Select Multiple in Scenario Questions
This article only applies to clients with scenario questions.
If you are creating a scenario question you have the option to allow users to select multiple options. Some examples of when this feature can be useful include:
- Capital budgets
- Planning processes
- Economic development
- Deciding features to include in a building project budget (e.g. indoor track, splash pad or yoga studio for a recreation center.)
Here is a sample of what the user would see:
Setting UpIf your account includes scenario questions, you will see a check box in the scenario question control panel. Enabling this checkbox will allow users to select multiple options for each scenario question You can select whichever options who want to be selected by default.
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