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 Click here to view the overview document. {{ :​overview:​item_writing_-_overview.pdf |Application Overview}} Click here to view the overview document. {{ :​overview:​item_writing_-_overview.pdf |Application Overview}}
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 +==== Logging In ====
 +**Item Writing** supports two authentication modes for validating users when logging in. See [[concepts#​Authentication Modes|Authentication Modes]] for a full discussion on Authentication Modes.
 +
 +=== Forms Authentication Login ===
 +If the system is configured to use **Forms Authentication** the user must enter their Login ID and Password, then press **Login** button to gain access to **Item Writing**. ​ The user can optionally have their browser remember their Login ID and Password by checking the **Remember me next time** check box, though this is not recommended.
 +
 +{{:​loginforms.png?​400|}}
 +
 +=== Windows Authentication Login ===
 +If the system is configured to use **Windows Authentication** the user must enter their **network** Login ID and Password, then pressing the **OK** button. ​ Note: the following screen shot may be different depending on browser used and operating system.
 +
 +{{:​loginwindows.png?​400|}}
 +
 +
 +==== Master Page ====
 +Upon logging in, the user is navigated to the Master Page.  The Master Page consists of a header bar that appears at the top of the every page that has a logo, selected Bank and Exam, a user menu (for maintaining passwords and logging out) and the main menu for the application. ​  See [[master_page|Master Page]] for more.
 +
 +==== Main Menu ====
 +Item Writing has a main menu bar on the master pages header bar.  The menu is shared on all the pages of the Item Writing application. ​ The menu options available to users is based on User permissions that are maintained on [[security_edit_user_general|Security Edit User]].
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 +{{:​mastermenu.png?​600|}}
 +
 +=== Item Writing Menu ===
 +  * [[bank_select_level_1|Bank Select (Level 1)]]
 +  * [[bank_select_level_3|Bank Select (Level 3)]]
 +
 +== Item Tools ==
 +  * [[item_entry|Item Entry]]
 +  * [[item_group_Entry|Item Group Entry]]
 +  * [[item_import|Item Import]]
 +
 +== Exam Tools ==
 +  * [[exam_entry|Exam Entry]]
 +     * [[exam_calculations|Calculations]]
 +     * [[exam_reports|Reports]]
 +     * [[exam_document|Document Build]]
 +     * [[session_entry|Session Entry]]
 +  * [[exam_item_usage_export|Exam Item Usage Export]]
 +  * [[exam_import|New Exam from File]]
 +  * [[exam_import_answer_key|New Exam from Answer Key File]]
 +  * [[term_entry|Term Entry]]
 +
 +== Other Entry Tools ==
 +  * [[Attachment_Entry|Attachment Entry]]
 +  * [[Author_Entry|Author Entry]]
 +  * [[Candidate_Entry|Candidate Entry]]
 +  * [[Competency_Entry|Competency Entry]]
 +  * [[Copyright_Entry|Copyright Entry]]
 +  * [[Reference_Entry|Reference Entry]]
 +
 +
 +=== System Menu ===
 +  * [[Address_type_Entry|Address Type Entry]]
 +  * [[Audit]]
 +  * [[bank_entry_level_1|Bank Entry (Level 1)]]
 +  * [[bank_entry_level_3|Bank Entry (Level 3)]]
 +  * [[Competency_type_Entry|Competency Type Entry]]
 +  * [[Contact_type_Entry|Contact Type Entry]]
 +  * [[country_Entry|Country Entry]]
 +  * [[country_region_Entry|Country Region Entry]]
 +  * [[Email_type_Entry|Email Type Entry]]
 +  * [[Ethnicity_Entry|Ethnicity Entry]]
 +  * [[Gender_Entry|Gender Entry]]
 +  * [[item_meta_type_Entry|Item Meta Type Entry]]
 +  * [[reference_type_Entry|Reference Type Entry]]
 +
 +  * [[Record_Lock|Record Lock]]
 +  * [[Report_Selector|Report Selector]] ​
 +  * [[External_Processes|External Processes]]
 +  * [[Security_Audit|Security Audit]]
 +  * [[Security_Entry_Role|Security Entry Roles]]
 +  * [[Security_Entry_User|Security Entry Users]]
 +  * [[Custom Fields]]
 +
 +=== Help Menu ===
 +  * Help - Opens this Help information.
 +  * [[Help_About|About]]
 +
 +