Closing a survey: Difference between revisions
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There are two ways for closing a survey: | There are two ways for closing a survey: | ||
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*It's possible to perform [[Statistics|statistics]] on responses inside LimeSurvey | *It's possible to perform [[Statistics|statistics]] on responses inside LimeSurvey | ||
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→ Click on "De-activate this survey" in the administration panel. | |||
*All results lost (at least you can not access them via LimeSurvey) | |||
*All respondent information lost | |||
*All questions, groups and parameters are editable again | |||
*A deactivated survey is accessible (you see all the questions, you only can not save data) | |||
<span style='color:#FF0000<center>'>'''Generally: It is strongly recommended to use the expiry option to close a survey.'''</center></span> | |||
Revision as of 09:20, 9 October 2009
There are two ways for closing a survey:
Expiry
→ Edit the survey details and choose "Expire?" and a "Expiry Date".
- No results lost
- No respondent information lost
- Change of questions, groups and parameters is limited
- An expired survey is not accessible (you only see a message that the survey has expired)
- It's possible to perform statistics on responses inside LimeSurvey
Deactivation
→ Click on "De-activate this survey" in the administration panel.
- All results lost (at least you can not access them via LimeSurvey)
- All respondent information lost
- All questions, groups and parameters are editable again
- A deactivated survey is accessible (you see all the questions, you only can not save data)
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