Add a subset of related questions to a group you created.
Tip: Use the handle to expand the Table of Contents so you
can see all of your nested groups at the same time.
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In the Table of Contents, select the group.
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From the Survey Builder Toolbox,
under Survey Structure, do one of the following:
- Drag the
Group element onto the group you added to the
Table of Contents.
- Click the
Group element.
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Optional:
Edit the
Group name.
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In the Table of Contents, click
Group.
The
Edit Pane appears.
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In the
Group name field, rename the group.
Your group name:
- Should be unique.
- Can contain
alphanumeric characters and symbols.
- Is not displayed
to participants.
Note: The maximum number of characters is 100.
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Optional:
Add a
Description (maximum 2500 characters).
The description is not visible to participants, but it is useful
for annotating the group's contents. Descriptions are also displayed for groups
that have been saved to the
Template
Library.
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Optional:
From the
Display objects in list, set the question
order by selecting one of the following:
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Authored
order displays the questions in the order your questions appear in
the Table of Contents.
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Random
order changes the order of the questions each time the group is
displayed to participants.
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Rotated
order rotates the questions each time the group is displayed to
participants. Each time the group is displayed, the first question is randomly
selected to begin the rotation order. Then, the subsequent questions appear in
the order designed in your survey.
Note:
To prevent validation errors, do not randomize or rotate survey
objects when:
- The group contains
an
End Survey action.
- You create a
Survey Logic condition based on a
question in the same group.
- You are
piping answer text between two pages in the same group.
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Close the
Edit Pane by clicking
the group name in the Table of Contents or click
Close.
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Add questions to the nested group by doing one of the following:
Tip: You can automatically expand a collapsed group by
hovering an item from the
Survey Toolbox over
the group name.
- From the
Survey Toolbox,
under
Questions, drag a question type onto the
nested group name in the Table of Contents.
- With the group
highlighted in to Table of contents, click a question type in the
Survey Toolbox.
- Add an existing
question in the Table of Contents by dragging it onto of the group name.
The question name appears indented below the group name.
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Optional:
Collapse the group in the Table of Contents by clicking the arrow
on the left side of the group name.
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Optional:
Delete a group.
- In the Table of
Contents, right-click the group name and select
Remove, and then click
Remove in the dialog that appears.
- In the
Edit Pane, click
More, and select
Delete.
The group and all the questions contained in it are removed
from your survey.
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Preview your
survey.
