Updated Math Calculations in Enrollio: Expanded Field Support for Forms and Surveys
We are pleased to announce an extension to the Math Calculations feature in Enrollio. This update expands its capabilities by allowing users to assign scores to additional field types, such as Radio Select, Checkbox, Single Dropdown, and Multi Dropdown fields. These new options, alongside the existing support for numerical and monetary fields, offer more flexibility for handling form and survey calculations.
What’s New in Math Calculations v2?
Expanded Field Types:
You can now assign custom scores to additional fields, including Radio Select, Checkbox, Single Dropdown, and Multi
Dropdown.
This enables more advanced scoring options within forms and surveys.
Enhanced Calculation Logic:
The update maintains the existing functionality for numerical and monetary fields, while incorporating the new field types to support more complex and tailored calculations.
Real-Time Calculation:
As with the previous version, real-time calculations are available. You can preview the score updates live during form or survey creation, allowing you to review and adjust the setup before publishing.
How It Works
1. Adding Custom Fields
To start using the enhanced math calculations:
- Navigate to the form or survey builder.
- Use the "Quick Add" menu to drag and drop the newly supported fields (Radio Select, Checkbox, Single Dropdown, Multi Dropdown).
2. Setting Up Calculations
- Define the scoring logic for each field by assigning custom values to the options within the fields.
- The scores will automatically calculate based on the user’s selection, streamlining the evaluation process.
3. Previewing the Calculations
- Utilize the preview mode to see the real-time impact of the user’s selections. This feature helps you confirm that the score is calculated correctly before finalizing the form or survey.
Why This Update Matters
The expanded field support provides greater flexibility in setting up forms and surveys. Whether evaluating students’ skills or using surveys to gather data for enrollment, this feature allows for more tailored calculations. The ability to include Radio Select, Checkbox, and Dropdown fields in scoring logic enhances the accuracy and depth of the data you collect.
Current and Future Capabilities
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Support for Multiple Field Types: The Math Calculations v2 feature now includes numerical, monetary, radio buttons, checkboxes, single dropdown, and multi dropdown fields. This provides a comprehensive solution for handling various form and survey calculations.
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Future Expansions: We plan to continue expanding this feature to support additional field types and further enhance the user experience.
Use Cases for Math Calculations v2
1. Evaluating Student Skills
Automated Progress Tracking:
Use the new fields to assess students' skills in areas such as performance or readiness. For example, assign different scores to multiple checkbox options to measure a student’s proficiency, and trigger automated workflows for follow-up based on their score.
2. Streamlining Enrollment
Efficient Process:
Apply the Score field to enrollment forms to rank prospective students based on their responses. This helps streamline the decision-making process, allowing for more efficient handling of applications.
How to Get Started
We’ve provided visual guides to help you navigate the enhanced Math Calculations feature, including adding custom fields to forms and surveys and using conditional logic to automate actions based on calculated scores.
The updates to Math Calculations in Enrollio enhance the flexibility and depth of the feature by allowing more field types to be used in calculations. Whether you're evaluating student skills or streamlining the enrollment process, this update provides the tools needed to manage and analyze form and survey data efficiently.
We encourage you to explore the updated functionality to see how it can support your studio’s operations.