Cross Project Piping
Overview
Summary
Key | Value |
---|---|
Official Name | cross-project-piping-module |
Short Description | Cross-Project Piping pipes from one field in one project into another field in another project during data entry (not surveys). The projects have to be MATCHED on a third field in both projects. |
Author | DataCore (Vanderbilt University Medical Center) |
Homepage URL | https://github.com/vanderbilt-redcap/cross-project-piping-module |
Most Recent Update | 2023-12-15 |
Version Number | v1.5.6 |
Complexity | Medium |
Setup Time | Lengthy |
Viewable by Users? | Yes |
Security Risks | None |
Does data leave REDCap? | No |
Description
Cross-Project Piping pipes from one field in one project into another field in another project during data entry (not surveys). The projects have to be MATCHED on a third field in both projects. Enable this module in the DESTINATION project and select appropriate fields in the configure panel.
User Notes
Enabling the Module (after installation)
To use this module in REDCap, enable the cross-project-piping-module
module in the External Modules page of your REDCap project.


After selecting "Enable a module", you can search for and enable the Cross Project Piping module.


Below is a video walk through using the Cross Project Piping external module REDCap project.
Technical Notes
Common Troubleshooting Issues
- No known difficulty points
Module Setup Notes
- This module requires a secondary project, creation of new fields in the REDCap project and configuration within the external module configuration page