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Forsta Professional Authoring Support

All the topics, resources needed for Forsta Professional Authoring.

  • About Basic Panels

    Note: For some customers, the Basic Panel functionality is a chargeable Add-On. The Basic Panel functionality enables survey managers to create, monito...

  • Recruiting Panelists

    When a person agrees to be a panelist, they complete a Survey to provide their personal details and other information that the survey company (your co...

  • Panel Settings

    You can define some custom settings for the panelists' password requirements. These are defined separately for each panel, so different panels can have diffe...

  • Creating a Panel

    To create a new panel:Go to the Home > New > Basic Panel menu command, or click the New Basic Panel button in the Basic Panel List.In all cases, the New Pane...

  • Launching the Panel

    Once you have created the Survey, you can create the response database. The process is exactly the same as for all other Forsta surveys .Important...

  • Panelist Editor

    Once the respondents start replying to the panel survey, the survey manager can view the recruited panelists and edit the panelist details.Note: The Panelist...

  • Uploading Samples to Surveys

    If you wish to retrieve values of panel variables so you can use them in a survey, for example in conditions or in reporting, Go to the Designer > Survey De...

  • Survey Overview in a Panel

    The Survey Manager can view all the surveys linked to a panel. To do this:Select a panel.Go to the Panel Management > Overview menu command - .Figure 1 - Se...

  • About Sampling Functionality

    The Sampling functionality allows you to define several samples within the same panel, and send out different surveys to different samples as required.Defini...

  • Panelist Credits - Importing and Exporting

    This menu command enables you to import and export panelist credits. The menu contains two options - :Figure 1 - The Panelist Credit menuImporting Panelist ...

  • The PanelistParticipation Folder

    Panelist FoldersThe Panelist Participation folder contains variables that hold various items of information on the panelists. These variables can be used whe...