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  1. Assign an Action

    Workflow Option: Routing Documents via Actions When routed internally, the documents are moved to user specific work areas called “Outstanding Actions”. Inside that area, users will make comments on the documents, while having the option to uploa...
  2. Edit the Routing of a Card

    During the course of managing cards you define routing and transmittal requirements. This is typically managed by DocBoss as you upload documents to the system because you have already assigned your specific workflow instruction. However – On...
  3. Complete an Outstanding Action

    Once an action has been applied to a card, it remains in the "Outstanding Actions" grid until all actions have been  completed.   To view all outstanding actions for an individual project, navigate to Project Menu > Outstanding Actions . To view...
  4. 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 (1) authorization (for users and/or submittal recipients ), (2)  API authorizat...
  5. Multi Factor Authentication (MFA) for Users

    Enable To enable Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), a security enabled user should navigate to the  security settings screen. Note that only the users with security settings will see this interface. Navigate to System Menu > Admin > Security ...
  6. Edit Merged Cards

    Sometimes, users may need to edit merged cards . In the Card List , select the Edit icon from the Tools column in the row for the merged card. (This can be done from other screens that show cards as well, but the options layout is somewhat ...
  7. Apply Stamps

    This article explains the steps to applying stamps. Please keep in mind, for the stamps to show on the documents (not just a preview), they must be sent via outgoing submittals. It is during this process DocBoss adds the stamp you apply to the doc...
  8. Bulk Processing for Incoming Documents

    When receiving submittals with many files, users may want to use bulk processing to bring incoming documents into DocBoss. Instead of users individually dragging files into each card, DocBoss can automatically match each file to the appropriate card...
  9. Assigning Multiple files to a card

    Assign active, native AND comment files from the file staging area (multi drag/drop) When assigning files, if the user multi-selects 2 or more files and drags them onto a card, DocBoss will ask for the destination for each file. This allows you to ...
  10. Assign Primary and Native Files in Bulk

    If receiving both primary and native files, the files can be assigned and processed in bulk using a "batching" method. Follow the steps below to get started: 1. Upload and match primary files To start the process, upload the primary files to the...