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This article describes how to set up the ability to send inspection reports directly to the DMS.

Enabling a Project

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for Document Management

To allow inspection reports to be stored against a project in the DMS the object must be enabled for Document Management. If this has not been automatically set then you can do it in the DMS via Administration > Object Browse.

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This will generally be turned on automatically via integration.

Document Site

In Perspective Platform you need to ensure that the Project has a Document Site defined against it.

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DMS Document Structure

Add a folder to the structure for the type of report that you want to add to the DMS.

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Document Types

You will need to set up a document type for each type of inspection that you want to add to the DMS.

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Linked Automations

When you have added a DMS Automation in the template you will see it in the new Linked Automations accordion.

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Document Site Name

The project must have a Document Site Name defined against it.

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The document type that was added needs to be added to a document structure.

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Updating Inspection Templates

You must tick Allow Multiple Instances.

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Updating Inspection Templates

Create a new version of the template before adding the automation. In Onsite Inspect in the Administration > Inspection Templates find and edit the template that you want to set up the automation for, . There is a new accordion Automation.

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  1. Give the automation a relevant name.

  2. Give the automation a relevant description,

  3. Select the type of report that you want to send.

  4. Select the Document Type the report will be added as.

  5. Set the actions that will start the automation.

  6. When you have added the automation publish the template.

Note

If your DMS automation has both submit and sign off actions selected and your inspection template is set to Sign Off Inspection on Submission? (If no work is required) then two documents will be produced so you may wish to set if for Sign-Off only,

Linked Automations

When you have added a DMS Automation in the inspection template you will see it in the new Linked Automations accordion in the DMS.

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