Further to another post regarding Table Entry Definitions, a colleague and I had couple other ideas that we thought could be beneficial. - TABLE DEFINITIONS - At a higher level than the table entry definitions, have a synopsys of what the purpose of the table entries in a particular table should...

So a common issue that I have discovered working with Raiser’s Edge is that over time, people forget or don’t understand what the various table entries mean, and therefore start using them for reasons other than their intended purpose. Some of us do our best to document definitions in order to help...

We create a separate record for each subsidiary. In addition, we sometimes have multiple records for different floors or offices within the same building if they perform food drives for us. What we find useful is to create an alias for the headquarters record and build reciprocal relationships with all...