| Creating Accounts, Tithing, and Reporting without pop-ups using Rails |
We've started the process of integrating F1 into a new Ruby on Rails rebuild of a site. From what I read/tried, the F1 Data Exchange API didn't allow RESTful account creation, editing, or tithing. These are all requirements for us to do seamlessly |
| Re: Add Embed Form Feature? |
You can embed the Contact Form. You cannot however, embed Event Registration forms. Use the <iframe="WebLink URL goes here"> tag on your web page and make sure you set the height and width property accordingly. Contact Form, Profile Editor, & |
| Re: Address Verification Causing Problems |
Hi Debbie / Jill, I have verified with our Product Development team that we intend to fix both issues related to the Address Verification. If you have a support incident on the related items, our new Development Coordinator process will ensure you receive |
| Re: Critical Care Contacts |
There are a couple of different ways we have seen churches track these types of contacts. The option you choose will depend upon when you want the data captured. Option 1 - entering the information when the call comes in: This option is focused on workflow |
| Re: E-mail group leader when someone signs up |
YES! You can definitely have an email automatically sent to the group leader when someone uses the small group finder. To make this work, you must have your small groups set at the RLC level. When you set up the small group in Rooms & Locations there |
| Re: Embedded Login: writing a cookie? |
Hey Seth, A simpler way to do this is to append the iCode to the end of the URL being accessed. The iCode is the unique code for this individual stored in their record. It's returned by DE after successful login. You can parse the returned XML to retrieve |
| Re: F1 Reporting |
I think the issue is that there is a steep initial learning curve. Once you learn it, the reporting tool is very flexible. When you're new, flexibility looks like outrageous complexity. I would make a couple of recommendations to the F1 development staff: |
| Re: Insert Image into Group Email |
HTML is the best way that I have found to get a picture or image on an e-mail. What I've done is created an account at www.photobucket.com and uploaded all my images onto that account. You can create one for the church staff and everyone can use it. It |
| Re: Reports that you can't live without |
Here is a list of what we call "Out of the box reports" Assignments •Who is enrolled in my small group or Bible Fellowship? M1400 •Who is leading our small groups? M3500 •How many people have participant assignments to an activity (Ex: Small Groups)? |
| Re: Volunteer access to the portal...do you give this away easily? |
While I would not use the word easily, we did get unlimited users specifically because we were going to roll this out with a lot of volunteer access. We are a church with an average attendance of about 1100 per weekend. We have about 60% of our users |
| Re: Volunteer access to the portal...do you give this away easily? |
Sherry I am the Database Manager for our church which is also on the larger side. We have two campuses and between the two we have 4 weekend services, this is in addition to our Young Adults service that takes place in the middle of the week. We are an |
| Re: Volunteer access to the portal...do you give this away easily? |
We are a church of about 10,000 weekend attendance with over 150 different events/classes occurring weekly. Typically we have 12 plus events that are open for online registration through Fellowship. Like any other church our size we could not function |
| Volunteer access to the portal...do you give this away easily? |
Hello everyone - I would like to know how your church handles portal access control. We have a large church and we rely upon volunteers quite a bit to help us out (as I am sure each of you do as well). The problem I am having is that I feel like too many |