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Cross References Tab

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Overview

Cross References is the Tab with the CHAIN LINK icon.  Throughout the Scenario Document framework to cross-reference one document's data or information to another Document.  These cross-referenced can be threaded linking one document after another in a hierarchy of related information.

For instance, a cross-reference can be created linking one Scenario Document to another or many existing functional areas allowed to be cross-referenced by a User.  This gives an approach of associating separate informational entities with one another. Security controls what can be linked - basically, 'if you can see it, you can cross-reference it'.

Common uses of Cross References to link associated data:

  • Project Managers Instruction linked to an incoming letter of correspondence.
  • RFI received & results in a subsequent contractor variation instruction being issued.

                                                                                              

Screen Explanation

Cross Reference Tab

Field

Description

Entry Date

The date the cross-reference took place

Document NoThe document linked via the cross-reference. Clicking on the blue Document link will open a screen with the cross-referenced Document function displayed.
SubjectThe title or subject of the cross-referenced Document.
RegisterThis is the Register of the cross-referenced Document.
StatusThe displayed Status is the status of the cross-referenced Document.

Add Cross Reference pop-up screen

Field/Column

Description

Register

A dropdown option of Registers that User can select to be cross-referenced.

ProjectA dropdown option of Projects.
Document NoThis field can be used to refine the search for Document(s).
SubjectAlso can be used to refine the search.
SearchWhen this button is clicked, the result of the filtered data is displayed.  
Document No columnDisplays the Documents Numbers of the search result.
Subject ColumnThis is the Document Subject of the search result.
Register ColumnDisplays what Register the Documents belong to.
OKThis is used to proceed with the cross-referencing process.
CancelThis is used to terminate the cross-referencing process.

How Do I?

How Do I Cross-Reference a Document to another Document?

1. Select + Cross Reference on the Action Bar

 1. On the Cross Reference Tab of RFI Document, select the + Cross-Reference option on the Action Bar to open the Add Cross Reference pop-up screen.

2. Use the filter fields to Search by Register, Project, Document No and Subject

Note: Only the top 20 records are displayed for the Search The User will notice the information nag at the bottom informing the User to refine the search to get a more specific result if more than 20 records returned. 

3. Tick the checkbox beside the Document

 1. After selecting the Document that the User wishes to cross-reference, select the OK button.

2. The Cross-Referenced document(s) will be listed and displayed in the Cross-Reference Tab. The Cross Reference Tab Count will be updated.

3. The Document No is a hyperlink that when clicked, the User will be directed to the Document Details page.  


How Do I Delete a Cross-Referenced Document?

1. Select the Cross-Referenced to be deleted

  1.  From the list of Cross-Referenced Documents, select a document that the User wishes to be deleted; click on the x icon

  2. A Confirmation to Delete a Cross-Reference will appear. Click Yes to continue deleting, otherwise click No to cancel the delete process. 

      Once deleted, the Document will no longer display under the Cross-Referenced Tab and the Tab Count will also update.

Examples of Use

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