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==<span class="TextRed">Mandatory fields</span>== | ==<span class="TextRed">Mandatory fields</span>== | ||
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| + | ==Special functionality== | ||
| + | Subscribers are encouraged to post a message when they start and end submitting to InfoEx every season. | ||
==Related documents== | ==Related documents== | ||
| + | ===Other observation types=== | ||
| + | {{PagesObsTypes}} | ||
| + | ===Related functionality=== | ||
* [[Difference between observations and assessments]] | * [[Difference between observations and assessments]] | ||
| − | + | * [[Entering and submitting observations overview]] | |
* [[Customizing observation entry forms]] | * [[Customizing observation entry forms]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:36, 19 March 2017
| REQUIREMENTS | |
| Permission | All users |
| Connectivity | Online and offline |
This observation type offers subscribers to exchange general messages with the InfoEx community.
Mandatory fields
Mandatory field are highlighted with a red outline and label. Incorrectly completed mandatory field will result in a validation error on submission.
| Name | Mandatory | Comment |
| Location | Always | Location of observation; can be a single or combinations of locations of any type. |
| Date | Always | Date of observation |
| Title | Always | Concise title for message |
All supported fields
Insert Link to Best Practice DocumentSpecial functionality
Subscribers are encouraged to post a message when they start and end submitting to InfoEx every season.
Related documents
Other observation types
- Weather observations
- Field summaries
- Avalanche observations
- Avalanche summaries
- Snow Profiles
- Terrain management
- General messages
- Avalanche control (additional subscription required)
Related functionality
- Difference between observations and assessments
- Entering and submitting observations overview
- Customizing observation entry forms
Functionality tested by
- Jan. 2, 2014: Pascal Haegeli
