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About Draft Reports
Draft Reports are found off the main Quality Control menu. This section allows you to review and sign client reports created in the various areas of Quality Control (Density Testing, Concrete, Inspections & Observations Admin, Finalizing a Field Report - see these sections for how to create a Draft Report).
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Using Draft Reports Search Panel
- From the search pane, you will see several search options.
- At least one search field must be completed prior to selecting Search.
- You must perform a search before any Draft Reports will appear
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Report Type | - Lists of all Report Types available in MetaField
- Select one or more reports
- If no reports are selected, all reports are returned
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Project Number | - Allows you to enter a complete or partial project number
- If left blank, will search for all projects
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Project Manager | - List of all users
- Looks at the project manager from the project system
- Default is all project managers
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Draft Report Creator | - List of all users
- Select the person who originally created a report
- Default is all users
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Report Label | - Select a particular Report Label for a report
- List of Report Labels is maintained by your Business Administrator
- Default is all Report Labels
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Start / End Date | - Enter dates that correspond to when the report was created in the system
- If left blank, will search for all dates
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Rejected Status | - Allows you to search for reports that have been Rejected, Not Rejected or All
- Default is all
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Reviewing Draft Reports
After searching for reports, you can open the reports for in order to Finalize them by selecting the Review Draft Reports button.
Step | Description | Example |
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1. | Go to Quality Control and open Draft Reports | Click image to enlarge.
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2. | Enter your search criteria | Click image to enlarge. |
3. | Select the reports you wish to review and click Review Draft Reports | Click image to enlarge.
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4. | A PDF viewer will open with the first selected report displayed. To move through each report, select the Next and Previous buttons. | Click image to enlarge. |
5. | Working in with the Report viewer Control | Description | Example |
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Close | - Closes the PDF viewer window
| Click image to enlarge. | Finalize | - Select this button if the report is approved.
- This button will allow for a Digital Signature to be added to the report.
- Once approved, the report will move out of Draft Reports to Delivery
- You will only need to supply your credentials once while this PDF viewing window is open
- After Finalizing a report, you will see Accepted: YES in the upper left
| Click image to enlarge. | Previous / Next | | Click image to enlarge. | Reject | - Use this button to signify that the report has been rejected
- Rejected reports remain in Draft Reports.
- Upon Rejecting a report, you will have the option of adding a note to the report.
This note is for internal communication and only displays when Reviewing a Draft Report. - After Rejecting a report, you will see Accepted: No in the upper left
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Click image to enlarge | Viewing Rejected Notes | - If a report has previously been rejected and notes where added an icon will appear next to Accepted: No.
- Hover over this icon to expose the notes.
- Click the Icon to edit the notes.
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Deleting Reports, Viewing Project in Quality Control and Rejected Reports
Control | Description | Example |
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X | - Permanently deletes report from the system
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| - Select this icon and you will be brought to the Quality Control section from where this report was generated
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! | - This icon signifies that the report was previously rejected
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