Solution 1:
You can change the default view (the default is overview.aspx) for the Survey list in SharePoint Designer:Right click on the list
- Choose properties
- Go to the Supporting Files tab
- Change the default view page
Solution 2:
For same scenario, you can create a custom new form for the survey using SharePoint Designer:
- Open survey in SPD, in the page to view and manage setting for the list, click New button on Forms section;
- Enter the file name and select "New item form" as the selected type of form. Check "Set as default form for the selected type". Choose "survey" as the content type
- Click "OK" and a new form is created.
- Open the custom form, delete the default “Finish” button.
- Select “Insert” menu at the top of the page>select “SharePoint” from the ribbon>select “Form Action Button” from the SharePoint controls.
- In the Form Actions, select the two actions “Commit” and “Navigate to page”
- Select the “Navigate to page” action, click “settings” to set the target page : http://sharepoint/pages/thankyou.aspx
Solution 3: SharePoint 2007 - Survey removing save button
You will notice save botton in sharepoint surveys when using sharepoint surveys with branching options. It confuse most of surveys users as generally user select save instead of next or finish which result in in complete surveys.
We have checked a lot in sharepoint options and failed to find any option thay may allow admisitrator or pulisher to disable this buton and find that there is one work around using sharepoint designer for removing it.
- Open site in sharepoint designer
- Go to you subsite and expand pages under survey (created earlier with branching option)
- Open newform.aspx and find following:
- Add following JavaScript before closing tag of the content place holder searched in last step:
- Above script will search for save button and toggle its visibility. If you need to remove save button while editing existing responses you will have to repeat above steps for editform.aspx.
