Tutorials for Census Administrators

Administer Census
A quick overview of the concepts and tools involved in administering Census.

Create a user account
Create a new logon accounts for a Census user.

Create a new project
Create a new project based on the sample Census project included with Census.

Create and generate a Web view
Use the Web View Editor to create and generate a Web-based view of a project.

Add a new field
Use the Field Editor in Census Admin to add a new field.

Edit a choice list
Edit the choice list associated with a field. A choice list is the list of choices displayed in a combo box control.

Define a query
Use the Query Editor to build a new query and then export it to a Web view.

Use workflow rules to create related choice lists
Define a relationship between the Type and Functional Area choice lists, so that Functional Area shows either a list of documentation components (for documentation defects) or a list of software components (for software defects).

Use workflow rules to create field dependencies
Define a workflow rule that makes the default Owner depend on the selected Functional Area.