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  1. Can equipment be modified on auto-generated cards?

    Auto-generated cards have their tagged equipment (and major tag(s), if applicable) automatically applied based on the level that is set on the doc code. Example: Doc code level is set to "Item/Model." As such, each card will include the tagged...
  2. How to Use Conditional Formatting in Templates

    Conditional formatting can be used to highlight specific values once generated in DocBoss. Conditional formatting can be used both when referencing specific cells, or referencing a different cells / in arrays. Referencing a specific cell If high...
  3. Can you change the return status(s) considered complete mid-project?

    For each customer, a return status list is entered and each status is defined as either "complete" or "incomplete" to indicate cards which require further action, and cards where no further action is required (see article: Company Status Lists )....
  4. Is DocBoss available in dark mode?

    There are two ways to have DocBoss appear in dark mode: 1. Using a contrast theme (system settings) Applying a contrast theme will adjust the colouring of anything that appears on your screen. On Windows, a contrast theme can be applied from S...
  5. Key DocBoss Terminology

    DocBoss Term Also Known As Description Affiliate * Internal company, doc control office Internal company in DocBoss. Multiple affiliates can be used to separate divisions of a company. Sales order num...
  6. Update action due date for NULL cards

    When a NULL card has been routed to a DocBoss user(s) (either using a NULL routing scenario  or manually), the action due date will be set in one of two ways: If there is a customer due date set: The action due date will be set to the same da...
  7. What reporting options does DocBoss have?

    DocBoss provides a variety of different reporting options for different purposes. This article summarizes each of the available options (both at the project and system level), outlines the information included in the report, indicates the intended p...
  8. Tools Icons and Definitions (Card/Code List)

    Card List Icon Name Definition Create Copy Creates an exact duplicate of a card that is auto-linked to the same equipment/units (see  article ). *Note - The document number will be the same but with a new seque...
  9. Sending Index Independently When Using Pre-Established TOC Template

    When using a pre-established table of contents (TOC) template, it is uploaded as a section title page and the compilation structure is moved within one overarching section (see instructions: Use Pre-Established Table of Contents Template ). In ...
  10. Troubleshooting: Grid Scroll Bar

    In some browsers (e.g., Firefox), the grid scroll bars may be hidden and only appear when hovering over the bottom of the grid.  To ensure that the scroll bars are always visible, there is local (computer) accessibility option to always show s...