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πŸ—Ί Source Format Mapping Destinations

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Dataset > Standard Query Library > Upload Dataset Destinations has a machine-generated version of...

Updated 4 months ago by Wyatt Best

↔️ Translation Codes and Content Blocks

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Content blocks and translation codes allow transforming anΒ  input into an output. They are stored...

Updated 4 months ago by Wyatt Best

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ”¬Test vs Production Environments πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬

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The official Test Environments Knowledge Base article documents most of the differences between p...

Updated 4 months ago by Wyatt Best

❇️ Status Portal Behavior

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This article is based on testing and observation. πŸ€” Which application does /apply/status redirec...

Updated 4 months ago by Isaac Best

πŸ”§ Slate User-Defined SQL Functions

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The official documentation has a helpful page on User Defined SQL Functions. However, as the page...

Updated 4 months ago by Wyatt Best

🏫 Renaming the Organizations Dataset

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Can I rename the Organizations dataset to something more appropriate, like Schools? πŸ€” You ca...

Updated 4 months ago by Isaac Best

πŸ—οΈ Recreating Slate Template Library Filters in Configurable Joins

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Whether you love configurable joins or not, they’re often the best option. But what about the t...

Updated 4 months ago by Isaac Best

πŸ—‚οΈ Retention Policy Best Practices

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

Updated 4 months ago by Megan Story

⚑ Slate Form JavaScript Quick Reference

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Here are bits and pieces we often reach for when working with Slate forms. Wait for the page t...

Updated 4 months ago by Wyatt Best

πŸ§‚Make a Dash(board) for it! Custom Record and Reader Dashboards

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Custom Record and Reader Dashboard Enhancements for Greater Operations/Advising Efficiencies J...

Updated 4 months ago by Wyatt Best

πŸ“ Rich Text Editor in a Form

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Have you ever wanted to allow persons/end users to input HTML? You might do this to allow a perso...

Updated 4 months ago by Wyatt Best

πŸ“– Recreating Standard 'Status' Export on a Reference Widget

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One piece of implementing a Custom Reference PageΒ is the Custom List Fields that the widget-scope...

Updated 4 months ago by Wyatt Best

🧺 Material Download Link

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Ever wanted to allow students to download materials from status portals? Here's how you can gener...

Updated 4 months ago by Wyatt Best

πŸ“ž View Remaining Records in Call Lists

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Ever wanted to see how many records remain across many call lists? Import this example portal to ...

Updated 4 months ago by Wyatt Best

βž• Sum or Max of Multiple Columns

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Configurable Joins makes it easy to use the aggregate SQL functions like SUM() or MAX(). Howeve...

Updated 4 months ago by Josh Frankenfield

πŸ“ˆ Install Plausible Analytics

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Installing Plausible Analytics in Slate is easy if you take two necessary steps into account. XS...

Updated 4 months ago by Wyatt Best

😎 Export "Impersonate link" for a Portal (including a specific Tab)

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The use case here is a school that wanted a query with direct links to impersonate a person recor...

Updated 4 months ago by Peter McKay

Batch Edit Entity

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How can I batch edit fields or other properties on an Entity? While it's easy to batch edit ...

Updated 4 months ago by Wyatt Best

Exclude Uploaded Materials from Document Export

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When exporting from Configurable Joins - Document base to a document management system (BDM, OnBa...

Updated 4 months ago by Wyatt Best

πŸŽ›οΈ Hide Rating Scale Label

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If you utilize the "Hide Label" option on a rating scale (Likert), you'll notice that a weird spa...

Updated 4 months ago by Wyatt Best