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Defining default properties for the document genealogy

 

 

 

 

Default properties that are applicable for all Documents added to the selected genealogy can be configured and assigned here.. These properties are inherited by all levels that are further added under this level.

NOTE: For Documents that belong to a project, the project settings will have precedence over default settings here.

To configure and define default properties

1.On the Genealogy Configuration window click the tab Default Properties. Default Properties window is displayed.

Figure: Default Properties window

 

The default document properties are grouped in different panes. When a pane is expanded, the properties grouped in the pane are displayed. Properties are grouped in the following panes.

Document Properties

Numbering options

Resource Pool

Security

Defining document properties

When the  Document Properties pane is expanded, different document properties that can be assigned to this genealogy is displayed.

Figure: Defining Document Properties

The document properties that can be assigned to a genealogy is mentioned in the following table.

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Property

Description

1

Internal Revision Series

The Internal Revision Series for this Document Genealogy  can be selected here and set as default for this genealogy.

2

Add as Released

If this option is enabled then the non-project Documents added in this level will be in the "Released" status. The user may edit this option while adding Documents. If this setting is enabled, the Start Workflow setting is disabled automatically.

3

Start Workflow

On selecting this option the workflow for the document is started automatically on adding the document. If this options is enabled, the Add as Released option is disabled automatically.

4

Work Flow Team

A default work flow team can be set here. If the Document is project based then the resources selected for the Project are given precedence. Unguided workflow can also be selected. Option Unguided is displayed by default.

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Secure the genealogy for workflow resources

On selecting the checkbox against “Secure the genealogy for workflow resources” the operations on the documents under this genealogy is restricted to the workflow resources.

While manually routing documents if this option is selected the following resources are permitted to view the documents.

Current stage resources

Users listed in the routing history i.e. users who were a part of the workflow

Users with rights in the genealogy

User may consider the following while viewing documents.

Documents with WIP and released workflows: May be viewed by only the workflow resources.

Documents with Unguided workflow: May be viewed by the creator of the document and by the routing history resources based on their right in genealogy.

Add as Released Documents: These documents can be viewed by the creator of the document and resources with rights in that genealogy.

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Workflow team for Revision

Browse and select a document workflow team for revise process.

Once this revision workflow is set, this workflow team will be defaulted for the revise operation for the documents of this genealogy.

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Enable file editing only for stage resources during workflow

On selecting this option only resources in a stage will be able to edit a file available in a specific stage.  File operation (Add/Edit/Remove) can be restricted or permitted based on the availability of documents in user workspace.

To restrict or enable file operation

1.Click the  Configure button. Attachment Types window is displayed.

Figure: Attachment Types window

The following settings can be enabled or disabled.

Edit Main Document

Add/Edit Specter

Add/Edit Related File

Add/Edit Comment/Markup

When the setting is ON, and user who is not in the active stage try to add, replace, or remove the attachments, the operation is restricted, and a warning message is displayed. If the setting  ‘Enable file editing only for stage resources during workflow’ is selected and if  the current user has ‘Add/Edit Comment/Markup’ permission, user is permitted to add or edit comments in CRS only if the user is in the current active stage of the workflow. This is applicable only when, there is a workflow assigned to the document and the assigned workflow is active.

In the case of documents without a workflow or if the assigned workflow is not active, user is permitted to add or edit comments in CRS, if the current user has ‘Add/Edit Comment/Markup’ permission.

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Transmittal required for approval of WIP documents

If the 'Transmittal required for Approval of WIP documents' setting is enabled in the Document Genealogy default properties of the selected Document, a message would be displayed to the user asking him/her whether to release the transmittal on routing or not. However, if this setting has not been checked at any place, the Document would be released without a transmittal.

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Auto close ‘For Information’ items from workspace on completion of the current workflow stage

When sending workflows from one stage to another, ‘For Action’ recipients are assigned in ‘To’, and ‘For Information’ recipients in ‘Cc’. In some industry scenario, the items are to remain in the ‘Cc’ recipient’s workspace, even after the action resources have routed it to further stages. But in certain other scenarios, it needs to get automatically closed, so that the ‘Cc’ recipient’s workspace does not get filled. On selecting the checkbox next to this option, the document in the workspace ‘For Information’ is removed (Forced close) as soon as the current stage becomes processed/completed.

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Notify file modifications to resource of reference documents

When the setting is selected, in addition to the users of the main document, users who have worked with referenced documents are also included in the mail generated when a file is modified.

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Approval Requirement Code

A default Approval Requirement Code is set here for this Document genealogy.

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Specter options

You can specify if specter files has to be attached to documents  this genealogy.

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Distribution Option

This option is primarily for specifying type of document to be send while sending the transmittals to the customer. Click the Configure button. Distribution Option window is displayed where you can select the type of documents that are to be send with the transmittal.

Figure: Distribution option selection window

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Character Updation Mode

This option is set for Characteristics Mapping Function. The user may specify if the mapping is bi-directional or not here.

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Auto attach documents to the Task

While adding a document to the genealogy, you can specify whether documents are to be attached automatically to the task. The options can be selected from a drop down list.

Not Enabled: On selecting this option you can just add a new document to the genealogy without linking or referring it to a task.

Link: On selecting this option, the document will be linked to the task based on Task Linking Matching option and the task genealogy specified in the Default Task Genealogy.

Refer: On selecting this option, the document will be referred to the task based on Task Linking Matching option and the task genealogy specified in the Default Task Genealogy.

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Default Task Genealogy

You can select a genealogy under which the task has to be created.  You cannot make a selection, if Auto attach documents to the Task is selected as Not Enabled.

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Task Linking Matching option

Here you can select a mode based on which a task has to be auto generated.  The options displayed in the following figure can be selected from a drop down list.

Here if you select the Reserved Client Document Number, the task name of the auto-generated task will be same as the reserved client document number.

NOTE: If there are similar custom properties defined for Document and Task, then you can also auto generate task based on these custom properties.

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Origin Type

The default Document Origin Code  can be set here.

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Submission Details Mandatory

On selecting this option vendor details has to be entered for further processing of the document.

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Approval Status Code Mapping

The default approval status Code for this Document genealogy is set here.

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Correspondence Genealogy

A genealogy can be defined for correspondence Documents.

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Correspondence Type

Type of Correspondence can be specified here. Correspondence types available are WRENCH SmartProject and Archived. If the option WRENCH SmartProject is selected correspondence management module would be enabled for the folder. If the option Archived is selected  existing correspondence management function would be available.

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Address for the external mails

User may configure an incoming mail id here, from which the mails are to be fetched.

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Correspondence Reply Genealogy

You can define a genealogy to store replies to your entire correspondences. If a  reply genealogy is specified, while replying to correspondence, reply genealogy is filled by default. If user has selected a reply genealogy it is cached and next time if the same user is trying to perform reply operation in same genealogy then reply genealogy in cache is displayed.

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Reply Correspondences with original file

Select the check box next to this option to include the original file in the replies to a correspondence.

25

Delete Server Copy after Fetching Mails

On selecting the option, once the mails are added to WRENCH SMARTPROJECT, the copy that is present in the server is deleted.

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 Fetch Mails Automatically

On enabling this option mails in the server are fetched automatically based on the duration specified in the scheduler of the WRENCH SMARTPROJECT server. Document numbers for the fetched mails will be auto generated based on the "Project Number/Serial Number" logic.

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Approval Code Mandatory in Release Stage

The field approval code mandatory in release stage is selected by default. If the check box against this field is selected, to route from release stage approval code is to be provided.

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Project is Mandatory

On selecting this option, the system permits only addition of project dependent documents. While trying to add project independent documents system returns a warning message indicating this operation is restricted.

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Change the revision number on Replace / Check In

On selecting the checkbox against this option, while revising a document revision  number is incremented.

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Maximum number of versions  maintained

The version of a document changes when the document is checked out edited and saved. Old version of the document might be needed for reference or corrections. Depending on your requirement you can define the number of version of document that is to maintained in WRENCH SMARTPROJECT. Here you can enter a value for the number of versions that is to be maintained.

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Ageing Days High

Ageing Days Medium

Ageing Days Low

This settings is applicable only for correspondence genealogy. In SmartProject correspondences can be defined as High, Low and Medium priority. Based on the priority replies are send to the mails. For a high priority mail a reply might need to be sent within X days of receipt of the mail. Similarly for medium and low priority mails number of days within which a reply is expected can be defined. This setting can be defined here. This date is based on the calendar defined for the organization.

Enter values for High, Medium and Low.

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File Name Structure (Not applicable for linking enabled documents)

The structure of the file name for a document that has to be released with transmittal mail can be defined here. The default structure is assigned by default. You can define the following structures for the file name from a drop-down list.

On clicking the button Configure, Advanced Optionwindow is displayed.

 

On the window displayed two options Basic Option and Advanced Option are available.

Radio button next to Basic Option is selected by default. In the drop-down list different options will be available. Option Default is displayed by default.

1.Click the down-arrow to select a Basic Option.

The following options will be available in the drop-down list.

Document Number: On selecting this option file name will be generated based on the document number.

Document Number-User Revision Number-Sheet Number: On selecting this option file name will be generated based on this combination.

Document Number-Revision Number-Document Description: On selecting this option file name will be generated based on this combination.

Document Number-Revision Number: On selecting this option file name will be generated based on this combination.

Document Description: On selecting this option file name will be generated based on document description.

Document Description-User Revision Number-Sheet Number: On selecting this option file name will be generated based on this combination.

Based on the option selected file name is generated for the documents in the genealogy.

On clicking the  Advanced Option, option to create a file name structure based on different document properties and separators is displayed.

File name structure will be generated based on the Property and Separator combination defined here.

NOTE: If file naming structure is configured for main document, the same logic will be applicable to specter file also. While downloading the specter file, file name will be renamed. If file name logic is not configured, system will download the specter file in its original file name.

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Fast Track Revisable

On selecting this check box fast track revision can be carried out on the documents saved under this genealogy.

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Default Client Comment genealogy

Click the browse button to select a genealogy for storing the client comments. The genealogy selected here will be the default genealogy for client comments.

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Default X-ref genealogy

Click the browse button to select a default genealogy for storing the X-ref files.

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Increment internal revision on changing revision number

On selecting this option, if a work in progress document is Checked Out and Checked In, or replaced internal revision number is incremented.

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Assign workflow initiator as the first stage user

On selecting this option user who starts the workflow will be assigned as the first stage user.

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Distribution List

Here a user can browse from the master and apply a distribution list to the selected genealogy. When creating transmittals with documents from this genealogy, it is this distribution list that is applied to the transmittal (unless a list is not mentioned in the transmittal type)

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Default Reference Document Genealogy

Here select a genealogy to store reference document.

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Correspondence Source

A correspondence handling mechanism can be defined for a correspondence genealogy. If the option Archived is selected correspondence is handled using the normal document addition window. If the option WRENCH SMARTPROJECT is selected a correspondence handling window is displayed and the document is handled using this.

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Default Squad Check Comment genealogy

Here select a genealogy to store squad check comments.

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Generate correspondence number on send

Click this option to generate a temporary number when a correspondence is saved. A correspondence number is generated only when the correspondence is send or released.

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Stamping Optuions

Here user can select whether to stamp or sign on main document or spectre.

In the window options Ask User, Specter and Main Document are available.

If the option Ask User is selected, while stamping a selection window is displayed, where you can decide whether to insert stamp on document or spectre.

If the option Specter is selected, stamp will be inserted in the spectre file attached to the document.

If the option Main Document is selected, stamp will be inserted in the Main File.

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Inherit Custom Properties to Referred document

On selecting this option when a single document is referred to document with document details and custom details filled in, the common custom characteristic values (in Parent Document Genealogy and Referred Document Genealogy) are automatically filled/inherited to Referred document details in Add Document window.

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Footer text to be included when printing document details

In SmartProject  there is a facility to download the document details in PDF format. While downloading header and footer details are mapped. In the drop-down list custom properties assigned to the genealogy can be selected.  Once a custom property is selected, text entered for the selected custom property is displayed as footer in all the pages selected for downloading.  In addition if there are any  images or logo it will also be available

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Correspondence mail template

If the correspondence type selected is WRENCH SMARTPROJECT and there are different correspondence templates defined in the masters, then a template can be selected.

To select a template

1.Click the browse button next to the field Correspondence Template.

Correspondence Mail Template window is displayed. Different templates are listed here.

1.Select a template from the list and click the Select button. Selected template will be the default WRENCH SMARTPROJECT correspondence template for the genealogy.

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Send only to users in the same origin of the creator

If this option is enabled, documents can be send only to users who belong to the same origin of the creator of the document. If the origin is different the operation is cancelled and a warning message is displayed.

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User email ID for external mail sending also

If this option is enabled, when a correspondence is sent, email is send from the external email id.

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Inherit Reference documents to new revisions

If this option is enabled, reference documents attached is inherited to new revisions of the document also.

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Allow fetched mails in work in progress to be seen by others.

If this option is selected, All the fetched mails having work in progress is accessible to users having “View Work In Progress “right in the selected genealogy and the personal folder created from this genealogy.  After selecting this option if the option Fetch mails as work in progress is  not selected, all the correspondence in released status will be fetched to this genealogy.

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Fetch mail as work in progress

After selecting this option if no genealogy is selected in the project under correspondence tab, all the correspondence fetched to this genealogy will be in Work In Progress.

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Physical file is mandatory for release

For releasing a document through a transmittal, physical file is mandatory.  But for documents that does not require a transmittal for release, physical file is not mandatory for releasing the document. For completion of workflow, presence of physical file is not mandatory. Such release of documents without physical file is not desirable.

To manage this select the checkbox next to the  option Physical File Mandatory for Release. This option is selected by default. Once this option is selected, when a user tries to release a document without a physical file, a warning message is displayed.

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Allow revision number from out of series

If this option is enabled, entering revision numbers that are out of the assigned series is permitted.

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Preserve original mail when fetching mails

This setting is enabled only when the genealogy is set as Correspondence and Correspondence Source is set as ‘WRENCH SMARTPROJECT’. By default, this setting will be unchecked.

Once this setting is enabled, a hyper link View Original Mail will be available in the draft’s correspondence. This will be available until the mail is send and once the mail is sent, this link is no more displayed. On clicking View Original Mail, the original fetched mail will be opened in a separate tab as HTML mail.

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Block Duplication of Document Numbers

If this setting is enabled, using a document number that is already in use is restricted, even though a different sheet number combination is used.

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Automatically attach latest revisions of referenced documents

If this setting is enabled, when a new revision is created for a document with reference document attached, the reference document is attached automatically to the new revision of the document.

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Turn On Automatic specter file creation

If this setting is enabled, a specter file is created when a document is viewed.

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Can update approval status code without release transmittal

If this setting is enabled, approval status code for a document can be updated, without releasing the transmittal.

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Show workflow UI when adding documents

In most EPC scenarios, documents are created by vendors and sent through a workflow for review.

Ideally, the documents are first created in SmartProject and after multiple sessions of editing (check-in and out), when the document is ready for review, it is sent through the workflow. But usually, vendors create documents in SmartProject when the document is ready for review.

In such scenarios, sometimes after adding the documents, they forget to send them through the workflow for review -as sending through the workflow is a separate procedure. Hence the document remains in the vendor's workspace.

As a solution to this, If this option is selected, the Assign Workflow window is displayed after adding the document.

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Inherit custom properties to reply correspondences

If this option is selected, custom properties are inherited from the document in the case of archived correspondence and correspondences in the case of Wrench Correspondence.

 

 

Defining number options

Different options related numbering objects in SmartProject is defined here. The numbering options available are explained in the following table.

#

Property

Description

1

Numbering options

Click on the hyperlink to define document number mapping options. On selecting this option you can assign a default document numbering template for the document genealogy. When a document is created in this genealogy this numbering template will used to generate the document number. For more information on Mapping Options refer Defining document numbering  template.

Defining document numbering template

You can define different numbering options for a genealogy. You can either assign a numbering template to a genealogy or you can predefine the numbering format for the documents added under the genealogy.

To define a document numbering template for a genealogy

        1. In the Document default properties window click the Configure button next to Numbering options .

Numbering Options window is displayed.

Figure: Numbring Options window

Here you can assign a numbering template for the genealogy. In addition to this you can also define different mapping options. You can define document number using characters of file name and Project Number and only with characters of file name. You can also define numbers of characters in the file name that is to be included in the document number.

For Example: In case you select the first option Characters of file name + Project Number as Document Number and enter 5 in the box.

Figure: Basic Numbering Option

Now a Project ID and file is selected as displayed in the following figure.

Figure: Generated document number

File Name = ATKINS_UpgradeProcedure_3.7.2.1.A5 (2)
Project ID = WRENCH SMARTPROJECT

The generated document number is ATKIN WRENCH SMARTPROJECT. The first 5 characters of file name and Project Number is used to create the document number.

Advanced options

Advanced options for generating document numbers is also provided.

To define an advance number generation option,

1.In the Mapping options window, select the Advanced Options tab.

Advanced Number generation window is displayed.

2.Click the + button to create a number generation logic.

For ease of defining a number generation logic you can select a sample file and based on this file you can create a number generation pattern. A number generation pattern is created based on the values you have provided.

Figure: Advanced Numbering Option

Once you assign this pattern for a genealogy while adding documents, properties like document number, document description etc. are generated based on the pattern assigned for a genealogy.

Defining resource pool options

A resource pool helps with assigning available people across multiple projects when you need to share your resources. Different options to manage resource pool is grouped in the Resource Pool pane. On expanding the pane, different resource pool resources are displayed.

Figure: Resource Pool options

The available resource pool options are explained in the following table.

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Property

Description

1

Resource Pool

The resources specified here are filtered in workflow stages for the deliverables. The resource pool assigned here will be compared to the resources allotted to the project and also to work flow resources. In case there is no resource in common to the three groups then the user will be asked to select dynamically. Resources in this pool will be considered while adding a project independent document.

To create a resource pool

1.Click the Configure button.

Default Properties For Resource Pool window is displayed.

2.On the window click the respective browse button to select Users and User Groups.

2.Enter values for Duration per deliverables.

3.Define whether the user is To , Cc or both  resource for a particular stage.

4.After entering the values click OK to save changes.

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Resource Notification Pool

The set of users to be notified when a new project independent Document is added can be assigned here.

To assign users to be notified

1.Click the Configure button  notification resource pool.

Notification Resource Pool window is displayed.

Figure: Notification Resource Pool window

1.On the drop-down list next to Operation, select an operation for which notification is to be generated.

2.On the window click the respective browse button to select Users and User Groups.

3.Assign a notification calendar against a user.

4.After entering the values click OK to save changes.

Defining security options

Security related settings are grouped in the Security pane. Here security related options can be configured. The available security related option is mentioned in the following table.

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Property

Description

1

Encrypt file on storage

Enable the "Encrypt files on storage" option s to encrypt the Documents available in the SmartProject vault for the selected Document genealogy. Encryption of Documents has been implemented as a part of maximizing the security to intellectual property of the organization. However, please keep in mind that enabling this option might affect the performance of the system for quite a while.

1.After defining values for different properties, click Apply to save the values.

Extending or inheriting set of properties

At certain instances some of the genealogy default properties need to be extended to its child folder whereas some of the properties need to be inherited from the parent selectively. A hyperlink Click here to inherit /extend properties for genealogies is provided for this purpose.

To extend or inherit properties

1.Click the hyperlink Click here to inherit/extend properties for genealogies .

Inherit/Extend Properties selectively window is displayed.

Figure: Selecting properties

 

2.Select the check box next to the properties that you want to inherit or extend.

3.You can inherit the properties from parent or extend the properties to child by selecting the respective radial button.

4.Click OK to continue. The selected properties are inherited or extended.

The following settings are also displayed on the window.

Inherit from Parent: On selecting this option the security rights assigned to the parent level are inherited. By default, in  SmartProject the rights assigned to a Level is inherited by all the child levels until it is overridden at any level. If the rights assigned to a particular level is overridden, applying "Inherit from Parent" restores the rights assigned to the parent level to the selected level.

Extend to child: On selecting this option the security rights assigned to the selected level will be extended to all the child levels. This will restore the inheritance from the parent to all the child levels so that making any changes to the parent level will be inherited to all the child levels.


 

 

 

 

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