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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 better t...
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The FormatOnChange[cell] is available for document index (SDI report) templates AND cover page templates. This parameter highlights changes in data since the previous submission. Setup This can be used for any variables that have the Form...
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Last Updated: 03/09/2026
in Articles Projects Workflow Stages
Stage lists provide a way to set different workflows for different types of documents. Whether a single or multi-step submittal process is required, stage lists allow you to move through these stages in DocBoss.
By default, DocBoss pop...
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If your company prefers to complete their internal document review outside of DocBoss (using a service such as Bluebeam, Adobe Pro, etc.), you can still manage the documentation in DocBoss. To do this, we recommend following the process below. 1....
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When cards are routed to other DocBoss users, the documents are moved to user specific work areas called Outstanding Actions . From here, users will make comments on the documents and have the option to upload a new version of the file (if requir...
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During the course of managing cards, you define routing and submittal requirements. This is typically managed by DocBoss as you upload documents to the system because you have already assigned your specific workflow instruction. However – Once ...
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Once an Action has been applied to a card, it remains in the Outstanding Actions Grid until the Action has been marked complete or REMOVED . You can view all Outstanding Actions (for all projects in your instance) OR you can view Outstanding Ac...
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The outstanding actions grid is used to display a list of all the current assigned actions: Actions can be checked in the Action Dashboard screen where all actions across all Projects are included ( Logo Menu > Action Dashboard ) O...
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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...
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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 ca...