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All the topics, resources needed for Forsta Survey Designer.

  • About Nodes

    Nodes allow you to set up the survey to look and function as you wish. The nodes are stored in and accessible from the Add Item overlay.Figure 1 - The nodes ...

  • Stop

    A Stop node in the survey will end the interview. This is mainly used for screening-purposes, and to end the interview at various places in the...

  • Email

    You can send emails from within a survey by using an Email node. The email will be sent to the specified address(es) when the respondent passes this point in...

  • Telephony

    If a survey has the CATI mode enabled (go to Survey Settings for more information), the Telephony item becomes available that can be added to the questionnai...

  • Note

    The Note node type can be added to any survey using Survey Designer. The Note allows you to embed notes for the survey author into the survey. Typically that...

  • Folder

    Use folders - to organize your survey in the same way as you organize the files in your computer. For example you could put all demographic questions into ...

  • Page

    The Page node - enables randomization and rotation of questions within a page, and enables you to specify themes and/or page layouts for specific pages. It...

  • Block

    Block nodes are elements that enable you to group questions and other items together such that the grouped items can be processed specially or separately wit...

  • Block to Call

    A Block to call node - is used to call or activate a Call block (go to Block for more information). You can place a Block to call node anywhere within the ...

  • Loop

    A loop node - is a type of container where any questions and other survey elements placed inside the loop will be repeated for a number of iterations.You m...

  • Condition

    Use Condition nodes to create "Skip logic" in your survey, thereby altering the flow of a survey depending on the answers given to other questi...

  • Script

    For advanced routing, recoding, redirects, calculations on answers to questions or other programming efforts, you can insert script-nodes that will run JScri...

  • Page Break

    This - is a preset variation of the Directive node (go to Directive for more information) that allows you to place a page break at a specific point in the ...

  • Directive

    Directives - contain instructions to the survey generator. Five different directives exist, which are used to control page break insertion, navigation and ...

  • Dynamic Conversations

    PrerequisitesThis option is only available on Azure sites (not available on EURO or US Rackspace).This option is only available if you are using Forsta's Jav...