Attaching documents, please follow the steps below

An unlimited number of documents can be attached to each document entry which employees will have access to when viewing this document entry

Adding attachments

To attach a document, navigate to Admin > Documents > Manage Documents, click on a document entry and under the “Attachments”, click on “Add” and fill in the necessary fields using the information below

  • Document Description: This is the unique name for the Document attachment
  • Description: A brief description of the document
  • Attachment: This is the location of the attachment
  • Browse Button: Click this button to select an attachment using the file system
  • Upload Button: Click this button to upload the file to the server
  • Save Button: Click this button to save
  • Cancel Button: Click this button to cancel

Document creation example

This section describes how to use the document categories and document screens to create a document which can then be viewed by employees

Example

 

A document needs to be added under “HR Documents” called “Sickness Form” which can be viewed by all employees while another needs to be added under “Confidential” called “Financial Forecast” and viewable by the CEO and COO of the company. Follow the steps below to create the necessary categories and document entries. Note: The above assumes that “CEO” and “COO” job titles already exist.

Create required document categories

If the categories don’t already exist, follow the steps below to create them.

  • Navigate to Admin > Documents > Manage Document Categories
  • Click on Add and fill in the following information
    • Document Category Name: HR Documents
    • Description: Human Resources documents and forms
  • Click Save
  • Click on Add and fill in the following information
    • Document Category Name: Confidential
    • Description: Confidential documents
  • Click Save

Create required document entries

Follow the steps below to create the required document entries.

  • Navigate to Admin > Documents > Manage Document
  • Click on Add and fill in the following information
    • Document Name: Sickness Form
    • Description: Employee sickness form details
    • Category: HR Documents
    • Targeted Roles: All
    • Targeted Job Titles: All
  • Click on Add under the “Attachment” section and fill in the following information
    • Document Description: Sickness Form
    • Click Browse and select the appropriate file
    • Click Upload
    • Click Save
  • Click Save

 

  • Click on Add and fill in the following information
    • Document Name: Financial Forecast
    • Description: Full year financial forecast
    • Category: Confidential
    • Targeted Roles: All
    • Targeted Job Titles: Selected
    • Job Titles: Check the “CEO” and “COO” boxes
  • Click on Add under the “Attachment” section and fill in the following information
    • Document Description: Full year financial forecast
    • Click Browse and select the appropriate file
    • Click Upload
    • Click Save
  • Click Save

Publish the created document entries

Follow the steps below to publish the newly created document entries

  • Locate “Sickness Form” and click its name
  • From the ensuing screen, click “Publish”
  • Click Cancel to go back to the document list screen
  • Locate “Financial Forecast” and click its name
  • From the ensuing screen, click “Publish”
  • Click Cancel to go back to the document list screen

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