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Managing feeds

Feeds repo

Feeds are created and organised in the feeds repo. The feeds repo acts as a dashboard to summarise the status of your inventory and in future will alert you to Feeds with overdue submissions.

To access the feeds repo from within a feed, click the folder button next to the feed name.

Feeds are sorted alphabetically by default.

The repo view shows:

Create and name

Create a new feed from within the feed view

  1. Click the + button next to the feed name. This creates and opens a new feed.
  2. Name your feed by clicking on the feed name.

Create a new feed from within the repo view

  1. Open the repo and click the green ‘New feed’ button at top right. This creates and opens a new feed.
  2. Name your feed by clicking on the feed name.
Organise and duplicate

Batch actions
Use the batch selection tools in the repo to quickly archive, restore, share or unshare multiple feeds. See how.

Feeds can sorted by feed name, status, last submission date and user last updated by. Click the arrow button to reverse the sort direction.

Click in the search field to search feeds by name.

Filter feeds

The feeds repo has a sidebar indicating the number of feeds at each status level. Click on a status level to filter the list to show only that status level.

For other filtering options, click the filter icon or hit ‘F’ on the the keyboard to filter feeds by date created, date updated, feed name, owner, or updated by user.

Duplicating feeds

Click the three dots at the end of the row and select ‘Duplicate’ from the popup menu. The feed is instantly duplicated and the document opened. The suffix ‘– copy’ is added to the duplicate feed’s name.

Renaming feeds

Click the three dots at the end of the row and select ‘Rename’ from the popup menu. Alternatively, edit the feed name by opening the document and clicking on the name.

Archive and restore

Archiving feeds

Click the three dots at the end of the row and select ‘Archive’ from the popup menu. Archived feeds are not deleted, but hidden from the repo and the pipeline input selector.

Archived feeds display a warning in the top right of the feed view.

Note that feeds in Quantemplate cannot be deleted permanently by users. Contact us if you have a specific deletion requirement.

View and restore archived feeds

  1. To show archived feeds, click the ‘Show/hide archived’ button in the top right of the repo, or hit ‘A’ on the keyboard.
  2. Click a feed to open it.
  3. To restore a feed to the repo, click the three buttons at the end of the row and select restore.