Design Project Techniques

The 3 ways to design a project are:

A. "Online Designer"

B. "Data Dictionary"

C. Shared Library

Here's how you use them:

A. Online Designer

1. Go to "Project Setup"
   
   
2. Click on "Online Designer"  (circled in Red below)
   

B.  Data Dictionary

1. Go to "Project Setup"
   
   
2. Click on "Download the current Data Dictionary"  (Circle in Red below)
   
   
   
   
   
3. Form will now download onto excel and look similar to this:
   
   
   
   
   
4. Here you can format and add questions.  Once completed and saved as a CSV file, go back to the REDCap Project Setup page and click on "Upload Data Dictionary" (Circled in Red below)
   
   
   
   
   
5. Click "Browse" and select the document you saved your data dictionary.  Then click "Upload File" (Box circled in red below)
   
   
   
   
6. Now click on "Commit Changes" (circled in red below)  and the changes will be made to your project.
   

C. Shared Library