Surveys
Survey Questions
Overview
A question is basically a type of input with a name, description and tags. The name field is used as the input label when is accessed by a learner and the description can help you provide extra information to a user when filling in a survey form.
Question Types
You can choose from different types when creating a questions. The type tells you how the field will look in the final form and how Nifty will interpret the actual response throughout the app.
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Single Choice | A radio input where you can select only one option |
| Multiple Choice | A radio input where you can select multiple options |
| Free Text | Textarea input that allows a learner to submit unstructured data |
| Range | Single choice input where options are displayed on a single row in a range format |
| NPS | A range input that tells Nifty to calculate the overall answer using and NPS formula |
| Dropdown | Single choice input where that is displayed as a select input |
| Date | A date input where users can select a specific value from a calendar |
Manage Questions
Create a Question
- From the Questions List Page click on the Create button and select the Create Question option.
- A new form will appear where you will have to fill in all the required fields.
- After that submit the form and your question will be created.
Import Questions
- From the Questions List Page click on the Import Questions button.
- A new modal will appear where you will have to upload a csv file with your questions.
- Set the Question Type field to Survey so that correct answer validations will be omitted
- First download the import template file to see how you need to structure your data. Keep in mind that you don't need to specify the correct answer for questions with different choices. This is required for assessment questions.
- After you set the CSV File field a validation will be performed and if everything was ok you can submit the form.
Edit Questions
- From the Questions List Table search for the question that you want to edit and click the edit icon button at the of the corresponding row.
- A new form will appear, similar to the one from create step.
- Update your data and submit the form once everything is ready.
Delete Questions
- From the Questions List Table search for the questions that you want to delete and then either click the delete icon button at the of the corresponding row or select the questions and click on the delete button from the table menu.
- A confirmation modal will appear
- Click Confirm if you want to proceed with your action
Export Questions
- From the Questions List Table select the questions that you want to export.
- Click on the Export button from the table actions menu.
- An xls file will begin to download.