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General > Addressing

Action To

Specify how the Form will be addressed by default.

TO (Action By) 

Allows you to choose if a Form must be addressed to "A single person" only or may be addressed to "Multiple people". 

A single person addressed Form can only be actioned to one person at a time.

"Multiple People" addresses the same Form to various people who will be able to see the other names in the address list. 

Sort Order of Addressees

Specify the order in which Addressees are listed.

By Person - alphabetical order according to User ID or User Name.

By Company - alphabetical order according to the User's Company Name.

Addressing Layout Option

Specify what information you want to show or hide in the address header

Toggle on or off as needed to show or hide the addressee's company, address, etc in the Form header.  Note: Name is mandatory so cannot be toggled off.

Show Addressing Layout

Specify if you want the Addressing Layout to Show All the Time or on Demand.

You can choose to show the Addressing Layout at all times.

Or on Demand - this is the default layout.  Click on Show Details for addressing to look like above. 

Addressing Type Default

Specify how you want your addressing type.

Addressing Type Default is set to Normal, however you can change this here or individually on each form creation.  

Normal - fully collaborative.

Multiple - to use this you must have the 'action by' set to multiple.  This option sends each recipient in the Action By their own correspondence with a unique reference number.   eg 5 users entered into the action by addressing, 5 forms (one to each user) will be sent with the for Info users receiving 5 forms.  Anyone in the Info addressing will receive a notification for each form sent.   They cannot see or collaborate on others correspondence unless they belong to the same company.  If from different companies they will be unable to see the others correspondence.  

Allow Private Addressing

Specify if you want users to be able to send private forms.

Tick if you want users of this form to be able to use private addressing (keep the collaboration between themselves and those addressed on the form).

Table of Contents

General > Comments

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Comment Numbering

Specify if you want to number each comment.

Show Comment Numbers  - Toggle on if you want comments made by users to show a comment number.  This also allows users to split directory from a comment. Click here for information about splitting from a comment.

Public / Internal Comments

Specify if you want users to make public and internal comments.

Allow Internal Comments  - Toggle on if you want users of this form to be able to make internal comments. Default is set to off which means all comments will be public. 

Click herefor information about public and internal comments. 

Configure Forced Comment at Different Statuses

Specify if comments are forced or not and on what status. 

When Public / Internal Comments is toggled on then you get the option to configure at which status, if at all, a comment is forced.

Toggle on / off for each status. 

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General > Toolbar

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Handover Report

Add Handover report button to toolbar.

Toggle on if you want this button to appear on the form toolbar.  You can change the Name of the Button if required and choose who will have access to this button.  Toggle on "Show Exclusions" to view exclusions.

This is useful for handover of work lots.

Please note only Document Type Admins have access to this section by Default.

Click here for how to set up Document Type Admin.  Alternatively you can add users, groups etc to give them access.  

Click here for how users will view and use this button.

Bulk Update Status for Linked Docs

Add a Bulk Update Status button to the toolbar.

Toggle on if you want a button to appear on the toolbar of the form. The name on this button can be modified if required.

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Click here for more information regarding setting this up.

Click here for more information on how the user sees and uses this.

Create a Tender Package

Add a button to the toolbar that allows users to create a tender package.

Toggle on to have a button appear on the toolbar of this form. You can rename the text of the button if required.

This button will only be clickable on the form if the form is in the closed status and you are a tender admin. 

Click here to set up users as tender admins.

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General > Splitting

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Restrictions

Prevent users other than the author making changes to the document.

Toggle options on or off as required.

You cannot reply to this document but you may split from it means no replies / comments can be made on the form.  . Users can only Split from the document. 

When this is toggled on you can:

  • Select the statuses where the form is locked e.g. when a form is in the CLOSED status you may want users to split only and not reply to the form.

  • Specify exempted users i.e. who can reply to the locked form.

Only the Author can change Addressing for this document means only the document Author can add / remove names from the address list. 

Do not automatically put 'Split' into title if you want the split form created to not have the word "Split" in the title.

Hide Split Button if you do not want the split button to show on the form.

Do not add original message from line to the body of the document is on by default.

Click here for more information about locking responses to forms at specific statuses.

Split Mode / Type 

Select if you want type and mode to be available on your form.

Show Form Type Selection - By Default is toggled on.  

Classic Forms Only - By default show mode and security options  is toggled on.  

Who can see it - who do you want to be able to see these options.   

Toggle on Show Exclusions to see which users are excluded from seeing this option.

Click here for more information.

Custom Split

Create Custom Split Buttons

Manage Custom Splits - you can configure a button to appear on the bottom of the Form.  For more information click here.

General > Contract Admin

This option shows for the Contract Form

Click here for more information about Allow Unclaimed Line Items to be Changed after the First Claim is Raised.

Click here for more information about Show Linked Budget Line Column.

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This option shows for the Budget Form.

Click here for more information on Budget Settings.

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This option shows for the Contract Progress Claim and Provisional Sum Adjustment Claim Forms.

Click here for more information regarding Allow to claim more than 100% per line item.

Click here for more information regarding Include uncapped / hidden SoR rows in Retention Calculation.

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This option shows for the Progress Payment Certificate.

Click here for more information.

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This option shows for the Contract Variation (HCV), Provisional Sum Adjustment and Subcontractor Contract Variation Forms. 

Click here for more information on Allow progress to be claimed per line item.

Click here for more information on Variation Assessment.

Click here  for more information on Can edit the value of variations after a claim.

Click here for more information on Allow claims against unapproved variations.

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Info

For more information regarding Contract Admin configuration click here. 

General > Default Values

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Default values

Specify default text for some document fields.

In Title name you can specify the label for the Title box. 

In Title text, you can specify the default text that appears in the document title. 

In Header, you can enter information you would like to be displayed at the top of the text of this form, e.g. you may wish to include "according to clause xxx of the contract we hereby...".

In Body, enter information you would like to display between the Header and Footer text of this form. 

In Footer and Footer2, enter information you would like to display at the bottom of the body text of this form, e.g. "this memo does not necessarily constitute a variation...".

General > Quick Text

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Quick Text

Add quick text that applies to a single or multiple forms.

You can add quick text that can be applied to one or many forms. Click here for more on how to configure this. 

Layout (available in Classic View Only)

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Layout

Select how the Action and Info user information will Display

Correspondence Style expands the Addressing of User information to include Company and Contact Numbers.

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Form Style condenses the Addressing of User information to Names only. 

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Letter Style is only available to RIB CX.  For further information please contact your RIB CX Consultant or Support.

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Custom Style is if you have a custom style file.  For further information please contact your RIB CX Consultant or Support.