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  1. Project Main

    The "Main" tab of the Project Configuration page is where many of the project options are configured. This article explains the various options available on this page. The first time a project is started, this screen defaults to the Quick Start ...
  2. Where can I see project notes?

    Notes that have been documented in the "Project Notes" field on the Project Configuration page ( Project Menu > Set Up > Project Configuration > Other Data ) can be accessed on pages related to submittals, both incoming and outgoing. If enable...
  3. Internal Approval Workflow (Example)

    Walk-through of a common internal approval workflow. In the example, the document is received, reviewed internally, and returned to the source. Once approved, the document is returned to the target.
  4. Restart Internal Approval

    If a document undergoes internal review and receives an "approved" status , the internal approval workflow is considered completed. If a new document is received for a card which is already considered internally approved, the card can go through ...
  5. Can I see which projects have pending submittals without opening them?

    The projects with cards in the queue for submittal can be identified from the project list ( Logo Menu > Project List ). Each submittal target (customer/sub-supplier/internal) has a separate column which can be filtered using a variety of differen...
  6. Temporary Cards

    Creating a temporary card allows users to track two workflows, and combine them back together after the temporary workflow is completed. For example, if a drawing is returned from the customer with status “Approved with Comments, Resubmit”, the us...
  7. Stage List Workflow (Example)

    To provide an overview of the  stage list  workflow, a common scenario is outlined below. A common scenario is as follows: 1. A document is issued for customer approval (IFA) - Document return expected 2. Once approved by the custome...
  8. Modify Stages from Edit/Assign Screen

    When bringing in/returning a document, the stages of the selected stage list will appear in "Workflow (Overall)" section of the processing form.  The information provided is as follows: 1. The stage list that is set for the card. 2. The stag...
  9. Distribution Lists

    A distribution list defines the recipients of a submittal. The list of recipients is commonly included on the transmittal summary (depending on your transmittal template). Topics Add/apply distribution list on project ...
  10. Selecting Email Template

    The email templates that are used when creating outgoing submittals can be defaulted on each project. To update the default email template, navigate to Project Menu >  Set Up > Project Configuration. From the "Main" tab, navigate to Submittal ...