Data Entry/Review module

Logging in and exiting

1. The login screen is displayed when you open MACRO.

2. Enter your user name and password. More info

    

   These details are maintained by your system administrator and are unique to you. The password is case sensitive. When you enter a password, the characters appear as stars for security purposes.

    

   If you forget your password, click the 'Forgotten my password' link and enter your user name and email address. This must be the email address that has been registered in MACRO by your system administrator (you can view it in Tools > Change Email Address).

    

    Depending on how your system has been set up you will be contacted by your system administrator and/or sent a new password by email.

    

   If the 'Forgotten my password' link is greyed out, contact your system administrator.

    

   Occasionally you will be asked to change your password. This will occur on your very first login attempt and then again every time that your password reaches its expiry limit (set by the study administrator).

3. Click Log In.

4. If you have access to more than one database and/or more than one user role, you will be presented with lists containing all your options.

5. Select the database and user role that you wish to work with and click Log In.

You are now logged into the module and the home page is displayed with the current database, user role and user ID of the logged-in user shown at the top right of the screen.

Exiting the module

1. Select File > Log Out.

2. You are logged out and the login screen is displayed.

Always log out before closing the browser window to avoid database locks being created.

To log in to the Data Entry/Review module as a data entry user, you need the 'Access Data Entry' permission.

To log in to the Data Entry/Review module as a data reviewer, you need the 'Access Data Review' permission.

Related Topics

Unlocking MACRO

Changing your password

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