Top 10 FAQ in Application Support
Kelly Schmiedeler & Amber Quayle
913.888.0772 | imodules.com
Why can’t I login?
AKA When I login why do I see a different name ?
AKA Why does a random alum have admin rights?
I can’t login OR When I login I see a
different name OR Why does a random
alum have admin rights?
There are two common causes of this issue.
• Admins working on forms erase their first and last name
values because they are concerned users would see their
data.
I can’t login OR When I login I see a
different name OR Why does a random
alum have admin rights?
There are two common causes of this issue.
• Admins working on forms erase their first and last name
values because they are concerned users would see their
data.
• An admin was trying to submit a form for a member and
overwrote their data instead of looking up the members
record.
Data Change History Example
Why doesn’t my new super admin have
access to the content toolbar?
Why doesn’t my new super admin have
access to the content toolbar?
There are two kinds of admin rights on our sites.
• Community rights are assigned under the gold key.
These rights grant access to the back end of the site
where forms and data live.
Why doesn’t my new super admin have
access to the content toolbar?
• Content rights are assigned from the content side of
the site, under settings>manage admins.
Why is the code I am adding to my content
getting stripped out when I save it?
Why is the code I am adding to my content
getting stripped out when I save it?
• Site admins are unable to add script code to content
modules on their sites.
Why is the code I am adding to my content
getting stripped out when I save it?
• Site admins are unable to add script code to content
modules on their sites.
• This is to prevent an admin from inadvertently
adding malicious code that could cause the site not
to load or display correctly.
Why is the code I am adding to my content
getting stripped out when I save it?
• Site admins are unable to add script code to content
modules on their sites.
• This is to prevent an admin from inadvertently
adding malicious code that could cause the site not
to load or display correctly.
• You can send the code to Application Support and
we can add it for you.
I role based content so that only users who
are not logged in see it. How can I edit it?
I role based content so that only users who
are not logged in see it. How can I edit it?
• This can be done by setting the audience to the
unknown role. Once a user logs in they are no
longer unknown.
I role based content so that only users who
are not logged in see it. How can I edit it?
• This can be done by setting the audience to the
unknown role. Once a user logs in they are no
longer unknown.
• There is no need to deny any role. Deny always
supersedes allowed roles, if you deny the logged in
role, you will be unable to edit it.
I role based content so that only users who
are not logged in see it. How can I edit it?
• This can be done by setting the audience to the
unknown role. Once a user logs in they are no
longer unknown.
• There is no need to deny any role. Deny always
supersedes allowed roles, if you deny the logged in
role, you will be unable to edit it.
• You can add the super admin role to the audience to
make editing easier.
I role based content so that only users who
are not logged in see it. How can I edit it?
Why isn’t my redirect in page properties
working?
Why isn’t my redirect in page properties
working?
• The redirect in sitemap or page properties only
works if that page is part of the site navigation.
Why isn’t my redirect in page properties
working?
• The redirect in sitemap or page properties only
works if that page is part of the site navigation.
• You can redirect a page using a meta tag redirect
added to the HTML mode of the content editor.
Why isn’t my redirect in page properties
working?
• The redirect in sitemap or page properties only
works if that page is part of the site navigation.
• You can redirect a page using a meta tag redirect
added to the HTML mode of the content editor.
• The meta redirect allows you to create multiple
custom URLs for a single landing page.
How can I archive email newsletters on our
site?
How can I archive email newsletters on our
site?
• This can be done by copying the HTML from your
email and adding it to a content page on the site.
How can I archive email newsletters on our
site?
• This can be done by copying the HTML from your
email and adding it to a content page on the site.
• View source for the email and copy, starting with
the opening table tag and end at the closing table
tag.
How can I archive email newsletters on our
site?
• This can be done by copying the HTML from your
email and adding it to a content page on the site.
• View source for the email and copy, starting with
the opening table tag and end at the closing table
tag.
• You cannot use the view email on site link for this,
that link is specific to the recipient and preview links
require admin authentication.
How can I archive email newsletters on our
site?
Why do I get a message that my email is
over the size limit when I try to release it?
Why do I get a message that my email is
over the size limit when I try to release it?
• This means the total size of images in your email
exceed the 1mb limit.
Why do I get a message that my email is
over the size limit when I try to release it?
• This means the total size of images in your email
exceed the 1mb limit.
• This refers to the file size of your images, not the
dimensions.
Why do I get a message that my email is
over the size limit when I try to release it?
• This means the total size of images in your email
exceed the 1mb limit.
• This refers to the file size of your images, not the
dimensions.
• Compress images for use on the web or in emails to
avoid this issue.
Why is a record I marked as hidden still in
my directory search results?
Why is a record I marked as hidden still in
my directory search results?
• Admins see all records when searching the directory
Why is a record I marked as hidden still in
my directory search results?
• Admins see all records when searching the directory
• To see the results as a regular member, create a test
record that has no admin rights. Login with this
record and try your search.
Why is a record I marked as hidden still in
my directory search results?
• Admins see all records when searching the directory
• To see the results as a regular member, create a test
record that has no admin rights. Login with this
record and try your search.
• There are 3 different options for hiding records:
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•
•
Is hidden – hides everything including attendee lists
Is directory hidden – only hides from the directory
Privacy Protected – also hides the record from admins
except super or privacy protected admins
Why was the 2nd recurring payment not
charged on the 15th or 1st of the next
month?
Why was the 2nd recurring payment not
charged on the 15th or 1st of the next
month?
• The system requires a full month between monthly
payments.
Why was the 2nd recurring payment not
charged on the 15th or 1st of the next
month?
• The system requires a full month between monthly
payments.
• A payment set up after the 15th of a month, where
the user selected payments on the 15th, will skip a
month.
Why was the 2nd recurring payment not
charged on the 15th or 1st of the next
month?
• The system requires a full month between monthly
payments.
• A payment set up after the 15th of a month, where
the user selected payments on the 15th, will skip a
month.
• A payment set up after the 1st of a month, where
the user selected payments on the 1st, will skip a
month.
On my fee driven event users are unable to
add a guest. Why are they prompted to
add a quantity again?
On my fee driven event users are unable to
add a guest. Why are they prompted to
add a quantity again?
• For a fee driven event where you are collecting
guest information, a registration fee dropdown field
is recommended.
On my fee driven event users are unable to
add a guest. Why are they prompted to
add a quantity again?
• For a fee driven event where you are collecting
guest information, a registration fee dropdown field
is recommended.
• A registration fee dropdown will force a one to one
ratio ensuring for every guest entered an item is
purchased.
On my fee driven event users are unable to
add a guest. Why are they prompted to
add a quantity again?
BONUS SLIDE!!
Here are some tips to get the most from your support requests:
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Please provide a clear description of the problem or issue...the more detail, the better!
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the issue is occurring.
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