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Once completed, a data entry form is ready to be saved or submitted for approval.  
 
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Your data entry form templates have been designed by your local system administrator. Follow your local SOP or contact your local system administrator for guidance on data entry formats.
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Revision as of 08:43, 16 September 2013

Data entry is performed by completing data entry form templates.

Data entry form templates can present different data entry formats: alphanumeric or numeric-only fields, multiple or single-select lists and widgets, which contain standardised information that can automatically be displayed on the data entry form template.

Once completed, a data entry form is ready to be saved or submitted for approval.

Your data entry form templates have been designed by your IMSMA administrator. Follow your local SOP or contact your IMSMA administrator for guidance on data entry formats.


Open a Data Entry Form Template

  1. Choose Data Entry > Data Entry Forms > Add Data Entry Form...
  2. File:Test.png

  3. Select the data entry form template of your choice and click OK.
  4. File:Select Template.png

  5. Click to select an organisation.
  6. Select an Organization 2.png

  7. Click to select a place.
  8. Select a Place 2.png

  9. Click File:Select an Explosive.png to select explosive ordnance.
  10. Select an Explosive 2.png

Note.jpg To add a quantity, enter the value in the Quantity column.

Quantity.png File:Options.png

File:Polyline Points.png

Polyline Points 2.png

Locate the spreadsheet in your directory and click Open.

File:Move2.png

Entering Data into the Data Entry Form Template

Note.jpg Text fields take alphanumeric values. Numeric fields take numeric values only.

>Click to generate an ID number.

>Click to select a date.

Calendar.png

>Click to select a country structure area.

File:CSA2.png

Note.jpg To remove explosive ordnance from your data entry form template, select the row and click. File:Remove.png

File:Remove Explosive.png

Note.jpg To remove explosive ordnance from your data entry form template, select the row and click File:Remove.png. On activity templates, the explosive ordnance widget presents additional fields.

File:Addirional Fields.png

>Click File:Pencil.png to enter geographic coordinates.


File:Geographic Coordinates.png


File:Addirional Fields.png

File:Add Point.png

Note.jpg See the Point window on this page for help entering information in the window.
Warning.jpg Enter points of polygons or polylines in the order they should be drawn in. Indicate the sequence in the Point No. field.

Retrieve 2.png

Warning.jpg Geographic coordinates that are retrieved from the map are stored in WGS84 decimal degrees format.

File:WGS84.png

  • To import polygons and polylines from an Excel spreadsheet, click .
Note.jpg Ensure that the spreadsheet displays the following columns and data.

File:Spreadsheet Display.png

Adding Attachments to the Data Entry Form Template

  1. Click File:Click Add.png
  2. File:Click Add 2.png

  3. Click to upload a new attachment
  4. File:Legend Title.png

    File:Legend Title.png

    For more information see Manage Data Entry Form Attachments.

Saving the Data Entry Form Template

  1. Click Save.

File:Save.png

Note.jpg The data entry form is added to the Workbench with a status of Needs Completion. Needs Completion.png and click File:Pencil.png.

Submitting the Data Entry Form Template

  1. Click Submit.

File:Submit.png

Note.jpg The data entry form is added to the Workbench with a status of Needs Approval. Needs Approval.png