Setting Up Review Collaboration

In order to use the review collaboration feature, the following configurations must be performed.

  1. From the Portal Page, click the Administrator Tools tab.
  2. In the Settings section, click Application Options.
  3. Check the EnableDocumentCollaboration checkbox and click Action > Edit.
  4. Click the drop down arrow in the Value field and select YES.
  5. Click the Save button.

NOTE: The following objects (except Group which must be configured prior to using the collaboration feature) are provided with the application and can be used once steps 1-5 are completed. The steps below can be used to configure your own document collaboration review objects, if deemed necessary.

  1. Create the following:
Object Parameters

Document Status

Create a DRAFT status where:

  • Status = DRAFT
  • Primary Status = INWORKS

For additional information on configuration, see Document Statuses.

Document Review Model

Create a Collaboration Review Model where:

  • Code = Document Default Model - Collaboration
  • Name = Document Default Model - Collaboration
  • Document Status = DRAFT

For additional information, see Document Review Models.

Document Review Model Schedule

Attach the following schedules to the Document Review Model:

  • Collaboration Review
  • Review Name = Collaboration Review
  • Review Purpose = The purpose of this review is to collaborate on the document prior to sending for approval.
  • Auto Close = Check (Yes)
  • Application Status = DRAFT
  • To Status = INWORKS
  • Review Option = Required
  • Document Approval
  • Review Name = Document Approval
  • Review Purpose = The purpose of this review is to approve the document for pre-release.
  • Auto Close = Check (Yes)
  • Application Status = INWORKS
  • To Status = PRERELEASED
  • Review Option = Required

For additional information, see Document Review Models.

Document Type

Create a document type where:

  • Type = COLLABORATION
  • Description = Default Collaboration Document Type
  • Administrator Role = ADMINISTRATOR
  • Document Numbering Scheme = Document Numbering
  • Change Request Numbering Scheme = Change Request Numbering
  • Review Model = Document Default Model - Collaboration

For additional information on configuration, see Document Types.

Group

The group provides the necessary authorization for collaboration and is user-centric. Create a collaboration group where:

  • Group = COLLABORATION GROUP
  • Name = COLLABORATION GROUP

Then add a default role to that COLLABORATION GROUP where:

  • Level = 1
  • Role = ADMINISTRATOR
  • Preferred Actor Code = SMARTADMIN
  • Substitute Option = Anyone Within Same Role
  • Required = No
  • Task = None

For additional information on configuration, see Groups.

See Also

Review Collaboration

Document Setup

     

 

 
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