Constructing a survey from a SurveyPak

The Survey Constructor Wizard allows you to build a survey based on a survey in a SurveyPak. The survey may be an embedded survey that you have added or a survey template. SurveyPaks can contain one or more survey templates. These are a quick and easy way of building a survey containing pre-defined questions. Survey […]

Adding a language to your SurveyPak

When you first create a SurveyPak, you specify the language it is created in. If you wish to create a SurveyPak which has multiple languages in it, you need to create all those languages within the SurveyPak before you add the questions to it. Open the SurveyPak in Edit mode by clicking . Select Add […]

Managing SurveyPaks

Opening a SurveyPak Creating a new SurveyPak Cloning a SurveyPak You can copy an existing SurveyPak. You can then make changes to the new version while leaving the old one untouched. Adding a password Once you have defined your questions, you may wish to prevent other people from editing them by using a password to […]

Questions in a SurveyPak

Editing questions When you create your own SurveyPaks you can change the questions in them. Open the SurveyPak you wish to change. Click to enter Edit mode. Select the question you wish to change. Right-click the question within the SurveyPak and select Properties. The Variable Properties dialog for that SurveyPak variable appears: You can change […]

Introduction to the Reference window

The Reference window displays the variables within a survey or SurveyPak in a format that allows them to be copied to other surveys. Each variable is tagged with an icon identifying its type. The Reference window consists of: a toolbar a pathname of the selected SurveyPak or survey a list of available variables (notes and […]

Introduction to SurveyPaks

SurveyPaks are a feature available in Snap XMP Desktop that can help you create surveys quickly and consistently. They consist of pre-designed questions which you can re-use. They are intended to make it easy for you to create surveys by providing standard information and questions. SurveyPaks may include All SurveyPaks are shown in the Reference […]

Using Styles

Snap XMP comes with a number of question styles. They are all available for use in Snap XMP Desktop. We have developed a sample questionnaire that shows the different question styles. You can use this questionnaire to see how the questions behave in a live interview. Choosing a question style in Design mode When you […]

Languages

You can also use the Editions button to add another language version to your questionnaire. This means that you can use the same questionnaire in a number of languages, such as English, French and Spanish; and to adapt the style and language of one questionnaire to make it appropriate for sub-groups, such as UK-English and […]

Multi-Mode design

You can output the same questionnaire in different output formats and languages. The structure of the questionnaire remains the same for each mode, but the appearance, language and the published output will be different for each mode. Output formats Language versions Translation Editions Edition list Check the box by an edition to include it when […]

Adding a data picker to enter responses

If you are creating a questionnaire to be delivered online, you can create an on-screen clock, calendar, keyboard, or numeric keypad that respondents can use to enter their answers. These are known as Data Pickers. When your survey is published, an icon is displayed by the response box. The respondent clicks on the icon to […]