This tutorial contains two modules with information about some basic functions of Focal Point to help you start using the product.
In this tutorial, you use car elements to practice using the decision-making features of the product and to analyze the results. You add a module for information about cars, add some cars, and prioritize them according to design and cost. Then you analyze which car is best according to certain criteria.
Learning objectives
▪ Create users and workspaces
▪ Add users as members of a workspace
▪ Create a module
▪ Add attributes and elements to a module
▪ Create views
▪ View elements in different display modes
▪ Define criteria and prioritize elements
▪ Visualize results and generate reports
Time required
This tutorial takes approximately 90 minutes to finish. If you explore other concepts related to this tutorial, it might take longer to finish.
Skill level
Beginner
Audience
The lessons in this tutorial are intended for new administrators who want an introduction to the basic features of Focal Point.
Prerequisites
To complete Module 1, you must have global administrator access to an installation of Focal Point.
To complete Module 2, you must have workspace administrator access to a workspace.
This module is intended for global administrators. The lessons describe initial administrative actions, such as creating a workspace and adding users. The actions described in this module must be performed before regular users can get started with Focal Point.
This module is intended for workspace administrators. The lesson introduces the basic functions of Focal Point. When you finish this module, you will be able to enter, organize, and compare data. You can then analyze the results of comparisons and make informed decisions.