Document & Record Lifecycle Software

Creating a Document Profile


  1. From the Preferences drop-down field select Library Administrator.
  2. From the Navigation menu, under Document Profiles, select Manage Profiles.
  3. In the Content frame, click the Add button to open the Add Document Profiles form.
  4. Type in the Profile Name and Description, and then click the Next button to open the Manage Document Profile form.
  5. The Active Profile Fields section lists all available fields for this profile. The Version fields are default Profile fields required by Synergy. These fields cannot be edited.
  6. To add a custom Profile field, select either a pre-defined name from the select box found below the Name field or type in a name in the Name field. Next you must associate a data type to the custom field. From the Field Type drop-down, select the field data type.
    If the data type is Menu, a drop-down selection box will appear populated with the names of drop-down menus that currently exist in Synergy. See the section on Creating Drop-Down Menus for additional information.
  7. To specify a default value for the field, type the value in the Default Value field.
  8. Click the Add Field button. The form will update and the field will be displayed in the Active Profile Fields section.
  9. Select the Required check box next to the Profile field if this information must be entered by the user when uploading a document.
  10. If you want to remove or edit a field from the Active Profile Fields, click the name of the field. This will open the Edit Custom Field form. To delete a field click the Delete button. To edit the field, make any modifications and then click the Update button.
  11. Continue to add any other fields to the Profile, and then click the Add Profile button to save the Profile.>
 

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