Creating discussion board plans

The Plan section (tab) will display a list of plans that have been created.

Plans will be displayed in a table showing the following information:

1. ID - this is a system generated number which uniquely identifies the plan.
2. Group plan name - this is the name of the plan and should be a descriptive title that you use to identify what the purpose of the plan is. The plan name is available for selection when creating or editing a board.
3. Date created - this is the date and time that the plan was initially created.
4. Actions - You can edit, copy and delete plans from the Plans tab, by selecting the appropriate button in the Actions column of the Plans table:
• Plan topics - opens the plan and shows you the current topics in the plan. From this view you can edit and create plan topics.
• Edit - enables you to change the name of the plan.
• Copy - opens the copy plan window. Plan will be copied and added .to the plans table along with all the associated plan topics.
• Delete - opens the delete plan window. The plan and all associated items a permanently deleted.

Creating a discussion board plan

1. From the Plans tab select the Create a Plan button.
2. Create plan title window will appear.
3. Enter a title for the plan.
4. Select Save to create the plan OR Cancel to return to the plan tab.
5. Once saved the plan will now appear at the top of the plan table ready for you to add items to your plan.