Create a survey designer template question

  • Release version: Australia
  • Updated March 12, 2026
  • 1 minute to read

    • You can create a question that uses choice lists from a template.

    Before you begin

    Role required: admin or survey_admin

    About this task

    For more information about the template, see Survey question template.

    Procedure

    1. Navigate to All > Survey > Survey Designer and load a survey or create a new survey.
    2. Drag the Template data type icon into a category container.
    3. Click the gear icon in the question title bar to open the template properties dialog box.
    4. Select a predefined scale from the list.
      Template properties form
      Question entry fields appear for that template.
    5. Enter one or more questions that are appropriate for the template.
      Template choice properties form
    6. Click the arrow to the right of a question to configure its properties.
      You must provide a name for each question.
      Template question form
    7. Click the back arrow to return to the template properties dialog box.
    8. Configure the properties for the remaining questions.
    9. Click the X icon to close the template properties dialog box and save your settings.