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Table of Contents — Dimensions Admin Web

Chapter 1. Dimensions Administration

The Dimensions Administrator
A quick review of DimensionNet
Training Course Objectives
Summary

Chapter 2. Project Administration

Introduction
The Project List Status
Editing Project Properties
Unlocking a Project
Deleting a Project
The Activity List
Summary

Chapter 3. User Administration

Introduction
Manage Access to DimensionNet Activities/Projects3
Creating Users and Roles
Managing Access to DimensionNet Activities
Summary
Chapter 3 Exercises

Chapter 4. Project File Administration

Introduction
File Management Interview Projects
Viewing File Details in the Files Activity
Checking-In and Checking-Out Files
Uploading Files to the Server
Downloading Files onto your Computer
Recommendations for Multiple Users of the Same Project
Summary

Chapter 5. Participant Administration

What is Sample Management?
How Sample Management Works
Sample Management Table
Upload Sample Using DimensionNet
Launch Sample Management Using DimensionNet
Testing Sample Management
Sample Management Scripts
Changing the Default Web Pages for Sample Management
Passing Sample Parameters Between the Sample and Script
Steps to Sample Management
Alternative to Sample Management for Passing Parameters
Chapter 5 Exercises

Chapter 6. Quota Administration

What are Quotas?
Download the metadata file to your local machine
Use the Desktop Quota Setup Program
Creating Quotas
Defining Expression Quotas
Saving the Quota Definitions
Upload mqd file
Dimensions Scripting to Control Quotas
Activating Quota projects through DimensionNet
Quota Report
Differences in Steps for Sample Management Quotas vs. Script
General Steps for Creating Script-Based Quotas
General Steps for Creating Sample-Based Quotas
Chapter 6 Exercises

Chapter 7. Introduction to Survey Presentation

Introduction
Changing the Look of the Interview
Using HTML code within your survey
Using Styles
Using HTML Templates/Presentation Styles
Controlling the Appearance of Grid Questions
Additional Ways to Control the Style
Good Practices
Summary
Chapter 7 Exercises

Chapter 8. Adding Scripted Routines to the Server

Introduction
Online Method of building script snippets
Offline Method of building script snippets
Summary

Chapter 9. Uploading Surveys Created Offline

Introduction
Creating a Project Zip file
Uploading the Project to DimensionNet
Activate your project
Summary

Chapter 10. Dimensions System Variables

Introduction
Key Dimensions System Variables
Useful System Variables for analysis and control
Downloading and viewing the System Variables in your data file
Reading Dimensions data using SPSS for Windows
Where to find out more about System Variables
Summary
Chapter 10 Exercises

Appendix A. Excel Workbook for Importing Users/Roles

Resources