Property name: Dummy



Property name: Dummy

Property name: Dummy
Question types applied	All
Description	The dummy variable is only available on the question level. It is possible to define a question as a dummy variable, which means that it will only be used to store values. These stored values could, for example, be values which are imported or calculated while the respondent is filling out the questionnaire.
Business logic	If a question is defined as a dummy, it will automatically be passed if its turn is reached. When the dummy property is set for a question, the background color will change to pink in the editor. When a question has a dummy property, the script language used in this question is CGScript. Otherwise, the script language will be JavaScript. To learn CGScript, see CGScript Reference Complete
Formatting	Checked (this question has this property) / Unchecked (this question does not have this property)
Screen examples	When a question is specified as a dummy question it will be shown in pink on the editor. On the Question properties dialog On the main screen of the Questionnaire Editor