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  1. Security Settings

    The Security Settings screen is only available to users who have the Security Permission . To get here: The  Security Settings  screen is where you can adjust user authorization  (1), API authorization  (2), and instance eSignature Settin...
  2. User Permissions

    Permissions may only be managed from the Manage Users screen. Note that there is a View Permissions screen from the instance menu, but it is READ ONLY and is available to all user types. To edit user permissions, you must have an admin role....
  3. Select Transmittal Templates on Project

    Navigate to the Main page of your project. In the Output Settings section under Submittals, you will have a drop down that will allow you to select any Transmittal Templates that are available for your use. Find the one you want and select it - ...
  4. Exceptional File Handling (skip processing)

    Manage large and/or specialty PDF files.
  5. Release Notes - May 2024

    Our May 2024 release is packed with new features including lots of user-friendly changes to the interface, additional flexibility with stage lists, a learning mode, and Single Sign On. Grid Updates Filtering The ability to filter dat...
  6. Enable Expediting for a Project

    Turn on the Expedite module for a project.
  7. Obsolete Cards and How to Manage Them

    What is an obsolete card: When a locked card loses all of its linked units, it becomes obsolete. See " why would a card lose all of its linked units ?" Examples: If the Equipment List gets changed The Doc Code gets changed The s...
  8. Initiate a Project

    A project is the container object in DocBoss. It defines the information required to manage your documentation. It typically reflects the purchase order detail from your customer. 1. Create new project From Project List (option 1) Click th...
  9. Affiliate Best Practices and Maintenance

    Best Practices Adding Companies Use an external reference ID for new companies from a shared business system. This avoids duplicates being added with alternate spellings. DocBoss will warn you if the name it is exactly the same but if the...
  10. Enable Affiliate Permissions for a User

    For customers with affiliates enabled, user access to projects and libraries can be configured per affiliate. Only admin users have permission to add or edit users. New users When adding a new user to the system , if affiliate ...