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12.1. Survey Setup-Templates and Triggers
Documentation for 12.1. Survey Setup-Templates and Triggers
12.1. Survey Setup-Templates and Triggers
Documentation for 12.1. Survey Setup-Templates and Triggers
12. SurveysUpdated: 4/8/2026
The Setup tab is where administrators configure the content and delivery rules for customer satisfaction surveys.
Survey Templates
Templates define the look, rating scale, and wording of the survey.
- Navigate to the Setup tab and ensure Templates is selected.
- Click + New Template to begin creating a new survey.
- Template Configuration:
- Template name: A clear internal identifier.
- Rating type: Choose between Stars, Numbers, or Emojis.
- Rating scale: Define the maximum rating value (e.g., 5-star scale).
- Rating labels: Define the labels for each rating level (e.g., "Poor," "Good," "Excellent").
- Survey prompt: The main question asked to the customer (e.g., "How did we do?").
- Comment prompt: Optional text prompting for additional comments.
- Thank-you message: The message displayed after the customer submits feedback.
- Default Template: Use the toggle to Set as default template.
- Click Create template.
- You can Edit or Set as default for existing templates via the Actions menu.
Survey Triggers
Triggers automatically send surveys based on specific events in Alga PSA.
- Navigate to the Setup tab and click Triggers.
- Click + New Trigger.
- Trigger Configuration:
- Survey template: Select the template to be sent.
- Trigger type: Define the event that sends the survey, such as Ticket closed or Project completed.
- Conditions: Refine when the survey is sent based on specific ticket or project attributes:
- Boards: Filter by specific Ticket Boards (e.g., "General Support").
- Statuses: Filter by specific Statuses (e.g., "Closed").
- Priorities: Filter by specific Priorities.
- Use the Trigger enabled toggle to activate or deactivate the rule.
- Click Create trigger.
- Existing triggers can be Edited or Deleted via the Actions menu.
