Factor Groups

Factor groups help you manage factors by enabling you to view relevant factors based on grouping criteria. Use the Factor Groups page to create groups of external and internal factors. Factor groups are assigned to sites to organize data collection. See Sites.

Use the toolbar options to manage factor groups.

The New icon is a circle with a plus sign inside, flat design style. The Edit icon is a pencil, flat design style. The delete icon is a trash can, flat design style. The Disable icon is a page, flat design style. The Enable icon is a circle with a checkmark inside, flat design style.

  • To add a new factor group, click the New button

  • To edit a factor group, click the Edit button

  • To delete a factor group, click the Delete button.

    NOTE: Factor groups cannot be deleted if they are assigned to a site.

  • To disable a factor group and prevent data entry, click the Disable button.

  • To enable a factor group, click the Enable button