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Rename All Query Exports

Slate Skills

Ever needed to quickly rename a large number of query exports? For example, you're querying on a ...

Updated 1 month ago by Wyatt Best

Form Editing

Slate Skills

Paste these code snippets into your browser's developer console to save yourself a lot of clickin...

Updated 1 month ago by Wyatt Best

๐Ÿคน Custom Datasets

Slate ๐Ÿ“š Reference

Overview Slate users are all working to make the most of their Slate instances. Often this inclu...

Updated 1 month ago by Megan Story

๐Ÿคบ "Hiding" Links in the Right-Side Navigation Menu of Application Records

Slate ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿณ Harder Recipes

๐ŸšงSlate Adventures In Progress๐ŸšงThis page will be updated regularly as we learn of new Slater contr...

Updated 1 month ago by Megan Story

๐Ÿ”จ Controlling Rule Execution Order

Slate ๐Ÿ“š Reference

How can I control the order in which Slate's automation rules run? I need these three rules to ...

Updated 1 month ago by Wyatt Best

๐Ÿ“ง Adding to the Dashboard "Connect" Section

Slate ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿณ Harder Recipes

What if you want to add studentโ€™s institutional email addresses to Slate? ๐Ÿค” Letโ€™s suppose you suc...

Updated 1 month ago by Wyatt Best

FW.Progress.Load()

Slate Slate FW Framework

This function initializes the "three dots" overlay that indicates something is loading/happening....

Updated 1 month ago by Wyatt Best

FW.Progress.Unload()

Slate Slate FW Framework

Removes the "three dots" progress overlay from the screen, if present. This function is idempoten...

Updated 1 month ago by Wyatt Best

Material Uploader Not Appearing on Form

Slate ๐ŸŽŸ Real-World Tickets

We received report of a material uploader not appearing as expected on a form. The user who repor...

Updated 1 month ago by Megan Story

Centering a Pop-Up Form of a Different Scope

Slate Slate FW Framework

Slate offers a form embed widget in portals, but what if you want to open a Slate form in a dif...

Updated 1 month ago by Wyatt Best

FW.Dialog.Center()

Slate Slate FW Framework

FW.Dialog.Center(offset) offset = {left: 50, top: 50}; // Optional; useful for cascading dialo...

Updated 1 month ago by Wyatt Best

FW.Lazy.Popup()

Slate Slate FW Framework

Function This function generates a modal pop-up dialog without reloading the page. Theย uri is of...

Updated 1 month ago by Wyatt Best

FW.Lazy.Fetch()

Slate Slate FW Framework

This function calls jQuery's ajax() function behind the scenes and provides some handy extra func...

Updated 1 month ago by Wyatt Best

TIFF Exporting to Perceptive Content in Wrong Orientation

Slate ๐ŸŽŸ Real-World Tickets

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

Updated 1 month ago by Isaac Best

Fraud Query Timing Out

Slate ๐ŸŽŸ Real-World Tickets

Some users noticed that the delivered, custom SQL Fraud Query had become so slow that it timed ou...

Updated 1 month ago by Wyatt Best

How to Change EDconnect 8.x Network Database Location

Slate ๐ŸŽŸ Real-World Tickets

๐Ÿ›ณ Ahoy! Non-Slate content ahead! Ever needed to move the edconn8.mdb file, perhaps because you a...

Updated 1 month ago by Wyatt Best

๐Ÿฉบ Dr. Strangequery Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Configurable Joins

Slate ๐Ÿ“š Reference

Jon Rowand joined the Graduate Slate Community Users Group (GSCUG) quarterly meeting on July 14...

Updated 1 month ago by Jon Rowand

๐Ÿ“œ Differences Between Old and New Transcript Checklist Items

Slate ๐Ÿ“š Reference

Sometime around 2020, Technolutions changed the default transcript checklist generation method in...

Updated 1 month ago by Isaac Best

โœ‹ Don't Panic - Solutions to Slate Things That Induce Panic

Slate ๐Ÿ“š Reference

๐Ÿ˜ฎ Youโ€™re Seeing All Rounds as Open When You Impersonate an App Slate still knows itโ€™s you wh...

Updated 1 month ago by Megan Story

๐Ÿ“” Documenting Slate

Slate ๐Ÿ“š Reference

Why There is so much work to do that documentation can fall to the wayside, but then thereโ€™s a s...

Updated 1 month ago by Isaac Best