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Forsta Professional Authoring Support

All the topics, resources needed for Forsta Professional Authoring.

  • About Recoding Data

    There may be a time when your Survey includes a question with many answer alternatives, that you wish to simplify for the report.For example, you coul...

  • Recalculating Variables

    The values in recoded variables are not updated automatically as response data is added to the Survey; the values must be calculated and updated as a specifi...

  • Converting Legacy Recoded Variables

    From Version 16 you will no longer be able to launch a survey that includes legacy recoded variables. Existing surveys that include previously-calculated le...

  • Recoding Questions Manually

    When recoding questions you can also create the syntax "manually". Note that in this case you should have some knowledge of the syntax and methods required, ...

  • Recoding a Question Using the Expression Builder

    This article contains a step-by-step example of how you recode a single question using the Expression Builder functionality. The procedure for other types of...

  • Functions in the Expression Builder

    When using the Expression Builder, you have access to descriptions of all the functions available. Click the Click here for documentation... button to open a...