Adding/editing a database: Difference between revisions
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[[Image:Database_1.gif|center|thumb|550 px|Give your database a name and a description]] | [[Image:Database_1.gif|center|thumb|550 px|Give your database a name and a description]] | ||
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==Database settings== | ==Database settings== | ||
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*Allow posts to be rated? | *Allow posts to be rated? | ||
**Grade - scale used on ratings | **Grade - scale used on ratings | ||
*Common Module settings | |||
**Group mode | |||
**Grouping | |||
**Available for group members only(Advanced element) | |||
**Visible | |||
**ID number | |||
==See also == | ==See also == | ||
Revision as of 11:01, 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
- Common Module settings
- Group mode
- Grouping
- Available for group members only(Advanced element)
- Visible
- ID number
