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This page will include a comparison of alternative options available to University users in preparation for the decommission of Frevvo.

Current, Syracuse University provided options available to replace Frevvo formsFrevvo will be unavailable to users by December 2024. In effort to support the current Frevvo users, we have identified some alternative form options that may be a solution to your form or workflow needs.

Syracuse University provided options available include:

  • Qualtrics Forms
  • Microsoft Forms
  • Onbase Forms
  • Jira Forms


Form SoftwareAboutUse CasesProsConsWho Can Manage FormsAccessResources available (for more information)
QualtricsQualtrics is web based software that allows the user to create surveys and generate reports without having any previous programming knowledge.  Qualtrics enables you to do surveys, feedback and polls using a variety of distribution means.
  • Surveys and feedback
  • Short-term form usage

https://www.qualtrics.com/support/common-use-case/common-use-cases-overview/

  • Built in SU accessible themes for personalization
  • Authenticated access controls with user data available
  • Defined as a survey tool but form creation is possible
  • No embed option
Faculty, Staff, Students

Syracuse University Qualtrics Survey Login



MS FormsMicrosoft Forms you can create a form, such as a survey or quiz, invite others to respond to it using almost any web browser or mobile device, see real-time results as they're submitted, use built-in analytics to evaluate responses, and export results to Excel for additional analysis or grading.
  • Surveys and Feedback
  • Quizzes and Assessments
  • Event Registrations
  • Employee Feedback
  • Market Research






https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/nta-techies/exploring-microsoft-forms-a-comprehensive-overview/ba-p/3898016

  • Embed in Blackboard
  • Embed in Confluence cloud
  • Embed in webpage
  • Integration with Office365 applications
  • Ownership Transfer
  • Proactive phishing prevention
  • Personalization
  • Share and collaborate
  • Create surveys, quizzes and polls
  • Option to secure with AD access only
  • Accessibility features: Built in screen reader support,  color contrast and high contrast, Keyboard navigation
  • Increased document security
  • Templates available
  • Unable to redirect responses to an alternate email
address
  • address  in forms (alternate options using Outlook or Power BI)
  • Embed option iframe only
Faculty, Staff, StudentsMicrosoft 365 Forms Home

https://answers.syr.edu/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=118793107

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/customer-voice/embed-web-page

Onbase
OnBaseOnBase is an enterprise platform to capture, manage, access, integrate, measure and store business content. Includes integrated digital forms, data archival based on established retention policies, secure access control.
  • Dynamic Form- Data driven, responsive to user inputs
  • Workflow creation
  • MySlice visibility (e-forms tile)
  • Advanced security features
  • Enhanced document management
  • Long-term use form
  • Unity Forms Designer is a simple drag-and-drop interface
  • Ability to add text/data, barcodes, images, and digital signature fields.
Different form options. Unity forms and e-forms
  • Document submission management
  • Submission notifications through email with selected frequency
  • User groups
  • PeopleSoft integration
  • Enhanced Security
  • Access to OnBase is done through the FAST system.
Training fees
  • Required training, verified through our OnBase team
  • Form link goes to OnBase portal
  • Preferably, no option to embed due to enhanced security
  • OnBase administrator required
  • Turn-around time
Staff

https://onbase.syr.edu*

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Onbase Collect additional information from a client request

OnBase login requires approved access.

/wiki/spaces/itseas/pages/158531784

/wiki/spaces/itseas/pages/158531800

https://naviant.com/resource/onbase-unity-forms/

https://university.hyland.com/learning-paths/l0028


Jira Forms
  • Requests that need to be generated to an OT project

    • Jira Forms allow you to collect information and capture work from other project teams or stakeholders that have access to Orange Tracker or the Jira Service Management portal. 

    • Help people outside your immediate team send work to your project team
    • Collect the right information from other teams and stakeholders from the organization
    • Receive certain requests or information by creating certain types of forms
    • Collect the right information from other teams and stakeholders from the organization
    • When forms are submitted their responses are submitted to your Orange Tracker project as work items for your team to begin working on.



    https://community.atlassian.com/t5/Jira-Service-Management-articles/Forms-Use-Case-Recruitment/ba-p/1935561

    • Integrates directly into Orange Tracker tickets, eliminating need to email submissions.
    • Enables use of the team's standard Orange Tracker Project notification scheme
    Form can be embedded in Answers
    • Ability to access directly from Orange Tracker customer facing portal (allowing authenticated form submission)
    • Link to Jira fields
    • Create without Jira Admin
    • Ability to add forms to request types
    • Form templates
    • No embed option 
    		Orange Tracker licensed staff (Project's Service Desk Admins/Team)su-jsm.atlassian.net/jira

    https://answers.syr.edu/display/ITHELP/Orange+Tracker+Jira+Forms

    https://support.atlassian.com/jira-service-management-cloud/docs/use-forms-in-jira-service-management/



    Resources available for Training:

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