Advanced Users

While we designed MinistryPlatform with the casual user in mind, there's still plenty for the advanced user. It's what empowers you to do your church your way! If you have access to the Administration, System Setup, and System Lookup pages, you're an advanced user! The articles in this section tell you what you need to know to keep everything in good shape for all your users.

Church Structure	Accounting Companies Congregations Ministries (Departments) Programs (Ministry Efforts)
Communication	Bulk Email Notifications (Views, Selections, Records) SendGrid
Customization	Charts & Dashboard Extending the Platform Record Insights Views
Data Quality	Activity Log Audit Log Backups Data Quality
Set Up	Lookup Values Pages & Sections Procedures Processes Server Requirements SSL Certificates System Administration
Troubleshooting	Browser Issues Platform Errors
Programming Languages	SQL What is it? Structured Query Language, a language used with databases. Where do I use it? Literally everywhere throughout MinistryPlatform. HTML What is it? Hyper Text Markup Language, the standard markup language for creating web pages. Where do I use it? Templates, messages, record facts, and the list goes on! JavaScript What is it? A scripting language that enables you to create dynamically updating content. Where do I use it? Formatting those helpful record facts. CSS What is it? Rules specifying groups of styles that should be applied to particular elements or groups of elements. Where do I use it? Widget customization, so you can do widgets your way.

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