Updated Articles

  1. Comments (workflow specific)

    There is a distinction in DocBoss between Comments and Markups . Comments are not embedded in the document. They are a generic area to add descriptive text about the file. If specific reference to the document is required, markups are a bett...
  2. Undo assignment on assign screen

    If you make a mistake assigning files into cards, you can undo it 2 ways From the assign screen 1) Go to the Assigned tab, and 2) Click the Rollback Latest Assignment icon. Note that if the document has already undergone addition...
  3. Split a card (and split equipment list)

    On auto-created cards, you can split a card into two, and assign specific units to each card. Navigate to the card list, and click the split icon. From the pop up, click create new card. The internal references for the cards will ...
  4. Creating Cards with Custom Equipment Lists

    Setting up levels is one of the most important functions in DocBoss. Please review this article to learn more about how they can help you to build the Card List and link units to cards. As you are aware, DocBoss has a set of DEFAULT leve...
  5. Copy a Card (Create Copy) or Create a New Sheet

    Create Copy Copying a card is useful when you require an exact duplicate of a card i.e. the second card should be linked to exactly the same set of tags and codes, its is just a different file. An example might be a procedure card. ...
  6. Data Inheritance

    Inherit data from Major Tag columns to Tagged Equipment units When a user enables an equipment field for a major tag, data from that field will be available from the tagged and sub-unit grids (Steel). For example: Add a "Product Group" e...
  7. Custom Levels

    Custom Levels We use custom levels to subdivide and classify your units when there are alternate requirements past the default levels we automatically provide. Assume the requirement for packing slips. If you have many items, they may ship...
  8. Document Viewer

    You can view documents in DocBoss without having to download them first. Enabling the viewer is super easy, the viewer “Switch” is a toggle that allows you to turn it on or off. Incoming Docs File Staging Area Once it is enabled...
  9. Comment sheets inside uploaded PDF files

    When you bring in a file from the customer and they return it with a comment page in the file, you can identify the comment page in the assignment screen. Once identified, DocBoss allows the user to determine the sequence of comment and markup she...
  10. Assembly Line and Assembly Model

    Assemblies group order detail by line numbers. In the case where you do not have any sub lines (a.b.c.d), they are exactly the same as the “Unit” fields. They come into play when your order detail contains sub lines (i.e. 1.a, 1.b). Assembly...