Create a Survey
Use the Create Survey Screen to create and send surveys to employees. Survey results are anonymous. Once a user submits the survey results, no data is saved that can be linked to the user and no user-specific data is accessible for use in reporting.
This procedure assumes that:
- The Global Survey Tool Feature is enabled (On the Features Screen » Expand Core » Select Survey Tool Feature).
- The Survey Administration Feature is enabled for the current user's group. (On the Features Screen » Expand Core » Expand Survey Tool Feature » Select Survey Administration Feature).
To create a survey:
- Access the Survey Administration Screen ( ).
- Click the Create Survey button.
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On Step 1 enter:
- A Title.
- A Description.
- A Category from the list defined by your organization in Drop-down and Multi-Select Lists. For example, Onboarding, or Company Culture.
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In the Question section:
- Select a Question Type: Essay, Multiple, Scale, Ranking, Single.
- Enter a Question Description.
- Enter additional information, as required. For example, when creating a multiple choice/multiple selections question, you must add each option that will be available for selection.
- Check Set Question Required to require the survey taker to answer this question.
- Click Save Question. Repeat steps 4a-4e to add up to 25 questions.
- For questions you want to delete, click the Delete icon .
- Click Next.
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On Step 2:
- Schedule the launch date by selecting Launch Now or selecting a future date from the Start field.
- Enter a date in the End field to specify the last day the survey is active.
- Select employees using various Filter options in the Associations area: Company/Division, Location, Job Family, Job Role, Job Title, Status, Union, Group Name, Start/Hire Date. Note that Job Family, Role and Title are associated with the Company/Division and Location selected. You can also click Select Employees to select employees using the Talent Employee Search dialog.
- Click Preview to view the list of selected employees before continuing.
- Click Next.
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On Step 3:
- Review the survey content in the Define Content section, the scheduling selections in the Schedule and Associations section, and the employees selected to receive the survey in the Participants section.
- Click the Edit icon to make changes in any of the sections.
- Click Finish when satisfied. The survey will launch based on the options selected in Survey Step 2 (Step 6 in this task). You are returned to the Survey Administration Screen.
Parent Topic: Survey Tool Administration