📄 Categorize and Collaborate Data Tables V2

You can learn how to use the custom categories in My Data Tables to organize your items for easier access.

Navigate to the Data Tables application. Click My Data Tables on the left navigation menu.

Select the Actions Gear on the right and select Add New Category.

Give your Category a Label and, optionally, a Description. (If you've already created other categories, you also have the option of nesting the new category in one of them) and click Save. 

Refresh the browser page to view your new category.

ADDING DATA TABLES TO CATEGORIES 

Click the Action Gear and Edit Item for any data table in My Data Tables.

Under Move to Category, select the category from the drop-down menu, and click Save.
Refresh the browser page to see your changes.

ALTERNATIVE NAVIGATION OF CATEGORIES IN MY DATA TABLES

Navigate to the Action Gear on the right and choose Open Category Tree from the new window. This will open a Category Tree window to the left. Selecting any folder in blue will quickly navigate you to that folder.  Click the “X” to close it.

COLLABORATE  

Navigate to My Data Tables and select the data table you want to copy or share. Select the blue Edit Data Table button.

Then choose the Collaborate Tab.

Here you will have multiple options.

Copy To  

Click Select, add Application Users by clicking the checkmark to the left of their name, and then clicking the blue Apply button.  Next, click Copy to Selected Users. A copy of the data table will appear in their saved ”My Data Tables.” NOTE: The recipient may not edit a copied chart.

Share  

The data table can be shared as editable or non-editable. The recipient will receive the shared data table in their “My Data Tables” file in the Data Table Application.  If the data table is shared as editable, the recipient can make changes to the data table configuration. These changes will also take effect in the original version.  o notification will alert the recipient that a chart was shared with them.

Schedule 

Within the Data Table application, you can schedule reports to be delivered to a specific user or a group of users. The user receives an in-app and email notification to download the report(s) directly.   Data Table can be scheduled for different occurrences to meet your needs.

First, confirm you are scheduling within the correct school year. Next, click a date on the calendar for your first delivery, then select the time.  he application will allow you to select more than one date. Continue to click any other dates/times you may wish the report to be delivered.   When finished, click Save and Continue. 

Use the Add Recipient button to view the selector. A new selector menu will appear at the bottom of the page. 

Select a Role (optional - Administrator, Teacher, Specialist, Employee, Student) and Type (optional - All, Filter, Select) from the drop-down menus. Once you have selected the intended recipient(s), click Save to save your report scheduling. To edit, delete, or view the report, it can be found under My Data Tables.

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