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↔ Fix Date Column of Test Scores Widget

Slate 🥣 Easy Recipes

The /apply/tes page sometimes has a problem with the first column of the score widget being cut o...

Updated 4 days ago by Wyatt Best

Keyboard Shortcuts for Slate

Slate Skills

Ever wished you could go faster in the Slate query builder? 🚀 Wish you didn’t have to move the mo...

Updated 5 days ago by Wyatt Best

FW.escapeSelector()

Slate Slate FW Framework

FW.escapeSelector(selector) Escapes a CSS/jQuery selector with special characters, such as a dot...

Updated 6 days ago by Wyatt Best

🥸 Hiding Slate's Default Dashboards

Slate 👩‍🍳 Harder Recipes

🚧Slate Adventures In Progress🚧This page will be updated regularly as we learn of new Slater contr...

Updated 1 week ago by Megan Story

📹 Allow Recording/Uploading Video Essay after App Submission

Slate 🥣 Easy Recipes

You may find yourself wishing for a way to allow an applicant to record and upload a video essay ...

Updated 1 week ago by Isaac Best

Finding Field Usage

Slate Analysis

The Fields Search tool only goes so far. Here’s some helpful SQL that can help directly search th...

Updated 1 week ago by Wyatt Best

📧 Adding to the Dashboard "Connect" Section

Slate 👩‍🍳 Harder Recipes

What if you want to add student’s institutional email addresses to Slate? 🤔 Let’s suppose you suc...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Wyatt Best

🛄 Migrating Messages Between Slate Instances

Slate 👩‍🍳 Harder Recipes

Is it possible to move messages from one Slate instance to another? 🤔 As of September 2024, ...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Wyatt Best

"Starts With" Filter for Liquid Markup

Slate 🥣 Easy Recipes

Liquid doesn't have a native "string starts with" filter, but you can easily build one with slice...

Updated 3 weeks ago by Wyatt Best

TIFF Exporting to Perceptive Content in Wrong Orientation

Slate 🎟 Real-World Tickets

Documents exported from Slate to Perceptive Content were all coming through as portrait format, e...

Updated 3 weeks ago by Wyatt Best

🕔 Updated Timestamps

Slate 📚 Reference

This information is based on observation, not the official documentation.These lists are not exha...

Updated 3 weeks ago by Wyatt Best

🧳 Suitcase Links Provided by Technolutions

Slate 🥣 Easy Recipes

Technolutions provides clients with dozens of Suitcase links that allow you to import these sampl...

Updated 1 month ago by Megan Story

💉 Warn if MMR Date Is Too Early 👶

Slate 🥣 Easy Recipes

You might want to alert someone processing MMR’s in a Workflow that the MMR was received before t...

Updated 1 month ago by Wyatt Best

🎁 Wrapping and Ellipses in Reports

Slate 🥣 Easy Recipes

How can I change Slate reports to display and wrap the entire label instead of cutting it off w...

Updated 1 month ago by Wyatt Best

Set Default Value Formula for Prompt-Based Field

Slate 🥣 Easy Recipes

Yes, you can use Default Value Formulas with prompt-driven fields. Your formula must output th...

Updated 1 month ago by Wyatt Best

🔏 Retaining Person and School-Scoped Data from Applications

Slate 🥣 Easy Recipes

Institutions using Slate face an issue retaining data that isn't application-scoped when allowing...

Updated 1 month ago by Wyatt Best

🔐 Restrict Portal Access by Realm

Slate 🥣 Easy Recipes

Here’s how you can restrict a portal with User security to only users who have been granted acces...

Updated 1 month ago by Wyatt Best

🔘 Rename the Submit Button

Slate 🥣 Easy Recipes

Insert the following script into your form to rename the Submit button to Next: $('button.defaul...

Updated 1 month ago by Wyatt Best

📅 Setting Minimum and Maximum Dates for a Calendar Widget

Slate 🥣 Easy Recipes

When using the calendar element on a form in Slate, you may wish to restrict the available date o...

Updated 1 month ago by Wyatt Best

👯 Querying on Potential Twins

Slate 🥣 Easy Recipes

Here is an easy way to identify potential (likely) twins in your instance. By starting on the Per...

Updated 1 month ago by Peter McKay