Overview - Configuration Tab
General
The Configuration tab contains three menus: Advanced, Users, and Settings.
Advanced menu
The functionality here can be used to change survey themes, add/edit label sets, check for data consistency, and do a backup of your database. It also contains ComfortUpdate information for LimeSurvey Community Edition users.
- Themes (was Template editor)
- Label sets
- Data integrity
- Backup entire database
- ComfortUpdate
Users menu
The Users tab contains options related to user and participant management. You have the ability to offer different survey permissions and/or global permissions to certain users by creating different user groups makes managing users with different permissions easier.
The central participant database (CPDB) contains survey participants who are allocated to more than one survey and/or are shared with other LimeSurvey survey administrators.
The central participant database (CPDB) contains survey participants who are allocated to more than one survey and/or are shared with other LimeSurvey survey administrators.
Four options
are located under the Users tab.
Settings menu
This tab contains five options that can be used to customize your LimeSurvey installation.
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