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Getting Started with CEDS Tools

What's New

	Getting Started with the Tools Learn how to create a CEDS user account and begin accessing the Align and Connect tools.		What's New in Version 7 Learn about the new CEDS elements released with Version 7, and the new features and enhancements of the CEDS tools.
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Creating a Connection Manually - Part 1

Creating a Connection Manually - Part 2

	Creating a Connection Manually (Part 1) Establish a new Connection directly in the Connect tool, and learn how to categorize and assign keywords to it.		Creating a Connection Manually (Part 2) Add elements to a Connection in the Connect tool, as well as analysis recommendations, references, and other information.
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Creating a Connection Using Excel Template - Part 1

Creating a Connection Using Excel Template - Part 2

	Creating a Connection Using the Excel Template (Part 1) Use the Excel template, available in the Connect tool, to begin building a Connection. This module explains how to download the template, enter basic information about your Connection, and add elements to it.		Creating a Connection Using the Excel Template (Part 2) Complete the Excel template by entering analysis recommendations and references, and then learn how to upload the completed template to the Connect tool.
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Managing a Connection

Searching for a Connection

	Managing a Connection Learn the various ways to manage a Connection in the Connect tool, including adding users, copying a Connection, and editing a Connection’s information.		Searching for a Connection Learn how to search the Connect tool for published Connections.
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Using myConnect

Providing Feedback on a Connection

	Using myConnect Learn how to use the myConnect feature to see how your CEDS-aligned data dictionaries relate to published Connections.		Providing Feedback on a Connection Add comments, rate, and reply to existing feedback on a CEDS Connection in the Connect tool.
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Downloading and Replicating a Connection

Creating Reports

	Downloading and Replicating a Connection Download a CEDS Connection in PDF format from the Connect tool, and learn how to replicate a published Connection to adapt it to your own needs.		Creating Reports Use the Connect tool to run dynamic reports on existing Connections and apply myConnect within the reports.
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