User Preferences

When you log in to Alma Analytics, it pulls your user information from Alma, including your Alma ID. Analytics displays your Alma ID in the upper right corner with a profile icon.

  1. To access your Analytics account preferences, click on the profile icon and then select My Account.
  2. On the Preferences tab, you can adjust several settings that will make working in Analytics more efficient:
    • Starting Page: Select the dashboard (if any) to display when you open Analytics
    • Locale: Your location
    • User Interface Language: The language in which you want the Analytics interface to display
    • Time Zone: Your time zone
    • Currency: (TBA)
    • Subject Area Sort Order: Sort order of the subject areas and subject area folders within the Subject Areas pane
    • Recommended: selecting Sort A to Z
    • Prompts Auto-Complete: Enable or disable auto-complete for your account. When enabled, Analytics suggests and highlights matching prompt values as you type in the dashboard's prompt selection field and highlights matching values in the search dialog.
    • Analysis Editor: Specify which editor to use in Analytics
    • Recommended: Full Editor, and the option to Start on Criteria tab when editing Analysis
    • Accessibility Mode: Choose On to facilitate the use of a screen reader