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  1. 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...
  2. How to re-submit documents that have been previously completed (approved)

    When a document it is returned by the customer with a status that have "stage complete" and this is the last or only stage, the cards it is marked as complete: Once a card it is marked as complete, there is no further workflow expected....
  3. Connect Library Documents to Doc Codes or Cards

    Attach library documents to project cards (individual or bulk).
  4. 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 - ...
  5. How to work with Sub-Suppliers

    When working with Sub-Suppliers, there are several options that can be enabled for DocBoss to help identify which documents belong to each sub-supplier and to make submittals and expediting easier. Sub-Supplier List When using auto...
  6. Enable Customer Portal Access

    In order to enable web access, the contact must be added to DocBoss. For information on adding a contact, see our article here . Allow Web Access: Enable this field to allow the access to the Customer Web Access/Portal Login (for t...
  7. Enable Expediting for a Project

    Turn on the Expedite module for a project.
  8. Update Document Numbers

    When uploading doc numbers using the edit data via CSV from the Card List – you must add the word (in all caps) OVERRIDE into the related column for "Doc Number Manually Changed". Why? Let’s assume you have auto-numbered all cards. When...
  9. Affiliate Companies

    Topics Overview Add affiliate companies Assign project to affiliate Affiliate user access Assign licenses per affiliate Update user access Customization per affiliate Project Templates A...
  10. Sending documents (outgoing submittals)

    Documents that are available for submission (based on workflow) will automatically move to a queue located on the outgoing submittals screen. The grid in which they appear depends on the workflow target. By default, it is the customer. To G...