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  1. Expected cover pages: In from Supplier/internal

    When processing files returned from the customer, DocBoss expects that the page count has NOT changed. All details are explained here . BUT, when processing documents returned from supplier default "expected cover pages" value is always set t...
  2. Create Translation Cards

    DocBoss allows you to create and manage multiple versions of a single card. Generally - this is required when different language version of a card must be supplied/tracked. Add/Enable Language Custom Field on Project To begin, check the proj...
  3. Apply Different Routing Scenarios Per Stage

    If using stage lists with multiple stages, it is possible to assign a different routing scenario to each stage the documents pass through. First, ensure the correct Stage List is selected for the doc code (or card). If needed, save to apply t...
  4. Store Material Test Reports (MTRs) in the Library

    Material Test Reports (MTRs) can be stored in the DocBoss library for use on individual projects. The benefits of this include: Separate workflow for users managing MTRs and users managing projects Central repository and master source ...
  5. Add Custom Library Fields

    Add additional library card fields and select which folder(s) they are available for.
  6. Format Import Companies in XLS

    This article is a guide for formatting the Excel Import file for bulk adding/editing companies. To get here, from the system menu, select Lists > Companies > Excel Import/Export . Steps: Download the template from Export Excel fi...
  7. Secondary Codes

    Secondary Doc Codes can only be added to Manually created Cards. Secondary codes cannot be added to auto-generated cards. When creating a manual card, the secondary code(s) can be chosen in the "Create a New Manual Card" screen, as shown bel...
  8. Signing files with eSignature (User action)

    Step 4 of the eSignature process.
  9. Can my customer use DocBoss to markup documents?

    We've had customers ask if their customers might use the review functions - avoiding submittals entirely. Here are our thoughts: The routing doesn't have the same level of historical reporting. With submittals, the date out, date return...
  10. Instance Default Settings General

    Customize default settings for all projects.