Updated Articles

  1. Can I duplicate an illustration?

    Yes - you will find an option to 'Duplicate Illustration' at the top right in the Illustration screen.  
  2. When I click on the link to complete an Attitude to Risk Questionnaire, I get an error - why?

    Ensure you have setup your Attitude to Risk Questionnaire correctly. Check the steps within the article Setup - Attitude to Risk Questionnaire . The 'Default Web Address' field may not have been completed in the setup process. ...
  3. My Synaptic Pathways screen doesn't look right - How can I resolve this?

    If you are having issues with the view of Synaptic Pathways, for e.g. aligned issues, this may be related to your browser. Ensure your browser is on the latest stable version.  Synaptic Pathways is best used on Google Chrome. See article What...
  4. Sustainable Drawdown – why is the retirement age 65 and the term 19 years by default?

    The average retirement age is 65 years and the gender-neutral forecast life expectancy is 84 years. This equals a 19 year term.  These inputs can be changed, for example retiring at 67years, equals a 17-year term.
  5. Can I use the software on a mobile/tablet?

    Yes - see article  Supported Browsers and  Devices for Lightning Experience.   ...
  6. Do I have to follow a specific workflow?

    The system provides flexibility to follow workflows  such as  an Illustration, but also allows you to  switch  between tasks/area s .  Multiple tasks will appear as  separate  tabs on the navigation bar. ...
  7. Can I send an Attitude to Risk Questionnaire to the client to complete?

    Yes - You can find the 'Send to Client to Complete' button  at  the top right of an Attitude to Risk Questionnaire  screen . This will send an email to the client, where they can complete the questionnaire in their own ti...
  8. Why can't I see withdrawals and contributions in the graph?

    If your client has invested a large initial lump sum with smaller contributions and withdrawals, it may appear as if the contributions and withdrawals are not appearing in the graph. They are included, but may appear small - as seen below: ...
  9. Why is the 'Use Client's Default Risk Category' greyed out on the Pathway Selection screen?

    The 'Use the Client's Default Attitude to Risk' button is greyed out if the Client's attitude to risk questionnaire has not been completed and set to default. Navigate to the client and either complete an attitude to risk questionna...
  10. What Support is available?

    Our Support Team will assist you with any queries you may have. For all user and technical queries, contact us on   Telephone: 0808 164 5463   Email: support@synaptic.co.uk   Sometimes it's faster and easier to find y...