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Creating or editing a Database activity module is straight forward. | |||
# Turn on course editing, select Databases from the "Add an activity" pull down menu | # Turn on course editing, select Databases from the "Add an activity" pull down menu | ||
# Set the name and | # Set the name, description and other settings ([[Adding/editing a database#Database_settings|see below]] | ||
# Define the fields | # Define the [[Database fields|fields]] | ||
# Define the templates | # Define the [[Database templates|templates]] | ||
# View the lists and results of data entry. | # [[Viewing a database|View the lists]] and results of data entry. | ||
*TIP: Consider using a [[Database presets]] via an import. | |||
Revision as of 10:49, 22 August 2008
Creating or editing a Database activity module is straight forward.
- Turn on course editing, select Databases from the "Add an activity" pull down menu
- Set the name, description and other settings (see below
- Define the fields
- Define the templates
- View the lists and results of data entry.
- TIP: Consider using a Database presets via an import.
Database settings
- Title
- Description
- Available from and to - default is disabled
- Viewable from and to - default is disabled
- Required entries - how many entries must a student make
- Entries required before viewing
- Maximum entries
- Comments - allow student comments
- Require approval
- Allow posts to be rated?
- Grade - scale used on ratings
