Journey

The following steps describe how to enter a journey as move event. For more information on move events in general see this tutorial. On move events concerning artifacts, have a look at the letter tutorial.

These steps describe how to enter a journey as special case of a move event. To create a new move event following elements are involved in the procedure:

  • Actor: the person/persons that went on a journey

  • Event: the Move of the letter from one place to another

  • Place: start or end point of the journey

  • Type: used for classification, can be extended by users

Adding actors

If not all actors involved in the journey were entered into the database already, add them via a click on the respective tab in the menu. Here, click the + Person button to get to the form. As for all other forms, a name is required to save the data.

Adding locations

If not all locations involved in the journey were entered into the database already, add them via a click on the respective tab in the menu. Here, click the + Place button to get to the form. As for all other forms, a name is required to save the data.

Creating the move event

The following steps will create a move event:

  • Click on the Event tab in the menu then use the + Move button

  • Fill out the form, for more information see the move event tutorial.

  • Link persons in this form who made the journey

  • Please also note: Use preceding event to document multiple parts of a trip. Unlike sub events, these can be put in chronological order. Sub events are there to capture events that happen at the same time (for more information see move event tutorial).

  • Click the Insert button to save the data or Insert and continue button to save and start to enter another move event