Project Advanced: Project Documents

Adam Klug
Adam Klug
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You have a project running and there a project specific documents that you want to track, the best place to do this is under Project Documents. You can upload files and then attach expiry dates to them to makes sure you never miss an expiry. 

View documents for a project

  1. Click Clients & Projects Projects Edit to view and/or update details for existing documents for this project.

  2. Click the Documents tab to view a list of documents for that project.

  3. Click on a document image to view the detail. Here you can rotate the image and/or print the document detail. Click Close when you’re finished.

  4. Click the context menu to edit the document details 

  5. Click the context menu to email it as an attachment to a client or supplier

  6. Click the context menu to copy link and a popup show up with the URL address of the attachment. Click on the clipboard icon to copy the URL to your clipboard so you can paste it somewhere else. Click Dismiss when you’re finished. You can embed the link in our form builder for workers to view while submitting forms. 

  7. Click the context menu to delete the document

  8. Click the context menu to archive the document so you can upload a new one.

Email project documents

  1. Click Clients & Projects Projects Edit to view and/or update details for existing documents for this project.

  2. Click the Documents tab to view a list of documents for that project.

  3. Click on the email document button in the context menu

  4. You will see a popup email window.

  5. Enter one or more email addresses in the To box, with a comma in between each email address if more than one.

  6. Enter an email subject and message to send with the attached document.

  7. Click the Send button when you’re ready to send the email.

Add documents to a project

  1. Click Clients & Projects Projects Edit to view and/or update details for an existing project.

  2. Click the Documents tab to view a list of documents for that project.

  3. Click Add new Project Document to add a brand new document for this project.

  4. Select a document from the drop-down list. If the document is not in the list, go into the Documents Module and add the new document type. 

  5. Click in Expiry Date to select an expiry date for this document from the calendar box (if applicable).

  6. Click in Alert Date to select a date to trigger an expiry alert for this project document (if applicable). The default alert date is 2 weeks before the expiry date.

  7. Click on the Choose File button to browse your files and attach a document or image of the document.

  8. Click on the Disable toggle switch to change the document for this project from active (white) to inactive (blue), and vice versa. If a document is inactive it will appear as disabled in the documents list for this project and it will not trigger any alerts when it expires.

  9. Enter a comment for your own reference (optional).

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Archive a project document 

  1. Click Clients & Projects Projects Edit to view and/or update details for an existing project.

  2. Click the Documents tab to view a list of documents for that project.

  3. Find the document you want to archive.

  4. Click Archive context menu to archive the document for this project.

  5. It will appear on the left in an archive document tab (see image) 

 

  1. You can upload a new attachment to replace the existing one by clicking edit and then click on the red – button it will allow a new "choose file" option to load up. 

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