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These modules are found under the “Applications” side menu, within the “External Modules” link. Only Project Administrators (user with design rights) and REDCap Administrators can see and enable these modules. 

Color Matrix 

  • Allows users to change the background color of a matrix of fields on a survey. 
  • Specify the matrix choice name and then background HTML color: voila! 

 Date Calculated Fields 

  • Allows for piping from date fields to other date fields, regardless of format. 
  • Can pip data across events within a REDCap project. 

 Field Help 

  • Adds toggle-able field help to data entry forms and surveys. 

 Field Notes Display 

  • This Module will show the “Field Note” box information on the field in the following ways: 
  • Hover - The module will show the “Field Note” information on the field by moving the cursor over the text box, link, multiple choice. 
  • Tooltip - The module will show the “Field Note” information on the filed by moving the cursor over the “?”. 
  • Popover - The module will show the “Field Note” information on the field by clicking the “?”. 

 Hidden by Role 

  • Hide by role will only show the field for the role indicated in the action tag but will be hidden for any other roles and users not in a role 
  • Note: That roles must be created in the User Rights to use this module. 

 Hide Randomization Values 

  • The module will hide the randomization values from the dialog box and on the Data entry form. 
  • Note: The project must have Randomization enabled. 

 Instant Field Concatenation 

  • This module concatenates fields and places the result in another field instantly. It happens upon the user leaving the field. 
  • Note: This module will only concatenate for text or note boxes. 

 Show by Role 

  • This module allows fields to be hidden from other User Roles than specified in the field. 
  • Note: That roles must be created in the User Rights to use this module. 

 Survey Dashboard 

  • This module will show a dashboard of survey results. 
  • Note: The project must have Surveys enabled and an instrument that is a survey. 

 Two Column Check 

  • This module will allow a multiple-choice field that has more than 12 choices to create a second column. 
  • Note: The project must have Surveys enabled and an instrument that is a survey. 

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