Viewing and Editing an Item or Stimulus

Depending on your user role, you can view and edit items and stimuli in ITS.

The Actions panel available on the View\Edit Item or View\Edit Stimulus page allows you to perform additional actions.

To view and edit an item or stimulus:

  1. From the View & Edit task group of the Item or Stimulus menu, select the subject associated with the item or stimulus that you wish to view. The View\Edit Item or View\Edit Stimulus page for the selected subject appears.

    • If you are not authorized to edit items or stimuli, the View & Edit task group is labeled the View task group.

  1. From the Please choose Item or Please choose Passage dropdown list, select the required item or stimulus. You can scroll through or filter the list by typing the ID or description. The selected item or stimulus appears.

  2. To edit the description, do the following:

    1. Click Edit Description button next to the description. The Edit Description window appears.

    2. Enter the new description in the text box and click Save. A message appears, indicating that the description has been updated successfully.

    3. Click OK to close the message. The new description is displayed.

  1. View or edit other sections as permitted by your user role. For information on the different sections on the View\Edit Item page, refer to About the Panels on the View\Edit Pages.

    Note that if you are not authorized to edit, you cannot add comments, but you can view data for the other sections.

  1. To perform other actions, such as generating item reports or web-previewing the stimulus:

    1. Click Actions button to expand the floating Actions panel on the left side of the page.

    2. Click an action category, such as View or Content, to expand the available links. Select the link you want. For detailed instructions on performing these actions, please refer to Action Center.