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==Completing a Field Report==
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==Completing a Data Entry Form==
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*Click a field report template on the Templates tab.
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*Click a Data Entry Form template on the Templates tab.
  
 
===Entering Data===
 
===Entering Data===
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<ol start="3">
 
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<li>Click [[Image:Select a Date.png|25px|]]  to select a calendar date.</li>
 
<li>Click [[Image:Select a Date.png|25px|]]  to select a calendar date.</li>
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:The selected day, month, and year display on the field report.
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:The selected day, month, and year display on the Data Entry Form.
 
</ol>
 
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<ol>
 
<ol>
 
<li> Click [[Image:Select_Country_Structure_Area2.png|25px|]]  to select a country structure area. </li>
 
<li> Click [[Image:Select_Country_Structure_Area2.png|25px|]]  to select a country structure area. </li>
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:The selected country structure area displays on the field report
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:The selected country structure area displays on the Data Entry Form
 
<li> Click [[Image:Select_an_Organisation.png|25px|]]  to select an organisation. </li>
 
<li> Click [[Image:Select_an_Organisation.png|25px|]]  to select an organisation. </li>
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:The selected organisation displays on the field report.
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:The selected organisation displays on the Data Entry Form.
 
<li> Click [[Image:Select_a_Place.png|25px|]]  to select a place. </li>
 
<li> Click [[Image:Select_a_Place.png|25px|]]  to select a place. </li>
 
<li> Click [[Image:Select_an_Explosive.png|25px|]]  to select an explosive ordnance. </li>
 
<li> Click [[Image:Select_an_Explosive.png|25px|]]  to select an explosive ordnance. </li>
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:The selected ordnances display on the field report.
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:The selected ordnances display on the Data Entry Form.
 
<ol type="a">
 
<ol type="a">
 
<li>Enter a number in the '''Quantity''' column.</li>
 
<li>Enter a number in the '''Quantity''' column.</li>
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{| style="border:2px solid lightgray; float:center; margin:10px;"
 
|align="left" style="padding: 5px 10px 5px 10px"|[[Image:bulb2.png|25px|Represents a tip or note for using IMSMA.]]
 
|align="left" style="padding: 5px 10px 5px 10px"|[[Image:bulb2.png|25px|Represents a tip or note for using IMSMA.]]
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|align="left" style="padding: 5px 10px 5px 10px"| Selecting the wrong option (such as selecting Polygon and drawing a polyline) can cause mapping errors when a field report is imported into IMSMA NG.
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|align="left" style="padding: 5px 10px 5px 10px"| Selecting the wrong option (such as selecting Polygon and drawing a polyline) can cause mapping errors when a Data Entry Form is imported into IMSMA NG.
 
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</ol>
 
</ol>
  
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===Adding Attachments to a Field Report===
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===Adding Attachments to a Data Entry Form===
 
<ol>
 
<ol>
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<li>Click '''Attach''' file at the bottom of the Field Report Editor.</li>
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<li>Click '''Attach''' file at the bottom of the Data Entry Form Editor.</li>
 
<li>Click '''Browse''' in the Attach file dialog box.</li>
 
<li>Click '''Browse''' in the Attach file dialog box.</li>
 
<li>Choose a file, and then click '''Open'''.</li>
 
<li>Choose a file, and then click '''Open'''.</li>
 
<li>Click '''Attach''' in the Attach file dialog box.</li>
 
<li>Click '''Attach''' in the Attach file dialog box.</li>
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:The file name of the attached file displays at the bottom of the Field Report Editor.
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:The file name of the attached file displays at the bottom of the Data Entry Form Editor.
 
</ol>
 
</ol>
  
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===Saving a Field Report===
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===Saving a Data Entry Form===
 
<ol>
 
<ol>
 
<li>Click '''Save As'''.</li>
 
<li>Click '''Save As'''.</li>
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<li>Enter a unique file name in the '''Field Report File Name''' field.</li>
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<li>Enter a unique file name in the '''Data Entry Form File Name''' field.</li>
 
<li>Click '''Save'''.</li>
 
<li>Click '''Save'''.</li>
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:The field report displays by file name and save date on the Field Reports tab.  
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:The Data Entry Form displays by file name and save date on the Data Entry Forms tab.  
 
</ol>
 
</ol>
  
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==Exporting a Field Report==
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==Exporting a Data Entry Form==
 
<ol>
 
<ol>
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<li>Select the check box next to each field report to export from the Field Reports tab.</li>
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<li>Select the check box next to each Data Entry Form to export from the Data Entry Forms tab.</li>
 
<li>Click '''Export'''.</li>
 
<li>Click '''Export'''.</li>
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:The field reports no longer display on the Field Reports tab.
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:The Data Entry Forms no longer display on the Data Entry Forms tab.
 
</ol>
 
</ol>
  
 
{| style="border:2px solid lightgray; float:center; margin:10px;"
 
{| style="border:2px solid lightgray; float:center; margin:10px;"
 
|align="left" style="padding: 5px 10px 5px 10px"|[[Image:bulb2.png|25px|Represents a tip or note for using IMSMA.]]
 
|align="left" style="padding: 5px 10px 5px 10px"|[[Image:bulb2.png|25px|Represents a tip or note for using IMSMA.]]
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|align="left" style="padding: 5px 10px 5px 10px"| Locate the .zip file of exported field reports in your export directory. This file will be emailed to your program’s headquarters, unzipped, and imported into IMSMA<sup>NG</sup>.
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|align="left" style="padding: 5px 10px 5px 10px"| Locate the .zip file of exported Data Entry Forms in your export directory. This file will be emailed to your program’s headquarters, unzipped, and imported into IMSMA<sup>NG</sup>.
 
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|}
  
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==Importing a Field Report==
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==Importing a Data Entry Form==
 
{| style="border:2px solid lightgray; float:center; margin:10px;"
 
{| style="border:2px solid lightgray; float:center; margin:10px;"
 
|align="left" style="padding: 5px 10px 5px 10px"|[[Image:bulb2.png|25px|Represents a tip or note for using IMSMA.]]
 
|align="left" style="padding: 5px 10px 5px 10px"|[[Image:bulb2.png|25px|Represents a tip or note for using IMSMA.]]
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|align="left" style="padding: 5px 10px 5px 10px"| You can also copy and paste a set of field reports from the c:\IMSMAng directory into the c:\IMSMARE directory.
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|align="left" style="padding: 5px 10px 5px 10px"| You can also copy and paste a set of Data Entry Forms from the c:\IMSMAng directory into the c:\IMSMARE directory.
 
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|}
  
 
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<ol>
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<li>Click '''Import''' on the Field Reports tab.</li>
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<li>Click '''Import''' on the Data Entry Forms tab.</li>
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<li>Click '''Browse''' to locate the field report.</li>
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<li>Click '''Browse''' to locate the Data Entry Form.</li>
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<li>Select the field report, and then click '''Open'''.</li>
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<li>Select the Data Entry Form, and then click '''Open'''.</li>
 
<li>Click '''Import'''.</li>
 
<li>Click '''Import'''.</li>
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:The imported field report displays on the Field Reports tab by file name and import date.
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:The imported Data Entry Form displays on the Data Entry Forms tab by file name and import date.
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<li>Click '''OK''' to return to the Field Reports tab.</li>
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<li>Click '''OK''' to return to the Data Entry Forms tab.</li>
 
</ol>
 
</ol>
  
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==Editing a Field Report==
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==Editing a Data Entry Form==
 
{| style="border:2px solid lightgray; float:center; margin:10px;"
 
{| style="border:2px solid lightgray; float:center; margin:10px;"
 
|align="left" style="padding: 5px 10px 5px 10px"|[[Image:StopSign2.png|25px|Represents a tip or note for using IMSMA.]]
 
|align="left" style="padding: 5px 10px 5px 10px"|[[Image:StopSign2.png|25px|Represents a tip or note for using IMSMA.]]
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|align="left" style="padding: 5px 10px 5px 10px"| Ensure that the template used to complete the field report is stored in the c:\IMSMARE\webapp\templates folder.
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|align="left" style="padding: 5px 10px 5px 10px"| Ensure that the template used to complete the Data Entry Form is stored in the c:\IMSMARE\webapp\templates folder.
 
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*Click the field report on the Field Reports tab.
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*Click the Data Entry Form on the Data Entry Forms tab.
  
 
====Editing Data====
 
====Editing Data====
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{| style="border:2px solid lightgray; float:center; margin:10px;"
 
{| style="border:2px solid lightgray; float:center; margin:10px;"
 
|align="left" style="padding: 5px 10px 5px 10px"|[[Image:StopSign2.png|25px|Represents a tip or note for using IMSMA.]]
 
|align="left" style="padding: 5px 10px 5px 10px"|[[Image:StopSign2.png|25px|Represents a tip or note for using IMSMA.]]
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|align="left" style="padding: 5px 10px 5px 10px"| Deleting a geospatial point that is referenced by another point will cause an error when viewing the field report in IMSMA<sup>NG</sup>.
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|align="left" style="padding: 5px 10px 5px 10px"| Deleting a geospatial point that is referenced by another point will cause an error when viewing the Data Entry Form in IMSMA<sup>NG</sup>.
 
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===Deleting an Attachment from a Field Report===
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===Deleting an Attachment from a Data Entry Form===
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*Click '''X''' next to an attachment at the bottom of the Field Report Editor.
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*Click '''X''' next to an attachment at the bottom of the Data Entry Form Editor.
 
The attached file is removed and no longer displays
 
The attached file is removed and no longer displays
  
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===Saving Changes to a Field Report===
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===Saving Changes to a Data Entry Form===
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*To overwrite the existing field report, click '''Save'''.
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*To overwrite the existing Data Entry Form, click '''Save'''.
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:The updated field report displays on the Field Reports tab.
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:The updated Data Entry Form displays on the Data Entry Forms tab.
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*To save a new field report, click '''Save As'''.
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*To save a new Data Entry Form, click '''Save As'''.
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:*Enter a unique file name in the '''Field Report File Name''' field, and then click '''Save'''.
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:*Enter a unique file name in the '''Data Entry Form File Name''' field, and then click '''Save'''.
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::The new field report displays on the Field Reports tab.
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::The new Data Entry Form displays on the Data Entry Forms tab.
  
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==Deleting a Field Report==
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==Deleting a Data Entry Form==
 
{| style="border:2px solid lightgray; float:center; margin:10px;"
 
{| style="border:2px solid lightgray; float:center; margin:10px;"
 
|align="left" style="padding: 5px 10px 5px 10px"|[[Image:StopSign2.png|25px|Represents a tip or note for using IMSMA.]]
 
|align="left" style="padding: 5px 10px 5px 10px"|[[Image:StopSign2.png|25px|Represents a tip or note for using IMSMA.]]
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|align="left" style="padding: 5px 10px 5px 10px"| Ensure that the template used to complete the field report is stored in the c:\IMSMARE\webapp\templates folder.
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|align="left" style="padding: 5px 10px 5px 10px"| Ensure that the template used to complete the Data Entry Form is stored in the c:\IMSMARE\webapp\templates folder.
 
|}
 
|}
  
 
<ol>
 
<ol>
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<li>Select the check box next to each field report to delete from the Field Reports tab.<li>
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<li>Select the check box next to each Data Entry Form to delete from the Data Entry Forms tab.<li>
 
Click '''Delete'''.
 
Click '''Delete'''.
 
<li>When prompted to confirm, click '''Delete'''.</li>
 
<li>When prompted to confirm, click '''Delete'''.</li>
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:The selected field reports are deleted from the home directory and no longer display on the Field Reports tab.
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:The selected Data Entry Forms are deleted from the home directory and no longer display on the Data Entry Forms tab.
 
</ol>   
 
</ol>   
  

Revision as of 20:26, 21 May 2013

Completing a Data Entry Form

  • Click a Data Entry Form template on the Templates tab.

Entering Data

  1. Enter alphanumeric values in the text fields.
  2. Enter numeric values in numeric fields.
Represents a tip or note for using IMSMA. Use decimal (not comma) separators when entering data into number fields.
  1. Click Select a Date.png to select a calendar date.
    2. The selected day, month, and year display on the Data Entry Form.

Entering Auxiliary Data

  1. Click File:Select Country Structure Area2.png to select a country structure area.
    2. The selected country structure area displays on the Data Entry Form
  2. Click File:Select an Organisation.png to select an organisation.
    3. The selected organisation displays on the Data Entry Form.
  3. Click Select a Place.png to select a place.
  4. Click File:Select an Explosive.png to select an explosive ordnance.
    5. The selected ordnances display on the Data Entry Form.
    1. Enter a number in the Quantity column.
    2. Enter data in the other columns as necessary.

Entering Geospatial Data

Represents a tip or note for using IMSMA. Enter only coordinates for absolute points.
  1. Click File:Select an Explosive.png above the Points table to open the Point dialog box.
  2. Enter a unique numeric point number in the Point No field.
  3. Enter a unique alphanumeric local identifier in the Local ID field.
  4. Enter coordinates according to the default coordinate system and format.
  5. Click OK.
    6. The point displays in the Points table.

Entering a Relative Geospatial Point

  1. Click File:Select an Explosive.png above the Points table to open the Point dialog box.
  2. Enter a unique numeric point number in the Point field.
  3. Enter a unique alphanumeric local identifier in the Local ID field.
  4. Enter the distance from another point in the Distance field.
  5. Enter the bearing in degrees (0 to 360) from another point in the Bearing field.
  6. Select the Local ID of a referenced point from the From Point list.
  7. Click OK.
    8. The entered point displays in the Points table.

Adding a Polygon or Polyline

  1. Click File:Select an Explosive.png above the Polygons table to open the Polygon/Polyline Editor dialog box.
  2. Enter a unique alphanumeric local identifier in the Polygon/Polyline Shape ID field.
  3. Select either the Polygon or Polyline option.
Represents a tip or note for using IMSMA. Selecting the wrong option (such as selecting Polygon and drawing a polyline) can cause mapping errors when a Data Entry Form is imported into IMSMA NG.
  1. Select an option from the Polygon Property list if required.
  2. Click File:Select an Explosive.png above the Polygon and Polyline Points table.
  3. Enter polygon/polyline points into the Point dialog box the same way as when adding an absolute geospatial point or a relative point.
Represents a tip or note for using IMSMA. You can use an existing point from either the Points or Polygons table to create a relative polygon/polyline point.
  1. Click OK in the Point dialog box.
    2. The point displays in the Polygon and Polyline Points table.
  2. When each of the points has been added, click OK in the Polygon/Polyline Editor dialog box.
    3. The points display in the Polygons table.

Adding Attachments to a Data Entry Form

  1. Click Attach file at the bottom of the Data Entry Form Editor.
  2. Click Browse in the Attach file dialog box.
  3. Choose a file, and then click Open.
  4. Click Attach in the Attach file dialog box.
    5. The file name of the attached file displays at the bottom of the Data Entry Form Editor.

Saving a Data Entry Form

  1. Click Save As.
  2. Enter a unique file name in the Data Entry Form File Name field.
  3. Click Save.
    4. The Data Entry Form displays by file name and save date on the Data Entry Forms tab.

Exporting a Data Entry Form

  1. Select the check box next to each Data Entry Form to export from the Data Entry Forms tab.
  2. Click Export.
    3. The Data Entry Forms no longer display on the Data Entry Forms tab.
Represents a tip or note for using IMSMA. Locate the .zip file of exported Data Entry Forms in your export directory. This file will be emailed to your program’s headquarters, unzipped, and imported into IMSMANG.

Importing a Data Entry Form

Represents a tip or note for using IMSMA. You can also copy and paste a set of Data Entry Forms from the c:\IMSMAng directory into the c:\IMSMARE directory.
  1. Click Import on the Data Entry Forms tab.
  2. Click Browse to locate the Data Entry Form.
  3. Select the Data Entry Form, and then click Open.
  4. Click Import.
    5. The imported Data Entry Form displays on the Data Entry Forms tab by file name and import date.
  5. Click OK to return to the Data Entry Forms tab.

Editing a Data Entry Form

Represents a tip or note for using IMSMA. Ensure that the template used to complete the Data Entry Form is stored in the c:\IMSMARE\webapp\templates folder.
  • Click the Data Entry Form on the Data Entry Forms tab.

Editing Data

  1. Edit the values in numeric and alphanumeric fields.
  2. Click File:Pencil.png to edit auxiliary data, or click File:Remove.png to delete auxiliary data.
Represents a tip or note for using IMSMA. Deleting a geospatial point that is referenced by another point will cause an error when viewing the Data Entry Form in IMSMANG.

Deleting an Attachment from a Data Entry Form

  • Click X next to an attachment at the bottom of the Data Entry Form Editor.

The attached file is removed and no longer displays

Saving Changes to a Data Entry Form

  • To overwrite the existing Data Entry Form, click Save.
The updated Data Entry Form displays on the Data Entry Forms tab.
  • To save a new Data Entry Form, click Save As.
  • Enter a unique file name in the Data Entry Form File Name field, and then click Save.
The new Data Entry Form displays on the Data Entry Forms tab.

Deleting a Data Entry Form

Represents a tip or note for using IMSMA. Ensure that the template used to complete the Data Entry Form is stored in the c:\IMSMARE\webapp\templates folder.
  1. Select the check box next to each Data Entry Form to delete from the Data Entry Forms tab.
  2. Click Delete.
  3. When prompted to confirm, click Delete.
    4. The selected Data Entry Forms are deleted from the home directory and no longer display on the Data Entry Forms tab.
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