It is possible to copy an entire study definition within a database. The new study definition will be identical, except for the name, which you are asked to change. Note that subject data for the study will not be copied and the status of the new study will be set to 'In preparation', regardless of the status of the original. Help on changing the status of a study...
Select File > Copy Study. A list of existing studies is displayed. Tips on viewing and searching the list
Select the study that you want to copy and click OK.
Enter a code for the new study. This must be different from the code of the original study and from any visits, eForms or questions within the study to be copied. The name will be used as the code and must begin with a letter. It may have up to 15 alphanumeric characters. Spaces are not allowed but you can use the underscore character instead.
Click OK to copy the study.
You will be informed when the study has been copied. The new study will now be listed in the list of existing studies, after clicking the Refresh button.
It is also possible to copy individual questions, question groups and eForms into your study from the library or from another study.