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🧹 Retention Policies and Regular System Cleanup - Devices Edition

Slate 👩‍🍳 Harder Recipes

Maintaining a clean system is an important part in ensuring the efficiency of your Slate instance...

Updated 16 hours ago by Kelly Connor Lewis

📊Adding Reports, Portals, and Widgets to the Slate Homepage and Controlling Access to Homepage Content

Slate 📚 Reference

There are times when it is beneficial to display reports or portals on the Slate Homepage. This a...

Updated 16 hours ago by Kelly Connor Lewis

Tutorial: Examples of Complex Form Calculations Formulas for Multi-Valued Fields

Slate 🥣 Easy Recipes

The Technolutions KB has a number of great resources on using Form Calculations: Calculated Fiel...

Updated 1 day ago by Josh Frankenfield

🗂️ Retention Policy Best Practices

Slate 📚 Reference

Slate’s Retention Policy Editor is available as a way for schools to remove data from Slate and c...

Updated 1 day ago by Kelly Connor Lewis

💸Better Payment Complete Filters in CJs

Slate 👩‍🍳 Harder Recipes

On the legacy STL library, there is a filter called "Payment Complete". The quickest way to repli...

Updated 6 days ago by Josh Frankenfield

Texting (SMS) in Slate

Slate 📚 Reference

Texting in Slate This article outlines basic configuration of SMS messaging in Slate and includ...

Updated 1 week ago by Alice Byrd

Updating Your School's Fonts, Colors, Logos, and Links Using the Branding Editor

Slate 📚 Reference

Updating Your School’s Fonts, Colors, Logos, and Links Using the Branding Editor The Branding Ed...

Updated 1 week ago by Alice Byrd

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 Peter McKay

🕵🏻‍♂️ The Case of the Missing Defaults: An Entity Widget Mystery

Slate 📚 Reference

Introduction:  Default value formulas in slate can be a useful way to pre-fill form fields u...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Bailey Raffield

URL Parameters to Pre-Filter Search on Slate Modules

Slate Skills

You can always learn something new in Slate - like that you can share a special URL parameter tha...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Josh Frankenfield

📥Build an Auto Submit Slate Form

Slate 🥣 Easy Recipes

Expanding upon the JavaScript for auto-submit originally shared here⚡ Slate Form JavaScrip... | R...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Josh Frankenfield

"Hiding" Links in the Right-Side Navigation Menu of Application Records

Slate 👩‍🍳 Harder Recipes

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

Updated 2 weeks ago by Jon Rowand

The Bulk Stops Here: Why Your Custom Dataset Can’t Register in Style

Slate 📚 Reference

Scenario Picture this: your institution has a beautifully crafted custom dataset in Slate, des...

Updated 3 weeks ago by TJ Backofen

✈️ College Visit Portal

Slate

At Summit 2025, ReWorkflow co-presented a session called Mapping The Voyage: Tools for Admissions...

Updated 1 month ago by Peter McKay

🌏 International Agents Portal Suitcase

Slate 👩‍🍳 Harder Recipes

This article is still being tested. As of Jul 16, 2025 Now that Suitcasing is available for Da...

Updated 1 month ago by Peter McKay

🏔️ Slate Summit 2025 Presentation Resources - Office Inventory Management

Slate 📚 Reference

Welcome to Eric Hoffpauer's and Jon Rowand's 2025 Slate Summit Presentation Page! More Than One W...

Updated 2 months ago by Jon Rowand

📊 Expand All Report Rows ↕

Slate 🥣 Easy Recipes

To automatically expand all rows in a report, put this HTML into static content block’s Source: ...

Updated 2 months ago by Wyatt Best

Important Gotchas

Slate 🔌 The Slate API

While we wish that we could directly connect Slate to every third-party API, there are two genera...

Updated 2 months ago by Wyatt Best

POST Data to Slate

Slate 🔌 The Slate API

Posting to a Source Format Define a Source Format within Slate, then click the Web Services link...

Updated 2 months ago by Wyatt Best

Find Unmapped Prompt Values in Source Formats

Slate Analysis

Although it's possible to query for Source Formats with unmapped prompt values, such a query is n...

Updated 2 months ago by Wyatt Best