invitation and all records associated with it Cannot be undone 102 Miscellaneous Commands Deleting Deleting
55. file permissions on Config directory There is a directory named Config Make sure that the entire directory is writable and that the anonymous IIS user has rights to edit the files in it 4 Place your license file UltimateSurvey lic in the bin directory under the root folder you just created Note To obtain your license file visit the Prezza support customer area http www prezzatech com support members to download your license file You will need a separate license file for each additional server license you may have purchased 5 Set file permissions on your license file Ensure that the anonymous IIS user and the ASP NET process user both have rights to edit the file Note You will only need to give these users write permission on this file to complete the license activation process Once the activation process has been completed see below you may remove the write permission from this file 6 Create an IIS Application using the directory on the server containing your Ultimate Survey files Note To create an IIS Application Step 1 Open the IIS Manager utility on the web server Start menu gt Control Panel gt Switch to Classic View Administrative Tools gt Internet Information Services Step 2 Browse to the Ultimate Survey folder under Web Sites Step 3 Right click on the folder containing your Ultimate Survey files Step 4 Select Properties Step 5 On the first tab of the properties screen labeled Director
56. g you do not check the Multi Language Module click the Submit button and it will take you directly to the Survey Editor Page Survey Items Each survey is made up of one or more Survey Items A Survey Item is any item created from one of the reusable Item Types The Item Type determines how the Survey Item behaves when it is displayed to the user For example the Survey ltem may be of a type that accepts an answer such as a set of checkboxes or it may be something that is for display purposes such as an image To add an Item to the Survey Every Survey Item must be one of the following Item Types 26 Surveys Multi line Text Display a question with a multi line freeform text entry box Field Date Asks the respondent to enter a valid date with optional maximum and minimum values Single line Text Freeform text field with optional formatting rules including minimum and Field maximum values Upload File Allow user to upload a file File types can be restricted Checkboxes Lists of answers from which the respondent can select one or more answers Radio Buttons Lists of answers from which only one answer can be selected Dropdown Menu Lists of answers in a drop down menu from which the user can select one or more answers Matrix Question Rank multiple items or answer multiple questions on the scale or set of scales Yes No Question Based on a Radio Button question this item helps you quickly create a question that accepts a y
57. hat has been created and resume editing If you have several hundred surveys that exist from other users you may use the Survey Search located on the top right of the page Otherwise you have the following options on this screen 20 Surveys E New Survey Create a New Surve Import from XML Import from XML New Folder Create a new folder gt Page next Go to the next page of Surveys gt page Last Skip to the last page of Surveys lt Go to the previous Page Page Previous Skip to the First Page When you click a folder name from the survey list its contents will be displayed When the survey manager is displaying the contents of a folder some additional controls are available d amp ENTERPRISE EDITION EUR WE YS STYLES LIE RA RIES REF ORTS USERS INY ITATIDHS SETTINGS LOG out a E gt Ultimate Survey Home Survey Manager Sample Surveys User admin Sample Surveys OoOo oure Folder Name e P New Survey ES 4d MIL Import Le Lp Ei Properties A security Surveys 5 In addition to controls above three additional controls are available 21 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide le Up one level Navigates back to the main survey manager screen from within the current folder ie Eat Properties Edit the folder name and description se Security Edit the access control list for the current folder Other controls will be included if you have already created
58. he survey results to a CSV comma separated file This can be used in Microsoft Excel Access or most 3rd party reporting applications Response Details The Response Details screen shows the full details of the selected response Summary Report The Summary Report shows a real time summary of all of the response data for the selected survey This screen also has several graph and table options that can be used to format the data to your liking Paging The paging controls on the Summary Report screen allow you to select the pages which are currently visible in the report These pages correspond to the page numbers that were used when creating the survey Filtering Pressing the report filtering icon takes you to the Report Filters selection screen Chart amp Graph Options Here is a key to all of the chart graph options available on this screen Pie Chart A pie chart is a useful way to see a percentage breakdown of how many times each answer to a question was selected 85 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide Donut Chart A donut chart is an alternate representation of a pie chart Line Graph A line graph plots the responses to a given question along a line This makes it easy to compare the number of responses to each answer E E 6 Bar Graph A bar graph draws a vertical line for the answer to each question A Table View A table view is a more text focused way to view the results This is particularly useful for v
59. ies click on the Create button Step 6 Click OK Button 7 Setup SQL Server Database Note Microsoft SQL Server does not need to be installed on the same server as the Ultimate Survey web files Option 1 Create a New Database Note For more information on creating a new database please consult SQL Server Help Files or http msdn microsoft com Option 2 Use an Existing Database Note No action required All table names in Ultimate Survey are prefixed with rz_ and all stored procedures are prefixed with rsp_ so that they can easily be distinguished from other tables in the database 8 Go to the following URL in your web browser http yourserver UltimateSurveyfolder install Default aspx Note This web page will provide a web based interface that guides you through the rest of the installation process This will create all necessary tables and stored procedures This will also configure your web config file with settings necessary to run Ultimate Survey software Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide 9 Request activation of your installation of Ultimate Survey When you have completed application setup you will be shown the activation wizard The wizard will walk you through the steps required to activate your installation of Ultimate Survey Generally activation is a two step process If the server you are installing Ultimate Survey on is connected to the internet the first time the wizard is run choose the R
60. iewing the results to matrix questions Print This option will print the summary for the selected question page or group of pages h Options There are two other options which are also available on the Summary Report screen e Show Aliases instead of full text This option uses the Aliases that were specified when designing the survey e Show open ended questions This option on by default shows hides Single line Text and Multi line Text questions 86 Users Users Ultimate Survey s user management system allows you to manage registered users user groups and email lists The Users Home screen accessible by clicking the Users icon in the main navigation bar is the starting point for managing users groups and email lists On this screen the following options are available e User Manager Allows you to add edit delete users that are currently registered on the system e Import Users A tool for importing users from other systems using a comma separated file e User Groups Manage groups of users e Email Lists Manage lists of email addresses Add Edit a User The Add Edit a user screen allows you to create a new user in the system or edit an existing one The only visual difference between the two screens is that the New User screen s username field is titled Desired Username while the Edit User screen s username field is simply titled Username The Add Edit user screen is divided into four sections
61. ill display at the very bottom of the page after the survey is complete Ef Note HTML headers and footers are not validated for properly formatted HTML Therefore be sure to check the HTML prior to inputting it into the Header and Footer fields Failure to do so may have adverse effects on the survey and or cause the survey to become unusable Matrix Styles This section creates styles that apply to Matrix item types only If you do not have Matrix items in your survey you need not customize this section Background Colors Header Row Sets the background color of the top row of the matrix table Default Row Sets the background color for all of the odd numbered rows in the matrix table Alternating Sets the background color for all of the even numbered rows in the matrix table Row 68 Styles Fonts Header Font The font style for the top row of the matrix table Default Row The font style for all of the odd numbered rows in the matrix table Font Alternating The font style for all of the even numbered rows in the matrix table Row Font 1 Important Note About Fonts Fonts must be present on the respondent s computer in order to display Therefore we recommend using only standard fonts e g Arial or font types e g Sans Serif Otherwise the respondent s web browser will use a default font and ignore the font that you have entered In addition you may enter alternate fonts by separating them with a comma For example if
62. ill use a default font and ignore the font that you have entered In addition you may enter alternate fonts by separating them with a comma For example if you enter Arial Helvetica Sans Serif the respondent s web browser will first try and use Arial If Arial is not present it will try and use Helvetica If Helvetica is not present it will use the default Sans Serif type font 71 Libraries Library Manager The Library Manager allows you to have a repository of questions and static items that you may wish to reuse in other surveys This is especially useful when you need to create many surveys that require the participants general information such as gender birth date location etc In addition questions can be grouped by category giving you the option to import sets of questions as well as finding the exact question you need more quickly When creating a survey you may choose to add as many items as you please from these libraries When you do so a copy of the item in the library is added to the survey Within the survey you may choose to edit the item question in whatever way you wish The original item from the Library will not be touched and will remain in it s original format The Library Manager screen is accessible from the main application navigation This is where the creation editing export and deletion of item libraries takes place Y Ye ww E we Ultimate Survey SUR WEYES STYLES LIERARIES REF ORTS IV ITATIO E Logo
63. in the system may generate reports based on this survey e Everyone All users including those not registered in the system may create reports based on this survey e Response Options There are two options to choose from that allow you to specify the level of detail that users who may generate reports are allowed to see e Only allow access to summary results Users who are allowed to generate reports for this survey will only be able to view the aggregate survey data not individual responses e Allow access to summary and detailed results Users who are allowed to generate reports for this survey will be able to view individual responses Note The options on this screen allow you to specify the users that will be allowed to generate new reports based on this survey To configure access to existing reports use the access control list for each report in the Report Manager Survey Owner This section of the Survey Permission screen allows you to change the user who owns this survey 56 Surveys Owner admin a To change the owner of the survey click the button next to the username this will pop open a dialog box containing a list of available users Click a new username to re assign ownership of this survey Advanced Options The Advanced Options section of the Survey Permission screen allows you to use the advanced access control editor to exercise finer control over access to this survey Advanced Options dl Advanced
64. ion is available from the Survey Editor page It is a good idea after you complete or edit a survey to go over the Properties page to ensure the information continues to be accurate The following options can be set on this screen 97 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide Survey Name The administrative name for the survey This is not displayed to respondents taking the Survey Title Survey Description Scored Survey SURVEYS Survey Manager Survey Editor Completion Events Properties Stule Permissions Activation survey The title of the survey which will be displayed to respondents The administrative description of the survey Used on the Manage Surveys screen Not implemented in this version Enables scoring for the survey Ultimate Survey LIE RARIES REF ORTS INWITATIOMS Loe OUT ENTERPRISE EDITION Chat With Prezza Sales Home Survey Manager Fitness Test Survey Properties User demo Survey Properties Survey Hame Survey Title Fitness Test Need to Diet h Survey Quiz designed to see if you are Description Basic Options Add on Modules healthy scored Survey F Enable Mutti Language Module a Survey Search e Type in the e Setthe pull name of the survey or user you wish to find down menu to the appropriate field o Click the Button e ifthe results are not what you are looking for click the Button 58 Surveys Survey Style The Survey Sty
65. is made easy by way of this Trash Can icon Simply click on this icon on whichever item is adjacent to it It will then subsequently ask if you are sure if you would like to delete it as a precautionary measure JavaScript Application Export in XML Ultimate Survey Enterprise Edition gives you the opportunity to export files into XML format This saves you the tedious task of recreating elaborate surveys when you are switching networks installing new editions of Ultimate Survey or simply would like to share your work with the online community at Prezza Technologies Exporting from XML will be the same regardless of what you are importing Styles Libraries and Surveys all follow the same format to export which is as follows e Click on the Export icon shown above e The window displayed below will appear 103 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide You have chosen to open formExport xml which is a ML Document From http iden prezzatech com Enterprise O Surveys what should Firefox do with this File O Open with xmlfile default M Do this automatically For Files like this From now on Settings can be changed in the Downloads section of Tools Options e Click the Save to Disk option e Click OK Import From XML Importing from XML will be the same regardless of what you are importing Styles Libraries and Surveys all follow the same format to import which is as follows A Ye gJ Ultima
66. it the access control list for this email list e Remove Address Check the checkbox next to the address es that you wish to remove from the list and click the Update button Adding addresses to the list To add addresses to the list click the plus sign button on the Edit Email List screen This will show the Enter Email Addresses screen Enter all the email addresses you wish to add one per line into the text box Click Submit to add the addresses to the list Only valid email addresses will be added to the list invalid entries will be skipped Import Users Bulk User Registration allows you to quickly register users on the survey system This is very useful for importing users from another database Note While there is no technical limit to the number of users that you can upload at a time registering large numbers of users will cause the registration process to take a long time In our tests approximately 1 000 users can be registered every 30 seconds on an idle server There are four steps to importing users separated over two screens The first screen contains the first three steps which relate to how the system will process the imported users and the second screen allows you to specify how you will import the users into the system Step 1 Select roles for imported users In this step you will select the role or roles that the imported users will be assigned to Select a role in the left hand pane and click the gt gt butto
67. iven a Cookie which allows them to return at a later date to complete the survey Public or password protected survey with Session Type set to session Resume functionality is not fully supported Once the user leaves the survey site or closes their web browser they cannot resume the survey Checking this box allows users to edit their response to the survey after they have completed it Glossary Edit Resp onse The editing can happen either from the completion page of the survey S assuming the Completion Options do not include a redirect or from the Take Surveys page of the administration console which requires the user to have knowledge of the administration console If you are using a redirect and the user does not have access to the administration console this feature will not work The Security Types sets the security type that will be used for this survey The following types are available Survey Security Type this sets the type of security for the particular survey They are as follows Public This type of survey allows anyone to take your survey Access to the survey is public and anonymous You can however invite specific registered users to take the survey Password Protected Very similar to a Public survey but the users are required to enter the specified password to take the survey Access List This survey type denotes that access to the survey is restricted to users specifically given permission
68. le screen configures options that impact the way the survey looks when a respondent is taking it The following style options can be configured on this page Style Template Select the Style Template that should be applied to this survey On the Survey Editor page you can preview your survey with the applied style by using the Preview feature Style Options Show Page Numbers When the respondent is taking the survey this displays the total number of pages as well as the current page they are on e g Page 2 of 5 Show Progress Bar Displays a visual progress bar at the top of the page which tracks the respondent s progress Show Question Numbers When the respondent is taking the survey this option displays item numbers next to each question The numbering starts with 1 on the first item on the first page and continues consecutively until the end of the survey Show Survey Title Displays the title of the survey at the top of every page in the survey Randomize Items in Pages Randomizes the items on each page Show Validation Required Fields Message Enables or disables validation messages displayed on the survey form Show Validation Required Fields Alert Enables or disables validation messages displayed in a modal dialog box Override Button Text Allows you to set the text of several buttons that are used when the respondent is taking the survey Continue Button Finish Button Back Button 59 Ultimate Survey
69. lti line Text Item 2 Return to Edit Question Text Sub Text Question Text Do you have any additional comments j E Sub Text Instructional or other text to appear below the question 150 words or less please j a Alias Comments Require d Answer is required Options Y Humber of Rows Humber of Columns Default Text Insert Text Here Ultimate Survey Enterprise MET v2 1 Copyright 2004 Prezza Technologies Inc 40 Surveys Radio Buttons A Radio Button item is a type of item that asks the respondent to select a single answer from a list of predefined answers The following fields are provided for the creator administrator to fill out Items Text Sub Text o Question Text Box e Sub Text Box o Alias Required e Answer is Required Options A Radio Button Item has the following properties which are specific to this item type e Allow Other and Default Other Value e Number of Columns e Randomize Answer Order e Number Labels e Layout Sample 41 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide Home Survey Manager 1 Free Gift Certi Item Editor Add Item Radio Buttons lt lt Return to Edit Question Text Sub Text Question Text What is your favorite city Sub Text Instructional or other text to appear below the question Alias Faw city Selected Alias Clear Options Alphabetize amp Ej Paris d Y E London dp amp E New York
70. m logging in while you copy the new files to the server Otherwise certain files may not be able to be overwritten 4 Copy files to the web server Copy all of the Ultimate Survey source files to your web server These files should be copied over your previous installation allowing files to be overwritten Note lt is recommended that you use an FTP client to move the files rather than a client such as Front Page Using Front Page may result in some of the included files to be modified in the process Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide 5 Place your license file UltimateSurvey lic in the bin directory under the root folder you just created Note To obtain your license file visit the Prezza support customer area http www prezzatech com support members to download your license file You will need a separate license file for each additional server license you may have purchased 6 Set file permissions on your license file Ensure that the anonymous IIS user and the ASP NET process user both have rights to edit the file Note You will only need to give these users write permission on this file to complete the license activation process Once the activation process has been completed see below you may remove the write permission 7 Set file permissions on Config directory There is a new directory named Config Make sure that the entire directory is writable and that the anonymous IIS user has rights to edit the files in it
71. mate Survey Enterprise NET Version 3 0 Beta If you are not upgrading from a previous installation of Ultimate Survey please see the Install Instructions file called Installlnstructions htm Here are the steps to upgrading Ultimate Survey Enterprise Option 1 Simple Database Setup Recommended 1 Make a full backup of your database This is extremely important If you do not back up your database Prezza Technologies may not be able to help you with any support issues that arise 2 Unzip the installation files 3 Stop your IIS web site if necessary It is recommended that you stop your web server to stop any users from logging in while you copy the new files to the server Otherwise certain files may not be able to be overwritten 4 Copy files to the web server Copy all of the Ultimate Survey source files to your web server These files should be copied over your previous installation allowing files to be overwritten Note lt is recommended that you use an FTP client to move the files rather than a client such as Front Page Using Front Page may result in some of the included files to be modified in the process 5 Place your license file UltimateSurvey lic in the bin directory under the root folder you just created Note To obtain your license file visit the Prezza support customer area http www prezzatech com support members to download your license file You will need a separate license file for each addition
72. must be specified for all of the fields selected on the previous screen in the order they were specified 2 Enter Data Using this option you can either paste data into the text box or manually enter data One user may be specified per line and the data must be entered in the order it was specified on the previous screen Once all steps have been completed a final confirmation will display all of the users that have been found in the file or data field Pressing the import button will create these users Logging in as a User The first thing you see when you open up your browser to the Ultimate Survey Software is the Login Page You will find that you see three icons at the top of the page Surveys Reports and Login Without logging in you always view Surveys and Reports that are made accessible to the public This does not mean that you can edit or change permissions however 91 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide If you have an existing account fill out the appropriate boxes and click the Login button For users who have not created an account but wish to so click here The following types of information can be modified for a user Login Login information allows the password to be modified At this time the username cannot be changed Information after the user is created User The detailed properties for the user including name email and user type Description of User Information Types User The user groups which the
73. n to move it to the right pane 90 Users Step 2 Select Fields In this step you will select the fields that you will use in your import and the order in which they will appear You can select from all user attributes including username password and custom fields First select the fields that you wish to move from the left side and then press the right arrow to move them to the selected column You may use the up and down arrows to reorder the fields e User Roles Configures the roles that the user will have e Columns First select the fields that you wish to move from the left side and then press the right arrow to move them to the selected column You may use the up and down arrows to reorder the fields Ef Note Setting the order of the fields is important as the file data must include fields in the same order that you choose on this screen If a given user does not have a value for one of the attributes a space should be entered in place of a value Step 3 Select groups In this step you may choose to add all imported users to a group As above to add imported users to a group select the desired group in the left pane and click gt gt to move it to the right pane This step is optional Step 4 Upload Data After clicking Continue on the first screen you can select one of the following options on the second screen 1 Upload a File This file should be a comma separated file CSV which has one user record per line Data
74. nager Il Edit Library User demo Edit Library Il oh Add tem tem Text tem Type View Edit Delete Ho tems found Ultimate Survey Enterprise NET v2 0 1 Copyright 2004 Frezza Technologies Inc This is the main Edit Library Page Do not worry about the red text stating No items found This simply means that there are no items added to the Library To add items simply 0 Click on the z Add Item button You will now see a page that looks like this 74 Libraries Z i EUR WE VS ETYLES LIE KARIES F EF 0R TS IH IT AT IO H L G OUT Library Manager Properties Edit Items Add Item Home Library Manager Il Add Item Add Item to Library Il Method Description P This button will prompt you to create a new item in the same procedure New Item as creating a new item in the Survey Manager P This button will prompt you to copy an item from a survey that exists in From Library another Library age This button allows you to copy an item from an existing survey to store From Survey in your new Library ar This button will allow you to import items s of an existing Survey via Import XML Copy an Item From an Existing Library To copy an item from an existing Library Note If you are copying an Item from an existing Library you should have at least one Library currently existing on your database server If it is on another network or server you will have to import the Item
75. ng the survey This option applies only to Single line Text Fields Here is a list of the currently supported Answer Formats o None No validation of the respondent s entry o Alpha Numeric String The respondent may only enter letters and numbers into the field Spaces and special characters are not allowed e Decimal The respondent may enter any valid decimal floating point number o Email Address The respondent may only enter a properly formatted email address o Integer The respondent may only enter a properly formatted integer An integer may be any positive or negative number as well as zero with no decimal places Note Upon choosing this format you will then have the option of choosing the Minimum and Maximum value range for this format o Money The respondent may enter any positive or negative money value with our without a dollar sign British pound and Japanese Yen symbols are also accepted o Number The respondent may enter any valid positive or negative number with any level of decimal places e Numeric Characters Only The respondent may enter any string of numbers This varies from other formats in that it does not check for leading zero s o Postal Code The respondent may enter any properly formatted US ZIP or Canadian Postal Code o Phone Number The respondent may enter any properly formatted USA or its territories or Canadian phone number in the format XXX XXX XXXX or XXX XXX XXXX o Social
76. nst Once you have selected or entered the value press the icon You may continue to add an unlimited number of conditions to a group However you should not enter contradictory criteria for example if two criteria in a condition group were How old are you is greater than 30 and How old are you is less than 30 the condition will never evaluate as true as the respondent cannot possible be older than 30 and younger than 30 at the same time You may also select conditions that have been created for prior questions pages Hidden Items Note This feature is recommended for advanced or web savvy users only as it requires technical knowledge and the ability to modify web pages 64 Surveys Hidden Items are used to pass data into the survey system without the respondent s input This is generally useful if you are linking to the survey from another web page which already has information about the user Other users include tracking the source of the respondent or tracking their intranet username This is done through one of the following three methods e Query String Reads a value from the query string as specified in the Variable field e Cookie Reads a value from the Cookie as specified in the Variable field e Session Reads a value from the Session as specified in the Variable field Piping The piping feature allows you to redirect a participant s response to a future question or response located within the same survey
77. of the survey thus far by way of a button Email Options If you wish to have a copy of the survey responses sent to the respondents you can add their names here The first column allows you to specify the email address sender The second box specifies the email address you wish to send the individual response to Finally you have the ability to edit the Subject Line to your discretion 52 Surveys Important Tip All information that can be entered on the Completion Page has the ability to be piped from the responses of the participant For more information about the piping ability please refer to Piping in the Advanced Features Section A a Ultimate Survey SUR WETS STYLES LERARES REPORTS INWITATIONS LOGOUT EN ERE er Survey Manager Survey Editor Completion Events Properties Style Permissions Activation Chat With Prezza with Brezza Home Survey Manager 1 Free Gift Certi Completion Events User demo Completion Events Action Display Message Redirect to URL Close Window Display Options Display Message Display Response Display Analysis Messages Completion Message Thank you for taking the survey En Email Options From address A Email a copy of the response to Separate addresses wih a semicolon 1 Message subject Survey Permissions Survey Permissions 53 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide The Survey Permissions screen is acces
78. oncerning the completion of the survey have been separated into 4 sub categories They are as follows Action This is the main control of the Completion Events The survey creator editor has the option to e Display a message This will display a message that will be displayed in the web browser window e Redirect to URL This will redirect the participant to a specified URL This is particularly useful if you wish to have an elaborate Thank You Message o Close Window This will close the web browser window e Restart Survey This will take the user back to the first page of the survey Please note that on non public surveys this functionality requires Max Responses Per User setting to be greater than 1 or not set at all Display Options This option allows the participant to view his responses and or view a summary of the responses thus far The Display Message checkbox is checked by default e Display Message If this box is checked a message will be displayed on the subsequent page after the participant filled out and completed the survey The message can be entered in the text box below the Display Options e Display Response On message page that is displayed after the completion of the survey the participant will have the option to view his her responses by way of a button e Display Analysis On message page that is displayed after the completion of the survey the participant will have the option to view a summary response
79. or disables the web based HTML editor This applies to HTML items and parts of the Style Templates e Use Date Picker Enables or disables the popup date picker e Show Available Survey List Determines whether the Surveys icon is displayed to non logged in users This does not impact permissions granted to individual surveys Survey Preferences e Default Edit Survey View Sets the default view used to edit surveys Regardless of the setting chosen the user can always switch between the two modes while editing a survey The All Pages view shows the user all of the questions on one screen while the Individual Pages defaults to show each page on a separate screen e Default Drop Down Text Sets the text that appears in the first line of drop down questions Typically this is text that will alert the user to the fact that they must make a selection from the drop down box e Default Other Text Sets the default text label text that is used when Allow Other is enabled on a question e Default Option Input Mode Sets the default method used to input survey item options e Default Survey Style Specifies the default style template to be used on new surveys Styles can be configured by pressing the Styles icon Report Preferences e Default Export Type Sets the default to CSV or SPSS formats This can be changed when the Export is being run e Report Incomplete Responses Checking this box will include responses that have not been com
80. ore than one word be sure to use an _ between words 4 Once you have decided the name click the E button You should now see the name of the pipe appended to the end of your question text it will be denoted by two prefacing the variable name you assigned So in this case you should see actor_name at the end of the text You should be able to place it inside the structure of the sentence So in conclusion the full question text should read as Why is actor_name your favorite actor Upon activating or testing the survey actor_name will be replaced with whatever the partcipant entered or selected as a response 107 Glossary An Alias is a more concise or shorthand description of the item This is a particularly useful feature when generating reports as the Alias will be used as the default label rather than the Question Text The Allow Other option allows you to specify whether the item contains a choice for Other This applies to multiple item types including Checkboxes Radio Buttons and Drop Down item types The other option prompts the respondent to specify that their answer was not contained in the predefined list of answers and then they can enter their own answer in a box provided next to the Other Option The Default Other Value lets you specify the text that appears next to the Other Option The Answer Format option allows you to specify the type of input which the respondent is required to enter when taki
81. our Ultimate Survey installation If you are not sure of any of these settings please consult your system administrator Failure to configure these folders and permissions properly may result in errors in the application Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide Email Settings Ultimate Survey uses Email for several reasons including survey invitations password reset requests and administrator notifications If you select to disable email these features will not function Having trouble sending email View our Email Troubleshooting Guide If Email Enabled is set to Yes the following options will be available System Email Address Default Invitation Sender Address Default Invitation Sender Name SMTP Mail Host The email address that Ultimate Survey will send from when sending administrator notification email and password reset email The email address that will be used for the from address on email invitations if one is not supplied The name that will be used along with the default invitation sender address when sending email invitations This value may or may not be recognized by the recipient s email client This is the server that Ultimate Survey will use to send email This can be any valid server that is currently accepting SMTP email requests If you are not sure of any of these settings please consult your system administrator Failure to configure these folders and permissions properly may result in error
82. ph Results can be an overall view or set to be as specific as to what each individual responded to each questions Reports Manager REF ORTS Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide The Invitations Manager allows you to set up invitations to participate in the survey This includes invitations via email both addresses and lists users Invitations and users groups This is a very efficient way to conduct a survey to specific IMMITATIOMS Manager audience without having unwanted participants contaminating the results a dministrators Only The Users Manager allows the Administrator to create new Ga Users or User Groups set their privileges to accessing reports and creating reports and general account managing You can also create email lists here for Jane generating hundreds or even thousands of invitations to participate in the survey For more information on the Users Manager click here Users Administrators Only The Settings Manager allows the Administrator to configure the installation figuration change the application s appearance user configuration A and other miscellaneous application settings For more information regarding SETTINGS Settings Manager click here Logs you into the Ultimate Survey System Logs you off the Ultimate Survey System by clicking on the icon System Requirements Ultimate Survey NET has the following requirements that must be met in order to run it on your sy
83. plemented on the first page 1 Click the Ei image located at the right corner of the Question Text box 1 a Pop Up window should appear It will give you two options Select Existing Pipe or Create New ipe 2 Assuming this is your first time creating a Pipe Choose Option 2 3 Atthis point you have three requirements to fill 1 Choose Pipe Source This pull down item allows you to redirect different information other than the participants response For instance if you wanted the participants IP address to appear in a future question you may do so by choosing the Response option in the pull down menu But for this example let s stick to the default of Answer 106 Miscellaneous 2 Choose an ltem This is where you specify the item in which you are piping the participants response from Please note that they are number in the corresponding format x x The first number indicates the page and the second represents the number on which it appears on the page So for example 4 2 means that this question appears on the fourth page and it is the second question on that page 3 Pipe Name You must specify the pipe name for this pipe Usually it is good policy to keep it the same as the alias assigned to it We ll call the pipe actor_name Da Note You cannot put a space between in the name of the pipe The pipe s name is stored as a variable and must not have any spaces between letters to function properly If you need to use m
84. pleted This applies to Reports Analysis and Export features 14 Settings e Default to Aliases in Reports Sets whether to use aliases or the full item text in reports This value can be changed at report run time e Show Preview in Analysis Editor Specifies to show a preview of the analysis while it is being created Navigation A subset of the Appearance Settings The following settings are available e Site Name Specifies the name of the site which appears in the title bar of the application e Home Page Body HTML body which is displayed on the administrator welcome page This page is displayed after a user logs into the administration section There is a built in WYSIWYG HTML editor which also allows you to enter raw HTML E HTML Editor Guide Encrypt User Passwords This option encrypts user passwords using a one way hash algorithm The encrypted password is stored in the database rather than the plain text version Ef Important Note Changing this option will render all existing passwords useless Therefore it is not recommended that you change this option after the initial system setup Monitoring Tools Ultimate Survey comes with two monitoring tools that can be used to better understand your installation of Ultimate Survey 15 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide e Logged in users Displays all the registered users currently logged into the server hosting Ultimate Survey e Exception log Displays all
85. pondents List button allowing you to open the Respondent List screen to specify which users have access to this survey o For more information on access control lists see Introduction to Access Control Response Options The response options section of the Survey Permissions screen allows you to control how users can respond to your survey Response Options Maximum Responses Responses Per User C Prohibit Back Button Allow Users to Resume LI Allow Users to Edit Responses The following options are configurable in the Response Options section e Maximum Responses Sets the maximum number of responses that may be submitted for this survey When the limit is reached respondents will see a message informing them that the limit has been reached e Responses Per User Sets the maximum number of times each user is allowed to respond to a survey e Prohibit Back Buttton When checked the survey will not navigate to the previous page when the user clicks the Back button in their web browser e Allow Users to Resume When checked the system will remember a user s place while taking a survey If the user closes their browser and re opens the survey link they will be returned to whatever page they left off on e Allow Users to Edit Responses When checked users who return to the survey link after they have completed the survey will be able to review and edit their responses to the survey Report Security The Report security sec
86. ppears with This is a useful feature when you have a page with more than 10 items and you need to insert an item in the middle This allows you to export an item via XML 25 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide This deletes the item Create A New Survey e Click on the New Survey icon that should be a plus sign e This will bring you to the Create Survey Page This page will be identical to the Properties Page e Inthe Survey Name text box type the name of the Survey you wish to create This will appear on the title bar of the window your Survey will generate e Inthe Survey Title give your Survey a title Often the name and the title will be the same e n the Description Box type in a brief description of the survey e Under the Basic Options check the box if you want your survey to be scored This enabling you to give a score for each option allowing for further tabulation after the survey was completed Also known as conjoint methodology Please refer to the section Scored Survey for more details e Under the Add On Modules check the box if you want your survey to be in a different language Once this clicked you will have the option to choose the languages you with the survey to be available in Please note that all language packs should be installed for both the participant s workstation and the administrator s servers for this to be enabled For more on this please see the Multi Language Module e Assumin
87. ram Export Hidden Items Exports the Hidden Items that are part of the current survey This option will not do anything if you do not have Hidden Items in your survey Response Filters The Response Filters option is accessible from within the Analysis section of the Report Manager Using the Response Filters you can create a custom filter or set of filters which will be used to determine which data is included in the Analysis Item These filters are based on the respondents answer to a specific question and can use the following operators Is Equal to Is Not Equal to Is Greater Than Is Less Than Contains Does Not Contain Was Answered Was Not Answered In addition there is an Auto Generate option which will generate one filter for every question and answer pair For open ended questions this will generate a single filter with a Was Answered operator 84 Reports Report Manager You may view reports for any survey that you have access to or any survey that has public results summary The following options are available from within the Reports section of Ultimate Survey Enterprise e Analysis Analysis is used to build a report on the survey Each survey can have an unlimited number of Analysis reports Selecting this option will take you into the Analysis Manager e Details Option to view the full detail of each response In addition you can edit the details of each response e Export Use this option to export t
88. rator A user must be assigned to at least one role and may only perform actions in the application that their role s allow them to perform Users are assigned to or removed from roles using the Edit User screen Note Roles are the basic level of permission in Ultimate Survey Enterprise and will override conflicting permissions granted in an access control list Understanding access control lists An access control list relates a user or user group to a controllable object Access to the following objects is controlled using ACLs e Surveys e Email lists e Reports e Usergroups 96 Users For each object that can be controlled its access control list will soecify what users and groups have access to that item and what actions they are allowed to perform on the object This second function of the access control list is referred to as a policy In the following picture you can see the access control list for a survey The left hand box lists the users and groups that are in the ACL for this survey The right hand box details the policy that relates each user or group to the object In this picture you can see that the user peter is selected and that this user has permission to Edit and Take this survey Edit Access Control List Back Edit Default Policy Acceas Control List Entries Access Policy Permissions or BP As erties OO Edit Talos Survey Take Survey Ect Anasi D view Armbyziz Cl view Survey R
89. s Cascading Style Sheet commonly known as CSS code which is saved to the database In addition once a Style Template has been created and applied to a survey you may modify the appearance in real time and all of the surveys using the template will be immediately updated There is no limit to the number of Style Templates that can be created in the system Ff Note Currently a Style Template cannot be deleted if it is being used by a survey If you wish to delete a Style Template you must first remove it from any survey that is using it 70 Styles Survey Item Fonts This section creates styles that apply to the items which make up the survey These styles do not apply to Message Image Matrix Horizontal Line and HTML item types The following properties may be customized in the Survey Base Fonts section Question The question font style is applied to the question text that is part of an item Font Description The description font style applies to the description text if entered applicable that is part Font of an item Answer Font The answer font style applies to the list of answers that go with a given item Please note that this does not apply to the answers listed in a drop down item E Important Note About Fonts Fonts must be present on the respondent s computer in order to display Therefore we recommend using only standard fonts e g Arial or font types e g Sans Serif Otherwise the respondent s web browser w
90. s occurring Security Settings The security settings section is used to configure the type of security used to manage user sessions for Ultimate Survey Ed Important Note Changing security settings will result in all users being logged out of the system This includes the administrative session that is being used to modify settings Therefore it is recommended that you do not change these settings often The following settings may be modified 10 Settings e Concurrent Login Mode This setting allows you to configure how Ultimate Survey reacts when more than one person attempts to login using the same username The available settings are e Allowed Every username may be used for an unlimited number of concurrent logins e Not Allowed Each username can only be logged in from only one location Further attempts to login will be blocked until the user signs off e Logout User This setting stops a username from being logged in for more than one concurrent session However further attempts to login will logout the other sessions that are currently active e Session Type Sets whether to use Cookies or built in IIS session management Cookieless It is recommended that the Cookieless session type is used for maximum security and compatibility e Session Timeout This value in minutes sets the amount of time to elapse before a session will expire The time is only measured during periods of inactivity e Cookie Name Specif
91. se extreme caution when doing so Response data may be tainted and or deleted depending on the action that you perform Additional notes are found throughout this manual Post Creation Steps Once a survey has been successfully launched you can view real time results by accessing the Reports section of the administration interface After the survey has run its course and all the results have been collected you can optionally delete the survey Important Note Deleting any element of a survey will delete the response data that goes with it For example if a question is removed from a survey all response data for that question will also be deleted Overview of Taking a Survey 19 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide Many operations occur when a respondent takes a survey Various sets of rules are evaluated throughout this process including the survey s security type visual settings and the display of the items in the survey Below is a visual diagram which explains this from end to end Understanding this process is a critical part of creating quality surveys Workflow of Taking a Survey Check Status Permissions Make sure that the user has Hidden Items Check for the existence of hidden Create New Response A new response is created in the Process Page Conditlons amp Branching Each page is processed The Each item on the page ls processed Process Completion Page When thera
92. sent out to our email list asking them to update their information Win a 100 Gift Certificate at Barnes amp Mobles This is a survey for getting feedback from students who have taken Advanced MacroEconomic e Click on the Survey Name that you want to copy the item from 77 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide You should then be brought to a page that looks similar to this A e al E eN Ultimate Survey SURVEYS STYLES LIBRARIES REPORTS INVITATIONS Logout ENTERPRISE EDITION Library Manager Properties Edit Items Add Iter Home Library Manager gt Il Add Item From Survey User demo Add Item From Fitness Test Fl Item Text Item Type View C What is your first name Single line Text Field la C What is your email address single line Text Field la Please indicate your gender Radio Buttons C How often do you work out during the week Radio Buttons C Ona scale of 1 to 6 please indicate how healthy your eating habits are Matrix Cuestion la Select the items you would like to copy by checking the box to the corresponding item You will also see the ltem Type conveniently placed in the third column reminding you of the item format You may choose ALL of the ltems by clicking the checkbox next to the text Select After selecting the items you wish to copy click the Submit Button located at the bottom of the web page and it should return you to the main Edit Library Page with the item s listed Create
93. sible from the Survey Editor This screen is used to configure the users who may participate in the survey The screen is divided into five sections that control various aspects of survey permissions e Survey Security o Response Options o Report Security o Owner o Advanced Options All settings are updated by clicking the Update button at the bottom of the screen Survey Security This section of the Survey Permissions screen allows you to control access to the survey Survey Security Y Public Aliye all registered and non registered users to access this survey O Pastei Protected Resid access ura a Global survey patai O Al Regsiered Users Allow any er rege on The system do take the survey 5 Access Control List Restrict access to specific usersigroups of users registered on bres system Respondents List There are four options to choose from for survey security e Public All users even those not registered in the system will be allowed to respond to this survey e Password Protected A single password will control access to this survey Choosing this option will show a password field allowing you to set the password required to respond to this survey e All Registered Users All users registered in the system will be allowed to respond to this survey 54 Surveys e Access Control List Only users specified in the access control list will be allowed to access this survey Choosing this option will show the Res
94. so that it can piggyback on the network authentication capabilities of your web server eliminating the need for setting up users in Ultimate Survey 16 Settings IRATATIGH A Ultimate Survey HEGRE E MET hi Sd EGF oe id UA rra naa dower Laer mii Home Setting Network Users lier e Network User Settings Allow network login Dont require registration Select the roles to be assigned to network users that have not been registered in the system Available Roles S bected Paves System Administrator Respondent User Adminestrator Report Viewer Survey Administrator Report Administrator survey Editor Group Administrator gt The following options can be configured on the Network User Settings screen e Allow network login Checking this box configures Ultimate Survey to use the web server s authentication process to authenticate users with the application For this setting to work properly your web server must be properly configured to gather user authentication information e Don t require registration When this box is checked networked users can be authenticated and granted access to Ultimate Survey without having been registered as users in the system When this box is checked the Select Roles accumulator box becomes active e Select network user roles When network users are not required to be registered in Ultimate Survey you must specify what role s th
95. stem e Windows 2000 or higher Windows 2003 Server recommended e Web server running Microsoft Internet Information Server version 5 0 or higher e Microsoft s Net Framework 1 1 e Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Database Service Pack 3 recommended e Basic knowledge of installing web pages and managing Microsoft s IIS e Ability to install with administrator privileges Ultimate Survey Enterprise NET 3 0 Installation Instructions Installation Before installing Ultimate Survey Enterprise NET survey software it is imperative that you follow these guidelines 1 Check to see if your web and database servers meet the specifications outlined in the Requirements section of the Prezza Technologies web site 2 If you encounter any problems during the installation process please check the Prezza Technologies KnowledgeBase 3 If the KnowledgeBase cannot provide you with the information you need to install Ultimate Survey please contact Prezza Support at http www prezzatech com support FOR UPGRADE INSTALLATIONS Please see the file called Upgradelnstructions htm also included in this folder Here are the steps to installing Ultimate Survey Enterprise 1 If you have not already done so uncompress the zip files or copy the files from the CD toa temporary directory 2 Copy these files from the temporary directory to the web server Note The files should be placed in a directory under the directory root of Microsoft IIS server 3 Set
96. t be the URL to the path specified in the Preview Images File Path setting Advanced Options The advanced options allow you to configure the way in which Ultimate Survey handles any exceptions that occur The available options are e Display Exception Information Enables or disables display of exception information on the users web browser when an error occurs Selecting this option enables the following two options e Show Exception Stack Trace Enables or disables display of the stack of application function calls when an error occurs e Show Server Parameters in Error Display Enables or disables display of the current server variables e g HTTP parameters at the time when an error occurs EF Note It is strongly recommended that you do NOT enable any of these options except at the direction of a Prezza support professional The resulting error information may expose sensitive data to external users User Settings The User Settings section allows you to customize the way that Registration for Ultimate Survey works The following options are available 12 Settings e Allow Public Registration Clicking this box will enable self service registration on your installation of Ultimate Survey If this box is not checked only administrators can register users through the administration interface e Email Required If checked users will be required to enter their email address when registering for the system This option requires
97. te Survey SURMWEYS LIE RARIES REPORTE IMA ITATIO NS Logout ENTERPRISE EDITION u Manager Home Survey Manager Import Survey User demo Import Survey from XML Import a survey using a properly formatted XML document that adheres to the Ultimate Survey XML schema Press the browse button and select the XML file from your computer Browse o Click on the Browse button 104 Miscellaneous e Select the file you wish to import XML e Click on the Import button Note You cannot import an XML file unless it has been initially saved as an XML file For example in order to import a survey you must first export it in XML first Email Troubleshooting If email is not properly sending from the Ultimate Survey application please check the following e That you have specified a valid SMTP server in the Application Settings e That you are sending from a valid email address e That you are sending to a valid email address If you believe that the above items are correct OR if you receive an error about the CDO MESSAGE Object then please follow these steps to check if your SMTP server is properly configured for relaying e If using Microsoft s SMTP Server open the properties on your SMTP Server and go the the Access tab Press the Relay button change the option to All except the list below and clear any options in the list Then press OK If this remedies the problem this means that your normal settings do not allo
98. tems that allow for a customized appearance Progress Bar If the progress bar is enabled for a survey this specifies the appearance of it Button Style The style of the continue and finish buttons that a user sees when taking a survey Ef Important Note About Fonts Fonts must be present on the respondent s computer in order to display Therefore we recommend using only standard fonts e g Arial or font types e g Sans Serif Otherwise the respondent s web browser will use a default font and ignore the font that you have entered In addition you may enter alternate fonts by separating them with a comma For example if you enter Arial Helvetica Sans Serif the respondent s web browser will first try and use Arial If Arial is not present it will try and use Helvetica If Helvetica is not present it will use the default Sans Serif type font 67 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide Properties You must specify a unique Name for the template as this will be used to identify the template when applying it to a survey In addition you may set whether this Style Template is public Checking this box specifies that other users may edit this style template and or use it in their surveys HTML Header amp Footer Each Style Template may contain an HTML header and footer These two fields allow free form HTML to be entered When the survey is taken the header will display at the top of the page above the survey and the footer w
99. ter in order to display Therefore we recommend using only standard fonts e g Arial or font types e g Sans Serif Otherwise the respondent s web browser will use a default font and ignore the font that you have entered In addition you may enter alternate fonts by separating them with a comma For example if you enter Arial Helvetica Sans Serif the respondent s web browser will first try and use Arial If Arial is not present it will try and use Helvetica If Helvetica is not present it will use the default Sans Serif type font Include Standard Menus Checking this box will display the built in header footer and menu as they are displayed right now while the user is taking a Survey Note This feature is not yet implemented Style Export Style Export accessible from the Style Manager allows you to export your style template to an XML file which is downloaded to your computer This can be used to save your style template or to share it with another installation of Ultimate Survey Enterprise 2 0 or greater In addition Style Templates are available for download at http www prezzatech com Style Template Overview Overview Style templates allow you to create a reusable template to control the style of your survey when a respondent is taking it This feature makes it very easy to quickly deploy similar looking surveys while maintaining control over almost every visual aspect of the survey Each Style Template use
100. the public o Results Public All results public Non logged in users may view the report by clicking the Reports link from the navigation The Response Options are set on the Permissions page of the Survey Editor section The following options are available in this section Maximum Resp onse S Responses per User Prohibit Back Butto n Allow User s to Resu me Allow User s to 112 Sets the total number of responses that can be collected for this survey Automatically stops additional users from responding Sets the total number of responses an individual respondent can submit to this survey If this option is checked the respondent is not able to edit pages that they have already answered If the user presses the browser back button the current page is loaded up Any responses that are re submitted are ignored Checking this box allows respondents to start taking the survey and continue where they left off at a later point There are several scenarios that exist for this option depending on the survey security type and the Session Type set in the application settings of the survey system Registered users taking the survey Any logged in user can stop taking the survey and continue later from their computer or another one and continue provided that they login with their same username and password Public or password protected survey with Session Type set to cookies The user s web browser is g
101. tion of the Survey Permission screen allows you to control access to data reports generated from this survey 55 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide Report Security tall Repeat Creation ernie akon Cue Danes 2 Systems Adinindetrators Cnty sureey ema and svete sciuiratnators may create new PEDO Mie Access Control List Specity which ute cdo ray Creal Perey separa Begiticard Den i Lin ragcb red bed mary Calo er repeats CO Everrone Deere MA Cree eee eee Hapert Erpabtors Lis Herp ipl ime eee Alicea EA o uae ais 0 Adie access do puree and dele requis hee ha cpi abs fe one which uram may cree repais for fie marea To grand en reo aces for a parade repor el Ma seta Gi Pal repo m eee Marea The following options may be set in the Report security section e Report Creation Permission There are four options to choose from that let you control who may generate reports based on the data from this survey e Survey Owners amp System Administrators Only the users listed as owners of this survey along with users in the System Administrator role may generate reports based on this survey e Use Access Control List Only users specified in the access control list may generate reports based on this survey Choosing this option reveals the Report Creators List button that opens the Edit Access Control List screen for thus survey For more information see Introduction to access control e Registered Users Only All users registered
102. u have selected the file Item Types Checkbox A Checkbox Item prompts the respondent to select one or more answers from a predefined list of answers 28 The following fields are provided for the creator administrator to fill out Items Text Sub Text e Question Text Box 0 Sub Text Box o Alias Options A Checkbox Item has the following properties which are specific to this item type e Allow Other and Default Other Value e Layout e Number of Columns e Randomize Answer Order e Number Labels e Minimum to Choose o Maximum to Choose Sample Surveys 29 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide Edit Item Checkboxes Item Type Checkboxes Question Text Sub Text Question Text Ea Which cities have you visited in the last Year Sub Text Instructional or other text to appear below the question Click all Alias cities visited Item Options e y e y y y e y e y e y e y e Ef Ef Eb Ef Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb El Other Options Allow Other Layout that apply Hormal View Options Alphabetize Boston san Francisco Las Vegas Houston Honolulu Charlotte Miami Chicago m m a O a O a O a O 3 O a O a O a O Add 5 rows Default Other text Other Vertical e Number of Columns e Randomize Answer Order Number Labels O Minimum to Choose Maximum to Choose 30 Selected Alias O E Surveys Output Which cities hav
103. u may also specify the alignment of the image which can be set to align it to the Left Center or Right side of the screen Dropdown Allow Other and Default Other Value Options The Allow Other option allows you to specify whether the item contains a choice for Other This applies to multiple item types including Checkboxes Radio Buttons and Drop Down item types The other option prompts the respondent to specify that their answer was not contained in the predefined list of answers and then they can enter their own answer in a box provided next to the Other Option The Default Other Value lets you specify the text that appears next to the Other Option Layout The Layout option allows you to specify whether the items are displayed Horizontally or Vertically In the Horizontal Layout the answer options for the selected item flow from left to right In the Vertical Layout the answer options for the selected item flow from top to bottom 49 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide Number Labels When enabled the Number Labels option will number the answer options for the selected survey item Specifically the numbering will appear in the format 1 and continues consecutively When used with the Randomize Answer Order option the numbering will not be randomized Number of Columns The Number of Columns property determines the number of columns that will be used for the purposes of laying out the answers to the checkbox item The
104. u to specify the maximum number of characters that can be entered by the user This is an optional setting The Maximum Date option allows you to specify the greatest date value that the respondent can enter for the item The Maximum to Choose applies to checkbox items This option specifies the maximum number of options that the respondent may check This must be a number greater than 0 or it can be left blank which will not restrict the respondent s answer Entering a value greater than the number of available options will have no effect on the respondent s answer to the question The Maximum Value allows the Survey Editor to select a minimum value the participant may enter as a response 110 Glossary The Minimum Date option allows you specify the earliest date that the respondent may enter into the item when taking the survey The Minimum to Choose applies to checkbox items This option specifies the minimum number of options that the respondent may check This must be a number greater than 0 or it can be left blank which will not restrict the respondent s answer The Minimum Value allows the Survey Editor to select a minimum value the participant may enter as a response When enabled the Number Labels option will number the answer options for the selected survey item Specifically the numbering will appear in the format 1 and continues consecutively When used with the Randomize Answer Order option the numbering will not be
105. ules which are evaluated in the order they were entered As soon as the system evaluates a rule to be true the respondent is taken to the page listed in that rule If no rule is found to be true the system takes the user to the next page in the survey Building Branches Branching Editor Screenshot Eranching for Page 1 Current Branching Rules m Delete All Add New Rule Branch Type Filter tem Operator Value Target Branches are created by selecting the following Branch Type Select from Response meaning the respondent s response or User Attributes available only on surveys that require registered users Filter Item Select the Item that you wish to evaluate Note You cannot evaluate Display Item types and currently Matrix Items cannot be evaluated either Operator Once you have selected an item select a logical operator from the drop down menu This determines what type of evaluation will be performed e g Is Equal To Was Answered e Value Sets the value which the selected filter item will be compared against Target Sets the page that the respondent will be sent to if the criteria is met You may also select Complete Survey which causes the Completion Events to be run 61 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide You may continue to add an unlimited number of branching rules to a page Completion Events Completion Events determine what is the last page that is executed when a respondent takes
106. user belongs to A user can belong to any number of user groups Groups Lookup Your Login Information Enter the email address that you used to create your account for this system Pressing the Reset Password button will send a link to your email that will allow you to reset your password If you do not have a login on this system or you do not remember the email address that was used to create your account please contact your system administrator User Groups User Groups are used to create groups of users which have similar attributes or access permissions Once users have been added to a group this facilitates the process of adding users to a survey access list and the sending of invitations 92 Users Control over user groups is controlled via access control list Ultimate Survey MPa Paes ert at j apt ona i User Groups Y Gnr Name E gt O Gp sor lt gt Cae Mar Den lt r igor ee Vee Pda Pees La Ten eee Erronea F sl Cases Linens i F z The following functions can be performed on the User Groups screen e Add Group Create a new empty user group e View Edit View and edit the users assigned to this group e Properties Edit the name and description of a user group e Copy Create a duplicate of the selected group e Delete Delete the selected group EF Note The Everyone group is a system defined group containing all users in the system and cannot be copied deleted or edited Creating
107. ut ENTERPRISE EDITION Library Manager Hew Library Home Library Manager User demo Library Manager Libraries are Used to store and organize reusable survey items By new Library Import from ML Library Hame Description tems View Edit Export Delete Demographic Questions 24 Eii Eii Li Tie Pa a Several options are available in the Library Manager They are as follows W Adding a New Library This will create a new Library for a list of Items you wish to keep for future reference The Library includes a name you wish to refer the items as well as a brief description of the items Importing from XML You can import different libraries via XML format This is a particularly good feature to have as you can import template Libraries from our Prezza Tech s own extensive library collection Fs View Editng Once a Library has been created you can View or Edit the ltems as you see fit by clicking it E Export Export the Library Item into XML format so you can transfer to a different system 73 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide mm Delete To delete a Library LUEN Add a New ltem to Library Assuming you have already created a Library or working with an existing Library you will have a page that looks similar to this A K Ultimate Survey SURVEYS STYLES LIERARIES REPORTE INM IT ATI E ENTERPRISE EDITION Library Manager Properties Edit Items fidd Item Home Library Ma
108. via XML e Click the z Add Item on the main Edit Page of your Library e Then Click the z Add From Library Button on the Add Items Page You should have a page that looks similar to this provided that you have added a meaningful description 75 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide A Y e wi SUR WE WS STYLES LIE RARIES REF OR T INIT AT IONS Log OUT Library Manager Properties Edit Iterns Add Item Home Library Manager Il Add Item From Library Add Item From Library Library Hame Description Demographic Questions 4 series of tems that are commonly Used to gather information about the participants Library MMG MM Library concerning fruits and vegetables New Library Mesy Library Website Feedback This library of tems deals with common questions asking users their opinions about a website Course Evaluation RARE This library of tems deals wih common questions asking users their opinions about an academic course Upon clicking the name of the Library you would like to copy the item from you will be brought to a screen that looks similar to this Library Manager Properties Edit Iterns Add Item Home Library Manager Il Add Item From Library User demo Add Item to Library Demographic Questions Select Item Text item Type C What i your gender Radio Buttons F What industry do you work in Dropdown Menu F What country do you live in Dropdown Menu F What is your email address Single line Text
109. w the From Address that was specified to send emails through the server e While you do not want to leave your server completely open for SMTP relay you can safely add the IP address of your web server and set it to use the Only the list below option If the above steps do not solve your problem please contact Prezza Technologies Technical Support Web based HTML Editor Ultimate Survey features a built in web based HTML editor This editor allows you to very easily create HTML formatted text for a variety of different purposes through the application In addition you can import your own HTML and even edit the HTML by hand 105 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide Paragraph Font Name Size Y E TE Bi U p Ba aS Blee IM pe 1 z ln 10 i Examples Piping a response into another question item Example In this example we will create a question that prompts the participant why x is their favorite actor after they specified who X was from a previous question This page provides a simple example of how to redirect a participants response or selection and place it in a question item located later in the survey Note This assumes you ve already built a survey with a page that includes a question that asks the participant who their favorite actor is You may use the all types of question items EXCEPT the matrix question As you may recall from the Piping Help page the piping functionality cannot be im
110. without anything on it Preview allows you the creator editor of the survey to view the Survey while in editing mode so you can have an idea of what the survey may look like when it is active Style Preview templates if selected will have been added to the survey During the editing of survey all items and pages will remain black and white by default so this is a ideal way to view the effect of the style during the editing process See Fig 1 This prints a copy of your survey Note While the print icon is in Survey Edit it will print out a copy of the Survey as it will appear in its completed form This is useful for people who are participants of the survey but cannot take the survey online and need to take the survey in paper format This will export your survey into XML Page Icons By clicking this icon will add a new Item to the survey An item is defined as the statement or question that the user responds to which includes the options that are Add Item provided Items can be in several formats and types and is up to the discretion of the creator of the survey to decide which type and format is best suited for what is being asked to the participant This enables a conditional rule to be set Conditional statements are rules that are applied to an item or page in a survey These rules are evaluated when the respondent 24 Conditions Branching Copy Page Move Page Delete Page Item Icons Surve
111. y the name of the cookie that is used by the application This allows for multiple installations of Ultimate Survey to exist on the same server Image Options Image Options contains settings pertaining to the way that Ultimate Survey Enterprise stores and retrieves images The following settings are currently available e Store Images in Database This option stores images in the database rather than on the web server s hard disk This is useful in several situations such as when dealing with a server farm cluster The downside to this is the additional load that is placed on the database server and the storage requirements for the database server will be higher e Uploaded Images URL available when the above option is disabled The full URL that corresponds to the Uploaded Images Folder 11 Ultimate Survey Enterprise User Guide e Uploaded Images Folder available when the above option is disabled The local system path where you would like to store uploaded images This path must be accessible to IIS either by placing it under the wwwroot folder or by creating a virtual directory to it This folder needs write permission for the IIS User e Preview Images File Path Specifies the physical path on the server s disk that will be used to store temporary files for previewing uploaded images If this setting is not set the previewing will be disaled e Preview Images URL URL to the path that will be used for previewing images This mus
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113. ys takes the survey to determine whether the item or page is displayed to the respondent Similarly to the Conditions option this enables a conditional rule to be set This allows you to skip to page s or jump directly to the end of the survey based upon the response to a question This allows you to copy a page of items to anew page This is particularly useful if you are going to have pages that will follow another page s format and style Click on the icon and all copies of pages will be appended to the end of the survey Note Copying an item will carry over pipes as these are just tokens in a string and it will carry over scores but it will not carry over conditionals Allows you to move the page within the survey This deletes the page This will also delete any response data to the items on the page any conditions or branches that use items on the page and any pipes which use items on the page Please use caution when deleting pages This will edit the item you have already created If you have already created an item and wish to change it in some fashion simply click this icon This allows you to copy an item to the same page Simply click on the icon and a copy of the item will appear at the end of the page Note Copying an item will carry over pipes as these are just tokens in a string and it will carry over scores but it will not carry over conditionals This allows you to insert an item above the item this icon a

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