Piping support in surveys

Surveys support piping from specific question types, all respondent variables, and all profile variable types.

Answers from this survey

Note:
  • You can only pipe in values from preceding questions.
  • For answers with images and/or scale values, the pipe displays the selected answer's answer text only. Images and scale values are excluded.

You can pipe from these question types into any question type:

  • Single Choice
  • Multiple Choice

    For Multiple Choice questions, the pipe displays the selected answers' answer text in a comma-separated string.

  • Rating

    For Rating questions, the pipe displays the rating as a text string (for example, "5 Stars").

  • Net Promoter Score℠1

    For Net Promoter Score℠ questions, you can pipe the numeric response only.

  • Rank Order

    For Rank Order, you are prompted to select the item you ranked first, second, or third, and so on.

  • Short Answer
  • Long Answer
  • Number
  • Date
  • Email
  • Zip / Postal Code
  • Phone Number

You cannot use these question types as a pipe source:

  • Single Choice Grid
  • Multiple Choice Grid
  • MaxDiff
  • Choice-Based Conjoint
  • Allocation
  • Highlighter
  • Image Upload
  • Video Feedback
  • Appointment Booking

Respondent variables

You can use these respondent variables as a pipe source, and pipe them into any question type:

  • Display Type
  • MemberId
  • Respondent Locale

Profile variables

Note:
  • For Date profile variables, the values use the display format of the respondent's locale.
  • For Multiple Choice profile variables, the values are displayed in a comma-separated string.

You can use these profile variable types as a pipe source, and pipe them into any question type:

  • Single Choice
  • Multiple Choice
  • Text
  • Date
  • Number
  • Identity
1 Net Promoter, NPS, and the NPS-related emoticons are registered U.S. trademarks, and Net Promoter Score and Net Promoter System are service marks, of Bain & Company, Inc., NICE Systems, Inc. and Fred Reichheld.