2 Study design prerequisites

Before you begin designing your study, a study creator (who is a global user) must create the study where you can work in. After you are added as a study designer in the study, you can open the study and begin your work.

For more information on how to create and open a study, see the links below.

• Open a study's design
  You can open a study's design either to edit it or to view its details.
• Considerations when copying a study
  Copying a study saves you time and maximizes your reuse. However, there are certain considerations you should be aware of before using this feature.
• Copy a study's design
  You can create a new study by copying a study's latest approved and active design. This feature helps you create your new study more efficiently by reusing existing content.