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Ask a questionAssign area to plots
Good morning to all! I have a query on the area mapping to the sampling units, since you can load the file Area by Attribute into collect survey designer, but I do not know how it works or the data schema that it should contain. I need to assign area to each plot, for saiku analysis. Beforehand than...
Map (Beta) application in Collect Survey
The Map App in Collect (Survey) gives great opportunities... I suggest that the samplingpoints are shown as a base layer allowing field data on top (at least as a possibility. It could function as a dashboard for field work planning/monitoring red: errors, orange: warnings, green: ok... maybe give t...
How are photos stored in Collect?
I have a couple questions regrading how to insert the photo into Collect. I guess that photos can be inserted to Collect using the "file" attribute. My question is that the photo is stored in the database table or under an separate folder. Once the photo is inserted into the Collect, is it possible ...
Collect does not startup after update
Hi team, I recently updated Collect on my computer but now it will not startup. Tomcat starts but the chrome window hangs and does not load. Any advice appreciated. Cheers.
Empty list for Units field when creating new survey in Collect
Hello, I was creating a new survey using Survey Designer. when i clicked the "Units" field, i only saw one empty list. But the manual says " A set of predefined units are automatically loaded" on Page 10. Is this a bug? Thanks, Jinkai
Unlisted/unknown species in Collect Mobile
Correct me if I'm wrong but it seems that in Collect Server it is possible to input and save an unlisted species in a taxon attribute. Are you going to implement the same behavior in Collect Mobile? Or is it already working and I'm missing something? Thanks for your help!
Warning: Unused code list
This warning appears in the Survey Designer every time I want to save or preview the survey form I'm working on. In my opinion it is rather annoying. During the development phase there are going to be temporarily unused lists. I understand the idea behind the warning (why to export and include unuse...
http://localhost:8080/collect - Collect not starting
I just installed Collect but after I associated it to Chrome, I didn't get to the http://localhost URL. Instead, this is what I see: file:///C:/opt/openforis/collect/start.cmd set JRE_HOME=C:\opt\openforis\collect/java cd "C:\opt\openforis\collect/tomcat/bin" echo Opening Collect into the default br...
Randomized subsample
Hello, can I take a randomized subsample from the sampling point data? Thanks ahead, Tobias
Can't start Collect when connecting to PostgreSQL
Dear Community, I am trying to change from SQLite to PostgreSQL. After applying the steps given in the manual (with the additional manual steps of creating a database and schema "collect") I am still not able to open collect. I have tried to change the port and I have deactivated my firewall, as wel...
Khmer in taxon language list?
Hello, I cannot see Khmer in taxon language list. Is this possible to get it there because we would like to show species local names in Cambodia. Regards, Lauri
Java.lang.Thread.run(Unkown Source)
Hello everybody, I have a problem that the edit that I do in Collect do not get saved anymore and I only see attributes in the Data Structure view, but not in the Entry Form view. If I try to manipulate something it shows the error ( java.lang.NullPointerException). Does anybody know what the probl...
collect mobile android crashing
I have a moto G 3 android phone. I downloaded the collect mobile app from playstore but it crashing with the error message "Unfortunately, Collect has stopped". It doesn't even start, whether I download and use it now or 5 months later.
Change log of the update.
Hello OFT, we are getting frequent update in collect, how can we see what change was made in the last updates? Is their any change log to know about the details of update ?
collect - block advance or save in check broke
Hello friends, Sorry for the hassle with a little question, Openforis Collect has any option to block the survey save when user broke a check (a validation rule), forcing the user to correctly complete certain fields of the survey? If not, in close implementations maybe can implement that feature? t...
explanation of columns in species list
i got two questions about the Species list in Collect. 1. When I tried to generate a new Species list, i saw 4 columns, Rank, Num, Code and Scientific name. Can anybody tell me what is the meaning of Rank? 2. I downloaded the example file from the website, and tried to imported the file into Coll...
why this error masage displays HTTP status 404-/index.zul ?
Dear All, I have a problem when I startup ofc following error msg. displays. What should I do ? I am using chrome browser. operating system is windows 10.
Collect Data: Preview button is not working!
Hello, I am really new to OPenforis tools. I successfuly installed OpenForis Collect and tried to play with the Survey Designer. I download the survey from the website (http://openforis.org/newwebsite//fileadmin/user_upload/CollectEarth/demo_youtube_2016-01-22T18_53_21.collect). The importing was su...
Can not be seen written text in text box ?
I prepared a form and used it in different computer using collect 3.12.2. Most of computer ran correctly. But on computer when opening form from data management menu. The label part appears. Tex box area seem OK. But when we try to write in text box it seems it is being written like with white ink i...
Option to export label instead of code value ?
Hi, when we export collect data in .csv format, we only get code value (in code attribute data type). And we need to replace the code with its label when analyzing in excel environment. can we build a option that will allow us to export label instead of code value.It will be more handy if we can do ...
Open Foris Collect Survey Export Error !
Dear All; I prepared my survey , but export I'm getting an error " Error generating file: null ". I did not get an error before updating the program , I want you interested.
Error when exporting Collect survey
Ciao, when trying to export a Collect Earth survey from Collect, I get the following error Error generating file: Index: 3, Size: 3 Can you tell what's going wrong, thanks.
How can we create different sampling unit within a survey ?
Hello OFC, It seems there should be more sampling unit within a survey. if it is true what is the process we can create more then one sampling unit within a survey ?
codes and labels from collect to .csv file
Hi, I have a survey with a lot of codes. When I export it to a .csv file I want to export not only the codes but the labels. Is it possible? Thanks
Collect: how to save family name in 'taxon' attribute to a different calculated text attribute?
'Taxon' attributes in Collect are very useful when connected to a good species list. When you create a species list, there is the possibility to add the family name and automatically display it in your data entry form. However, the family name seems to be treated as a 'hidden' attribute, and it is n...
Collect: how to set auto increment on key?
When creating a survey on Collect, it is useful (and, most of the times, required) to add a unique identifier (key) for your records. This key is generally a 'number' attribute. However, reading the manual it looks like it's not possible to set this field as an AUTO INCREMENT field (like one would d...
Checks (Validation rules) for coordinates
Hi team, Is there a way i can code an error if the wrong format is used in a coordinate field? We will use a dedicated GPS device (not the tablet) to record the coordinates and will enter them in manually - or perhaps edit the last few digits to increase accuracy. Is there a way to ensure there c...
How to make data public ?
Hello, I want to make data publicly visible after entering through data management. public can see the data but can not edit it. How can I do this ?
OF Collect User Account "Guest" or "View" for data viewing only
Dear all, when using OF Collect in multi-user environment, particularly (external) server, it would be handy to have a user account option "guest" or "view" for data viewing (sharing) only! After trying such user account by not clicking any of the roles (data entry, cleansing, analysis, administrato...
*name*_qualifier column
Hello, for some of my survey attributes an extra column is generated in the output-CSV named name_qualifier. What is it used for and is it possible to not include it in data export?
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