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1.      Pinnacle      Knowledge Management System    Web Interface    User s  Manual    Table of Contents    This workis licensed under a  Creative Commons Attribution 2 5 License        About this Guide         3    Getting Help         4    Welcome to Pinnacle         4  Introduction         4  Organizational Hierarchy         4  Security         4   Version Control         5  Pinnacle Editions         6    Working in the Web Interface         7  Login  Web Interface         7  Dashboard         7   Dashboard Features         8  Notifications and Alerts         9  Browse Documents         9   Working with Folders         11    Working with Documents         15    Search         32   Navigating the Repository  Browse Documents By         35  Subscriptions         35   Preferences         37   Changing Your Password         37    Logging Out         37    Welcome to Pinnacle    Pinnacle    is document management made simple   easily share  track  secure  and manage the documents  and records your organization depends on     By leveraging an active and innovative open source community  Pinnacle provides an easy to use  produc   tion ready  enterprise document management solution for use by corporations  government institutions  me   dium to small businesses  and many other organizations  Pinnacle   s open source architecture allows organi   zations to easily customize and integrate their document management system with their existing infrastruc   ture  providing a more flexible  
2.      showng compansos between versions 0 2  1  and 02  1  ra     Generic Information  ocument Tithe Cost Amatysis    Figure  compare versions    20    Excel Spreadcheet    02    Amdy Hanis QOOT 02 0  wer u    Andy Hanis   Bob Acun 0007  03 12 5o00   Default   Mo workflow    27 w 1   my    Cost Analysts  Cost Analysis xts  TKD   Excel Spreadsheet    02    Bob Acem  2007 03 12 15 48   Delfau    No wotkflow    View Roles    The View Roles menu option displays role allocations on the currently selected document           Dashboard Browse Documents Bob Acutt   Preferences Logout     browse    folders    accounting    cost analysis    Document info View Roles    Display Details l any cases  workflow actions will be assigned to certain roles  e g  Manager  Interviewer  Researcher  Journalist    Download can assign these roles to specific groups in particular areas of the document management system     Permissions age allows you to see the roles as they apply to this particular document     Transaction History     Version History Role Allocated users and groups  View Roles Authenticated Users Users  no users  Groups  no groups    Document actions Everyone Users  no user  Groups  no groups     Archive  Change Document Owner Users  Andy Harris   Ownership Groups  no group    Checkout n  Publications Manager Users  Billy Carducci    Copy  Groups  no groups    Delete    Figure  viewing roles    Document Actions Menu    Archive  This procedure archives a currently selected document     Ar
3.     22       Dashboard Browse Documents Bob Acutt Preferences Logout       browse    folders    accounting    cost analysis    Checkout Document  Cost Analysis     gt  Display Details       hecking out a document reserves it fo ur exclusive use  Tr ensures that yo an edit the document without       Download anyone else changing the document and placing it into the document management systen    Permissions    Transaction History  Checkout     Version History  Reason        View Roles A    Please specify why you are checking out this d ment  it vall assist other users in understanding why you have    ed this file  Please bear in mind that you can use a maximum of 250 characters    Adding latest figures     Archive   Change Document Ownership Download File   Pe ndicate whether yo uld like to download this file as part of the checkout  Copy K   Delete     Discussion Checkout document Cancel      Edit Metadata    Figure  Check out page   Check in   This procedure checks in a document that was previously checked out of the repository    Any document that is checked out of the repository is unavailable for other users to edit  move  delete  or ar   chive  Checking in a document increments the document version number   by 1 0 if this is a major update  or     by 0 1 if this is not a major update     Perform the following steps   1 Log in to Pinnacle  then  navigate to the Document Detail page of the document you re checking in     2 Click Check in on the Document Actions menu   3 Spe
4.     Fiona Excel Spreadsheet  Document Version 02  Soe seated by Andy Hanis 2007 02 13 10 17   Arc tewe Owned by Andy Harris  cee ng Last update by Bob Acan 2007 03 12 15 48   reckeut rocument Type Detant  5 r Workflow status No workflow    cement L a    Document Details    Author  Request Assistance Origin    Department    Figure  Document Info and Document Actions Menu    Accessing the Document Menus  Perform the following steps   1 Login  then  click Browse Documents to enter the folder structure     2 Use Search  or navigate through the folder structure to locate the document you want to work with     3 Click on the document to open its Document Detail page   Note  The document s Document Detail page corresponds with the first item in the  Document Actions menu   Display Details     4 Now you can   e View the document details on the right of the page   e Select the option for the task you want to perform in the Document Actions menu   Note  If certain actions are not available in the Document menus  check with  your systems administrator that all the relevant plugins are activated for the  current Pinnacle installation     Document Info Menu    Display Details    Display Details in the Document Actions menu opens the Document Detail page     The Document Detail page   a default view that opens when you click the document link from the folder view    summarizes key information about the currently selected document  It also provides information about the built   in metadata 
5.  Create 2007 02 13 10 17 54 0 1 Document created    Figure  viewing a record of transactions performed on a document    Version History    Version History displays a record of all past and current versions of a document   a new version is created  whenever the document in the repository is changed  i e  after check in      This feature allows you to download older versions of the currently selected document for comparison with more  recent versions     Edits to checked out documents won t display in a document in the repository until the document is checked in  after editing  However  any changes to the document metadata are displayed in its version history because  metadata editing occurs in the Pinnacle system  The document does not have to be checked out to change its  metadata     The following procedure displays a version history of the currently selected document     Perform the following steps   1 Login  then  click Browse Documents to enter the folder structure     2 Open the Document Detail page for the document where you want to access a version history     3 Click Version History in the Document Info menu to open the Version History  document title page   Note  The current version of the document is indicated by the bold text current  version in the Compare with Current column     Dashboard Browse Documents Bob Acutt Preferences Logout          ere browse  gt  folders    accounting    cost analysis ersion hist    Version History  Cost Analysis         Display Detai
6.  Delete Move    Bulk upload      Permissions     Usage Information    Figure  Root Folder  Folder Actions Menu    11    Using Folder Actions    The options displayed in this menu are permissions based  If you do not have permissions to perform one or  more of the folder actions  you will not see the option for that action in this menu when you log on to Pinnacle     Action Result    Add Document Opens the Add a document page  where you can add a document to the currently  selected folder     Add a Folder Opens the Add a folder page  where you can add a folder to the repository   Rename Opens the Rename page  where you can change the name of the currently selected folder   Permissions Opens the Folder permissions page  where you can view or edit group permissions     Import from  Server Location Opens the Import files into  folder name  page  where you can specify a path to a  location on the server to perform a bulk import of documents at that location     Bulk Upload Opens the Bulk import page  where you specify a path to an archive  ZIP  folder on  your local computer that you want to add to the repository     Folder Transactions Opens the Transaction History page for the currently selected folder  which lists the de  tails of all actions that have been performed on the folder        Allocate Roles Opens the Allocate Roles page  where you can set up or change roles   Bulk Export Allows you to download  for viewing only  the entire contents of the currently selected    folde
7.  Email page are those users for whom email notifications are turned on     Sending an Email    This procedure sends an email message to one or more Pinnacle users or groups  and provides a link to the  currently selected document     Perform the following steps to send an email   1 Login  then  open the document s Document Detail page     2  Click Email in the Document Actions menu to open the Email document page     3 Are you sending this email to one or more      e groups  Select a group in the Groups display menu  then  click the right pointing double arrow on the  right of the page to populate the adjacent empty display field   Note  To randomly multi select  hold down your keyboard Ctrl key and select  recipients  then click the right pointing double arrow to populate the right side  display field   Note  To remove a recipient from the right side display field  select the recipient  name and click the left pointing double arrow adjacent to the field     31    e users  Select a user in the Users display menu  then  click the right pointing double arrow on the right  of the page to populate the adjacent empty display field   Note  To randomly multi select  hold down your keyboard Ctrl key and select  recipients  then click the right pointing double arrow to populate the right side  display field   Note  To remove a recipient from the right side display field  select the recipient  name and click the left pointing double arrow adjacent to the field     5  Type a message for
8.  Manage Security permission on the folder are allowed to configure permissions for  the folder     Bob Acutt Preferences Logout              Dashboard Browse Documents  browse    folders    accounting    cost analysis  LLL Document permissions  Display Details Tr age shows the penn that af f t 2 folder I      Download and group  Permissions f    Transaction Histo J Manage security  View re ved permissions for user    Version History Role or Group Read Write Add Manage Delete Manage Folder Download  View Roles Folder security workflow Details plugin  up  System Administrators       3           7     up  Administrate Staff        7        iv          up  Bookkeepers                         piat up  Management                           Change Document    Figure  View document permissions    Viewing Document Permissions    This procedure displays permissions on the currently selected document     Perform the following steps   1  Login to Pinnacle  then  navigate to the relevant document     2 Click the Permissions link in the Document Info menu to open the Document permissions page     3  View the permissions set up displayed on the page     Transaction History    This menu option displays a record of all transactions performed on the document  create date  uploads   downloads  check out  check in and the previous deletion of the document if it has been restored     The following procedure opens a transaction history     Perform the following steps   1  Login  then  click Browse 
9.  Orename a document   Oview a history of transactions  move  delete  check out etc  performed on a document  Oview a document s version history   Qarchive a document   Oview a document workflow   QO view the group and role permissions settings for a document   Olcreate a discussion thread on a document or add to an existing thread   Qemail a document to a group or user in your organization   Oview or create links for a currently selected document  to another document in the repository       e Search   using simple search  advanced search  or saved searches  e Browse the repository   by folder  by document type  or by lookup value  e Subscribe to folders and or documents  and manage your subscriptions    Working with Folders  You use the About this folder and the Actions on this folder menus in the Folder View of the Browse Docu     ments section to work with folders     Folder Menus   About Actions  The folder view menus   About this folder and Actions on the folder   display the actions available for the  currently selected folder     Browse Documents Bob Acutt       you are here  browse    folders    About this folder O Tite a Created Modified Creator Workflow State     Display Details O  C Accounting  gt  5    Folder transactions O te General Affairs        O 5 Human Resources _ _ _  O c Information Systems _ _ _  ee  O La Marketin                Add Document o    Planning                Add a Folder   5    6 items  25 per page 25   per page  Allocate Roles     Bulk Export
10.  the Cur   rent workflow settings page  where you can view settings for the workflow  and perform a transition  to a new state  Go to step 4     e start a workflow on this document  Clicking the Workflow link in Document Actions opens the  Document Workflow page  Select a predefined workflow from the drop down menu  then  click Start  Workflow  Go to step 4     4 Do you want to perform a transition on the workflow   e Yes  Select a transition in the Transition to perform pick list  then  add a comment in the Reason for  transition field to describe why you are changing the workflow state  Click Perform Transition   Note  The Document Workflow page confirms that the transition has been performed   and it displays the new workflow state   Note  Transitions are a manual procedure   e g  once you have reviewed a document   you need to check it back in  and then manually transition the document to the   reviewed  state     e No  Exit the Workflow section     Email  Pinnacle allows you to send an email from within the system to one or more groups or users        Each recipient receives a link to the document in the repository  Clicking the link opens the Document Detail  page of the document in Pinnacle     Note  Emails can only be sent to users who have email notifications turned on  and who have provided their email ad   dress  Email notifications are switched on in the Preferences tab  or ask your Pinnacle Administrator for assistance  The  list of recipients that display on the
11.  the bottom left of the  page     e document subscription  Click on the document title to open the Document Detail page  then  click  Subscribe to document in the Subscriptions section at the bottom left of the page     4 View the system message above the table to confirm that you are now subscribed to the document or  folder     Unsubscribing from Documents or Folders    This procedure removes an existing subscription from a folder or a document     Perform the following steps   1 Login  then  click Browse Documents to enter the folder structure     2 Search or navigate to the document or folder where you want to remove the subscription   3 Is this a     e folder subscription  Click Unsubscribe from folder in the Subscriptions section at the bottom left    of the page     e document subscription  Click on the document title to open the Document Detail page  then  click  Unsubscribe from document in the Subscriptions section at the bottom left of the page     4  View the system message above the table to confirm that your subscription has been removed   Note  You can also use the Manage subscriptions button to view a list of your current  subscriptions  and then select the files and folders where you want to unsubscribe     36    Preferences    Defining Preferences    This tabbed page allows you to view  define  or modify your personal details   Note  Click the Update your details button to save any changes you make on this page     The following information is configurable i
12.  the recipients in the Comment field  then  click Email     Search  Pinnacle provides three search options   simple  quick  search  advanced search  and saved searches     Search is permissions based  so the system only returns items that you are allowed to access     Note  Words shorter than 4 characters long  e g   the  or  for   are discarded from the search  Search also only ever re   turns fully matching words  e g   Know  will not match  Pinnacle       Searching the content of scanned documents    Pinnacle allows search of the content of scanned documents only in an MS Office 2003 environment  This ea   ture allows Pinnacle to include the text of documents that have been scanned into the repository using Pinna   cle Desktop Imaging  in the search operation  The scanned document is returned in the search results if it  includes any of the specified keywords  and if the user has at least read permissions on the document     Performing a Simple Search   This procedure performs a simple  quick search  of all text in the repository   including document metadata  and the contents of the following common file types  Microsoft Word  Excel  PowerPoint  Adobe PDF  and Plain  Text files    Note  Pinnacle also supports indexing for other file types  Check with your Pinnacle administrator to find about more about    the files types enabled for your organization     Perform the following steps   1 Login to Pinnacle     2 Do you need to search from       e the Dashboard  Specify searc
13.  with ultimate respor ity for its contents  It is initially set to the    person who created the document  but can be changed to any other user     Please note that changing the owner may affect access to this document      Document actions  Andy Harris  v    Archive    Change Document Submit Cancel    Ownership    Check out  This procedure checks a document out for editing on your local computer     The system locks the version in the repository while it s checked out  Other users may download the document  to view it  but they cannot change it while it is in checked out status     An administrator can override the checked out status of a document  The user who checked the document out to  edit it will need to check it out again and redo their changes  The Dashboard displays a list of documents that  you have checked out when you log on  This reminds you to check in documents where you may have forgotten  to do so     Perform the following steps   1  Navigate to the Document Detail page of the document you want to check out     2 Click the Check out link in the Document Actions menu     3  Enter a comment in the Reason field to describe you re checking out the document   Note  Reason is a required field     4 Verify that you   re checking out the correct document   Note  To cancel the checkout  click cancel this checkout     5 Click the Check out button below the Reason field     Note  After clicking Check out  a system message advises that the document is being  downloaded 
14. Document Type   all documents of the type you specify will  display in this view     Lookup Value View  You can select a field and associated value criteria as the browse view for content in the repository     Dashboard Browse Documents Bob Acutt  Preferences   Logout          browse    Select a Field     Folder   ype  Document Type   Ongin  Lookup Value    Department    Type  e Type       Figure  Browse by Lookup Field    9    Columns    The Browse Documents table lists the folders for which you have at least view permissions     Column    Check boxes    Title    Created    Modified    Creator    Workflow state    Description    This column contains check boxes for selecting the items in the list that you want to  Delete or Move     Select the check box at the top of the column  adjacent to the column header Title  to  automatically select all the items in the list     Select the check box next to a folder document title to move or delete these item     To delete the item s  you selected  click the Delete button at the bottom of the table  To  move the item s  you selected to another location in the repository  click Move     This column lists the folders and documents in the repository that you are allowed to  access  Click on a folder name to display the content of that folder  Use the adjacent arrow  icon to change the sort order of items in the column     Sorts the items in the list by the date they were created  Use the adjacent arrow icon to  change the sort order of i
15. Documents to enter the folder structure     2  Navigate to the relevant document  then  click Transaction History in the Document Info menu to open  the Transaction History page     3  View details of transactions that have occurred on this document  user  action  date  version  comment      18    Dashboard Browse Documents Bob Acutt Preferences Logout       are here  browse    folders    accounting    cost analysis       Transaction History  Cost Analysis       Display Details This page provides details of all activities that have been carried out on the document   Download  ee User Action Date Content version Comment   Permissions  z 2 Bob Acutt Download 2007 03 19 11 59 55 0 2 Document downloaded     Transaction History  Bob Acutt Check In 2007 03 12 15 48 29 0 2 updating     Version History  Bob Acutt Check Out 2007 03 12 15 45 12 0 1 updates  View Roles  Bob Acutt Force Checkin 2007 03 12 15 45 00 0 1 updates done  Bob Acutt Check Out 2007 03 12 15 44 02 0 1 updates  Administrator Force Checkin 2007 02 23 16 11 10 0 1 Document checked out cancelled  Administrator Check Out 2007 02 23 16 06 22 0 1 updating     Archive Administrator Update 2007 02 21 12 31 55 01 Restored from deleted state by Administrator  1 ih ai Administrator Delete 2007 02 21 12 29 42 0 1 Document deleted  creating new format    Checkout Administrator Force Checkin 2007 02 21 12 23 49 01 Document checked out cancelled    Copy Administrator Check Out 2007 02 21 12 21 43 0 1 updating    Delete Andy Haris
16. a menu on the Office toolbar  in Excel  PowerPoint  and Word    Files can be saved  checked in   checked out  and opened from within Office     Pinnacle Outlook Integration   allows saving of incoming and outgoing emails and attachments di   rectly to the Pinnacle repository  files are selected from within Outlook to send as attachments with  outgoing messages in Outlook     Pinnacle Integration Server   a server component that allows users to access the repository through  Pinnacle s Explorer interface     Pinnacle Tools for Windows provides integration with Microsoft Office applications  such as Word  Office  Plugin   and Microsoft Outlook  Outlook Integration   It also provides an Explorer type interface to the Pinna   cle repository  which includes a scanner tool  Pinnacle Desktop Imaging  that lets you scan hard copy docu   ments directly into Pinnacle     Important  Subscriptions based Access  Pinnacle Commercial provides two license options   SMB and Enterprise   e A Pinnacle SMB Edition Subscription allows permissions based access to the repository  via Pinnacle  Explorer or via the Web Interface  to up to 20 named  active users  plus the default admin user  and  if  configured in the system  to any anonymous user     e A Pinnacle Enterprise Edition Subscription allows permissions based access to the repository  via  Pinnacle Explorer or via the Web Interface  to an unlimited number of users  including the default admin  user  and  if configured in the system  any ano
17. chiving renders a document invisible to non administrative users  Only administrative users are allowed to  restore archived documents  Archiving clears space in the repository in order to speed up search and docu   ment viewing     Perform the following steps   1 Login  then  click Browse Documents to enter the folder structure     2 Open the Document Detail page for the document you want to archive   3 Click Archive in the Document Actions menu to open the Archive page     4 Specify a reason for the archive in the Reason field  then  click Archive   Note  The system re opens the folder structure view and displays a message to confirm  that the document has been archived  The system sends an email to the document  creator to advise that the document has been archived  if you have alerts set up on the  document for such notifications      21    Change Document Ownership  The Change Document Ownership menu option provides the ability to change document ownership when an   other user becomes responsible for the document s content     Dashboard Browse Documents Bob Acutt Preferences Logout          browse    folders    accounting    cost analysis    Change Ownership of  Cost Analysis     Display Details Change Document Ownership       Download  Permissions Changing ment ownership allov to keep the ner  role relevant  eve en the original user no longer is an  Transaction History appropriate choice    Version History     View Roles    New Owner  ner of a ment is usually the person
18. cify the path to the document location in the File field  or  click Browse to locate the document     4 Is this a      e major update  Select the Major Update check box     e minor update  Leave the Major Update check box deselected    5 Type a brief comment in the Reason field to explain the changes made to this document    6 Do you want to ensure that the document is checked back in to the repository using only the  Original file name   e Yes  Select the Force Original Filename check box     e No  Leave the Force Original Filename check box deselected     7 Click Checkin to upload the document     23       Dashboard Browse Documents Bob Acutt Preferences    browse          Se Checkin Document  Cost Analysis    Display Details   Download   Permessions   Transaction History t BADEN Es neces   Version History   View Roles Checian Document   File     Browse   Cancel Checkout   Change Document Ownership Major Update   Checkin   Discussion   Links   Make mnmutable   Request Assrstance Reason      Wertdiow     O Force Original Filename   t lys   o 7    Figure  Check in page    Cancel Check out  The Cancel Checkout option in the Document Actions menu allows you to restore the document to the re   pository without saving any changes made to the document while it was checked out     Copy  The Copy option on the Document Actions menu copies the currently selected document to another location in  the repository     The Copy Document  document name  page allows you to browse the folder 
19. cost effective alternative to proprietary applications     Pinnacle is available in two editions     e Pinnacle SMB Edition  20 users   e Pinnacle Enterprise Edition  unlimited users     Pinnacle SMB and Enterprise Edition are known collectively as Pinnacle Commercial Editions  Pinnacle  Commercial Editions are the certified versions of Pinnacle Open Source Edition  and are sold with commercial  support and extended functionality that provides access to the   Pinnacle document repository from Windows   Explorer and Microsoft   Office   applications     To find out more about Pinnacle  call  703 385 0101  email info vircosoft com  or visit http     www vircosoft com    For detailed information about installing and configuring Pinnacle  please see the Pinnacle Administrator  Manual  and the Pinnacle Installation Guide     Features in Brief  Pinnacle provides   e Acentral document repository with audited document content version control    e Powerful document metadata management and versioning   e Sophisticated document authoring management and workflow   e Full text indexing technology allowing search within document contents   e Powerful security group and role based security model and integration with enterprise directory servers    About this Guide    The Pinnacle    User Manual is a guide to using the Pinnacle Document Management System  These  instructions are intended for end users of the Pinnacle Document Management System     Please Note     This document is a working d
20. ct a Field page to open the Select a Value page where you  can further define browse criteria     4 Select an option from the list provided on the Select a Value page to open a view of the repository by  Lookup Value     Subscriptions    Subscribing to a document or folder allows notifications to be sent to you via email  if you have this feature acti   vated on your system   when actions are performed on a document or folder that you have subscribed to   i e   you will be notified when a document or folder is checked in  checked out  deleted  moved  archived etc     Your notifications also display on the Dashboard  Unsubscribing prevents further notifications from being sent to  you when further actions are performed on the document or folder     35    Viewing Subscriptions  This procedure displays your current subscriptions     Perform the following steps   1 Login  then  click Browse Documents to enter the folder structure     2 Click Manage subscriptions to open the Subscriptions page     3 View the list of files and folders to which you are currently subscribed     Subscribing to Documents or Folders  This procedure creates a subscription to a currently selected folder or document     Perform the following steps   1 Login  then  click Browse Documents to enter the folder structure     2 Search or navigate to the document or folder where you want to create the subscription   3 Is this a       e folder subscription  Click Subscribe to folder in the Subscriptions section at
21. d a folder  then  click Add a Folder in the Folder Actions  menu to open the Add a folder page     3 Define a name for the new folder in the Folder name field  then  click Add folder   Allocate Roles  Roles are set up or changed on the Allocate Roles page in Browse Documents     Note  The Pinnacle administrator is generally tasked with role allocation and with modifying roles  To find out more  about allocating or editing roles  see the Pinnacle Administrator Manual        Dashboard Browse Documents Bob Acutt Preferences Logout       browse  gt    folders    accounting    Allocate Roles for  Accounting     Display Details n many case kt       Folder transactions    Warming  Please note that changing role allocations may take a some time  depending on the number of folders        Actions on this folder o below this one   Add Document Role Allocated users Edit Users Edit Groups Use Parent  Add a Folder m      Publications Manager Users  Billy Carducci 7 a E  Allocate Roles  gt   Groups  r  Bulk Export  Bulk upload  Permissions    Rename    Usage Information    Figure  The Allocate Roles page    Bulk Export    This feature allows you to download the entire contents of a folder in one zipped file  You can save the  zipped file to your computer where you can open it to view all the files you downloaded     Perform the following steps   1 Login  then  click Browse Documents to enter the folder structure     2  Search or browse to locate the folder where you want to download bulk co
22. e   lete in the Document Actions menu on the left of the page     3 Specify the reason you re deleting the file or folder in the Reason field on the Delete Files and Folders  page  then  click Delete     Note  The file or folder is deleted  and this action is recorded in the Transaction History for this file or folder in the  DMS     Discussion  Discussions are a low level collaboration tool that provides a forum for users to share their ideas on a docu     ment  You can view and add to existing discussion threads for a currently selected document  or create a new  discussion thread     Perform the following steps to access discussion threads   1 Login  then  open the Document Detail page for the relevant document     2 Click Discussion in the Document Actions menu to open the Discussion page   3 Do you want to   e view all existing threads  Click View threads to display all existing threads in the View all threads    section     e create a new thread  Enter a topic in the Subject field  then  add your comment in the Body field   Click Create thread     25    Create a new thread  Subject    The topic of discussion in this thread    Creating a new layout    Body      Your contribution to the discussion in this thread    I d like to propose a new layout for this  document  The current layout is not flexible  enough     Create thread  Figure  Creating a new thread    e add to a thread  Click the link to the thread in the Existing threads section  enter the topic in the  Subject 
23. e folder  Select the check box adjacent to the folder title in the Browse Documents table on the right of  the page  Do this for each folder that you want to move to the destination location  Click the Move but   ton at the bottom of the table to open the Move page     28    e document  Select the check box adjacent to the document title in the Browse Documents table on the  right of the page  Do this for each document that you want to move to the destination location  then  click  the Move button at the bottom of the table  Alternatively  click on the document to open the Document  Detail page  then  click Delete in the Document Actions menu     4  Browse to the location where you want to move this item  then  click Move   5 Enter a comment in the Reason field on the Move Files and Folder page to describe why you re moving    the document or folder  then  click Move   Note  The documents and  or folders you moved display in the Browse Documents table in their new location     Rename   The Rename option on the Document Actions menu renames the file name of the document  This action is  only available if you have the write permission on the document    Note  This action does not change the document title  It only changes the file name  Suppose you have a jpg image file in    the repository  and you want to change it into a bitmap  This involves renaming the file from filename  jpg to filename  bmp   then  checking out the  jpg file and checking in the bitmap version     Perfor
24. e toolbar Logout button to exit your session  the system opens at the Dashboard the next  time you log on     37    
25. ed Criteria pick list  see the table below   then  click Add   Note  The system displays a Values field   one or more   for each query type you select in the Criteria pick list  You can  remove any Values field by clicking the Remove button adjacent to the field     Select    Name  Title  Creator    Date Created  Document Type    ID    Date Modified  Document Contents    Workflow state  Transaction Text  Searchable Text    Custom    33    to search       documents by name    documents by their title    documents created by this user    All files and folders created during the search period you define    All files and folders of this document type   e g  default  reports  articles  etc    the document by its numerical identifier    all files and folders modified during the search period you define    files or folders containing the search criteria you define  which may be a word or a  phrase in the file    files and folders that have this workflow state    comments made during transactions  e g  workflow transitions  check in reasons  etc   all text related to this document    You can also search by custom fields set up by your Pinnacle Administrator     6  Do you want to select another query type for this Criteria Group   e Yes  Go back to step 5     e No  Go to step 7   7  Complete the Values fields for each query type you added to the Criteria Group     8  Do you want to define another criteria group for this search   e Yes  Click Add another set of criteria  then  go back 
26. eo   graphical regions  Units may be internally administered   an administrative user has the permissions of  the Pinnacle system administrator  but only within their Unit     e Groups   contains one or more users  Any user may belong to more than one group  Groups may also be  allocated to Roles on a per directory basis     e Roles   roles are typically used where one user or group performs a specific task   e g  editor  or pub   lisher  Roles are particularly useful in workflows     Note  Only the Pinnacle system administrator is allowed to create  modify  or delete these groupings     Content Organization  Pinnacle uses metadata  and a flexible folder structure  to organize documents in the repository     Security  Access to content in the Pinnacle     repository is controlled through the system s Permissions structure     Permissions are set up at the following levels   e Group   all users in the group acquire the permissions assigned to the group    e Role   permissions are assigned to the role  and the role is assigned to the user  who then acquires the  permissions of the role     e Folder   users are only able to read write to folders if they belong to a group or to a role that has the  appropriate permissions on the folder  Folder permissions apply also to content in the folder  unless oth   erwise specified   by default  new child folders inherit the permissions of the parent folder  and any  changes made to the parent folder is passed on to the child folder s  unle
27. field  then  post a comment in the Body field  Click Post reply     e close a thread  Click the link to the thread in the Existing threads section  Select the new state for  this thread in the State menu  then  add a comment in the Reason field to explain why you are clos   ing the thread  then  click Change state     Edit Metadata  This procedure changes the document s metadata     You can change or add the following detail   e document type   document title   author   origin   department    Perform the following steps   1 Login  then  navigate to the relevant document     2 Click Edit Metadata in the Document Actions menu to open the Editing page     3 Do you want to define or modify      e the document type  Click the document type link to open the Change Document Type page  Select  a document type from the pick list  then  click Update Document  Update the document metadata  now  including metadata specific to this document type  then  click Update Document     e the document title  Define a new title for the document in the Document Title field     26    e the name of the author  Specify the author s name in the Author field   e the document origin  Click the relevant radio button to select an option in the Origin section     e the department responsible for this document  Click the relevant radio button to select an option in  the Department section     4 When you re done  click Update Document     Links  Document links allow you to establish associations between docume
28. for  the child folder     For more information about Editing Folder Permissions  see the Pinnacle Administrator Manual     Rename  Folders  This procedure changes the name of the currently selected folder     Note  The Folder Actions menu only displays the Rename option if you have the required permissions to rename the cur   rently selected folder   Rename  is only available on sub folders  and not at the Root folder     Perform the following steps   1 Login  then  click Browse Documents to enter the folder structure     2 Locate the folder that you want to rename  then  click Rename in the Folder Actions menu to open the  Rename page in Browse Documents     3  Enter a new name for the folder in the New folder name field  then  click Rename   Result  A system message displays to advise you that the folder name has changed   you will also see the old folder  name and the new folder name in this message     Usage Information  This menu item allows you to view user activity on a folder and its sub folders  Usage information may be fil   tered by     e user  e general activity   date range  transaction type  e folder content   by workflow and document type    Working with Documents  The Document Info menu and the Document Actions menu in the Browse view provides access to document  level repository functions     15    Browse Documents       browne  gt  false    CL   Cost Analysts    Display Detaits Generic Information  oad  wast Document F dename Cost Analysis xhs  13Kb   tory  
29. for the document  including the file name  file type  creator  last update date  document type  and  the document   s workflow status     Note  Additional metadata fields may have been added by your Pinnacle administrator     Dive    A  gt  Cost Anat    Unplay Detaits Generic Information  vot  vo oc umest F terareo Cont Anahysis sche  Kb   Fheis    Encel Spreadubeet  Document Versier 02  SS Created by Andy Hanis QOO 02 49 117   a Daned by Anty Hanis  h Last update dy Bob Ac  m 007 03 12 15 88     Detna    Workfiow states No workflow    Figure  Document   Display Details    Download   The Download option allows you to open or save a file to your local to your local computer  without checking it  out of the repository  Any changes made to a downloaded document are not saved updated to the version in the  repository   to update a document  you need to check it out first  make the required changes  and then check it  back in to the repository     Permissions  This menu option displays permissions that are set up on the currently selected document  to view Role and Group permis   sions on a currently selected document     Permissions on a document are inherited from the parent folder  or from a workflow  if the document is in a  workflow   To add a document to a folder  you require write permissions to the folder  The new document in   herits the folder permissions  Users wanting to delete a document in a folder require delete permissions on the  folder     Only users who have the
30. h criteria in the Search field on the Dashboard to start your search  See  the rest of this procedure for more information about the simple search     e Browse Documents  Click Browse Documents  then  specify a search term in the Search field  Click    search   Note  The system returns a list of the documents that contain the specified search criteria     32    Performing an Advanced Search    This procedure launches an advanced  Boolean search of the repository  The advanced search is based on  one or more sets of criteria  which is selected prior to launching the search     An advanced search allows the configuration of detailed search requests  using document metadata  For ex   ample  you can search for all Microsoft Excel documents containing the word  Invoice      Note  The Advanced Search feature is currently not available in the Pinnacle Client Tools for Windows     Perform the following steps   1 Login to Pinnacle     2 Do you need to search from       e the Dashboard  Click the Advanced Search link to open the Boolean Search page  then  go to step    3     e Browse Documents  Click Browse Documents  then click Advanced Search in the Search menu to  open the Boolean Search page  Go to step 3     3 Select all or any from the Return items which match   of the criteria groups specified pick list     4 Select all or any from the Return items which match   of the criteria specified below pick list  in the  Criteria Group section     5 Select a query type from the pre defin
31. ifications by email     Note  You can switch email notifications on or off for your user profile on the Preferences tab     Two types of default notifications in Pinnacle     e Subscription alerts   informs you when a document  including document metadata   or a folder that  you re watching  is checked out  or deleted  or if it changes in some other way     e Workflow alerts   informs you when a workflow that you re involved with has reached a certain state  Noti   fications can also be triggered when you are assigned a Role for the next step in the process for a document  in a Collaboration workflow     Browse Documents    You use the Browse Documents section of the Pinnacle Document Management System to enter the folder  structure  and to work with documents and folders in the repository     Note  If your organization has purchased Pinnacle Commercial Editions  you can work with content in the Pinnacle re   pository through Pinnacle Explorer or through the web interface     Browse View  Folder View    By default  the right pane of the Browse Documents page displays a Folder view of the repository  This is the  page that opens when you click the Browse Documents tab on the Pinnacle Document Management System  toolbar     Click on a folder to view its contents  or to drill down further into the Pinnacle folder structure   Note  The system only returns folders where you have read and or write permissions     Document Type View    You can display content in Browse Documents by 
32. ith   provided you  permissions to do so  and assuming that a workflow was not assigned by default when the document was  added to the repository    Note  Once a document is in a workflow  you cannot overwrite that workflow by assigning a different workflow to the  document   the document can transition between states in the workflow that has been assigned to it     States and Transitions  Workflows consist of states and transitions     States   A state may be defined as a stage in a document s life cycle  such as billed  or   draft  Each document workflow has a starting state  which is the initial state for any document in a work   flow     Transitions   Transitions  which may be defined as the way in which documents move between states  are an essential part  of the workflow  Each state can have one or more transitions  depending on how the administrator has created  the workflow     Transitions point to the next step in the workflow  such as send to client or review  which effectively  changes the state of the document  Transitions represent the actions that may be performed on a document   For example  an invoice starts in the generated state  then it is sent to client  before it is marked as billed     Transitions are said to be guarded   not all users are allowed to access them  For example  ina Publication  workflow  only users with the role Reviewer may be allowed to review a document  and to move it from  Draft to Published     Workflow Effects  Actions   Document wo
33. ls This page lists versions of document metadata and allows you to compare a metadata version with the current metadata  Download content  Permissions  SE En User Metadata Version Content Version Compare with Current Compare with Other Version     Transaction History     i Bob Acutt 1 0 2 current version compare with other version  Version History     Andy Hamis 0 01 compare with current compare with other version      View Roles   n        19    4 Do you want to       e view a version history  Review the information in the columns and rows on this page     open a version to view it  Click on a version number in the Content Version column to download a  read only version     compare the current version with an older version  Click the compare with other version text  link in the current version s row to open the Version Comparison page  where you can view com   parative data     compare an older version of this document to the current version  Click on the older version s  compare with current text link  to open the Version Comparison page  where you can view com   parative data     compare one old version with another old version  Click on a compare with other version text  link in the row of an old version you want to compare  to open the Select Document Version to  compare against page  Click a compare text link in the Compare column to open the Version    Comparison page  where you can view comparative data         ne Version Comparison  Cost Analysis    Display Details  
34. ly selected document     Figure  Version History page    Pinnacle Commercial Editions    Pinnacle SMB Edition and Pinnacle Enterprise Edition are known collectively as Pinnacle Commercial  Editions     Note  A Pinnacle SMB Edition subscription provides access to Pinnacle for up to 20 named  active users   excluding  the default admin user and anonymous users  A Pinnacle Commercial Enterprise subscription provides access to an  unlimited number of users     Pinnacle Commercial Editions offer extended functionality through components that provide a familiar  Windows   Explorer and Microsoft   Office   view of the Web based repository   See Pinnacle ClientTools for  Windows Manual     Pinnacle Commercial Editions include     e Pinnacle Integration Server   a server side component that seamlessly integrates Pinnacle s Web based  repository with Microsoft applications through Pinnacle Explorer     e Pinnacle Client Tools for Windows   a set of client side tools for Windows users that allows you to work  with content in the repository as you re working on your local computer  Pinnacle Tools for Windows  includes     Pinnacle Explorer   provides a familiar  Explorer type view of the Web based repository     Pinnacle Desktop Imaging   a scanner tool within Pinnacle Explorer that allows the upload of hard  copy documents into the repository     Pinnacle Office Integration   provides access to the Pinnacle repository from within Office applica   tions by providing Pinnacle buttons and 
35. m the following steps   1 Login  then  click Browse Documents to enter the folder structure     2 Locate the document where you want change the file name    3 Click Rename in the Document Actions menu to open the Rename document page    4  Enter a new file name for the document in the New file name field  then  click Rename   View Inline    The View Inline option on the Document Actions menu opens the document inline  within the Web interface   and displays its content     Workflow    A workflow describes a document life cycle as a predefined series of states and transitions that a document  must pass through before it is considered complete     Any Pinnacle user may be involved in a document workflow  Some documents  such as tenders  may have com   plex workflows involving several people  both internal and external to your organization     Note  The Pinnacle administrator defines and manages workflows in DMS Administration  Predefined workflows display in the  pick list on the Document Workflow page     29    Assigning workflows   A document in the repository can have only one workflow attached to it at any given time  By default  work   flows are not automatically attached to new documents when they   re added to the repository  However  the  administrator may configure the system to assign workflows when new documents are created  or to assign  workflows only to specific documents     You will only be allowed to select and assign workflows to the documents you re working w
36. n this section   name   this information is used for reports and listings    email address   this is the address used to send alerts and notifications    email notifications   this check box defines whether or not you should receive email notifications at the  email address specified in the previous field  If this option is not selected you will only see notifications on  the Dashboard     mobile number   this number is used to send notifications to your mobile phone  if this service has been  configured on the system for your organization    password      Changing your Password    This procedure changes the password you use to log in to Pinnacle     Perform the following steps   1 Log in to Pinnacle s Web interface     2 Click the Preferences tab to open the Preferences page   3 Click Change your password to open the Password page     4 Enter your new password in the Password field  then  retype the new password in the Confirm Pass   word field     5 Click Change your password     6  The Preferences page re opens  and a system message at the top of the page informs you that your  password has been changed     Logout    Logging out   The toolbar Logout button allows the currently logged in user to log off  and it closes Pinnacle    Your working session is set to time out automatically after a pre defined period of inactivity  You will need to  log in again to continue working  and in this case the system re opens at the page where your session timed    out     When you use th
37. ng on to Pinnacle via your Web browser the system opens at the Dashboard     The Dashboard provides tabs for the following functionality   e Browse Documents   use this tab to enter the folder structure       e Preferences   use this tab to define or edit your details    e Logout   use this button to close your current working session  and to exit the system    i    N Pinnacle  Knowledge Management System       Dashboard   Browse Documents   DMS Administration Administrator   Preferences   Logout      you are here  dashboard  home  Add Dashlet                         Recently Viewed Items Search Dashlet EK  Q search  Welcome to Pinnacle a    Advanced Search    Pinnacle is a commercial open source  web based Document Management System  Pinnacle allows you  to move away from uncontrolled and unaudited shared network drives to an environment which  encourages knowledge sharing and meets regulatory requirements    Pinnacle provides      Acentral document repository with audited document content version control   a Powerful document metadata management and versioning   a Sophisticated document authoring management and workflow      Full text indexing technology allowing search within document contents   a Powerful security group and role based security model and integration with Directory Servers    I Edit this introduction    Figure  The Dashboard    Dashboard Features  The Dashboard displays items relevant to your login profile  such as a list of the documents you have checked  
38. ntent     3 Click Bulk Export in the Folder Actions menu     Note  This menu item won t display if you do not have permissions for this action on the  folder     4 A system dialog displays where you can choose to open the zipped file  or to save it to your computer   Once you have made your selection  click OK     13    Bulk Upload   You use Bulk Upload when you need to upload multiple documents to the repository  and you want to use a  zipped folder to do this  You need to place the files into a zip archive at the source location before uploading this  content to the Pinnacle  Bulk upload retains the same directory structure as defined in the zip archive    Note  Bulk Upload may not be available for your installation  Consult your administrator to find out more     Performing a Bulk Upload of content   1 Login  then  click Browse Documents to enter the folder structure     2 Locate the destination folder where you want to upload bulk content   3  Click Bulk Upload in the Folder Action menu to open the Bulk Import page     4  Specify the path to the ZIP file in the Archive file field  or  click the adjacent Browse button to navigate to  the ZIP file     5 Select a predefined document type from the Document Type pick list     6  Complete the information fields for this document type   Note  The Pinnacle administrator may have defined custom fieldsets for this document type  which display once you have  selected a document type     7 Click Upload     Permissions  Folders    Vie
39. nts in the repository        Important    Your Pinnacle administrator needs to create the Document Link Types that you use to link documents  When  creating a document link  the administrator specifies the type of relationship that the link implies between the   linked documents   i e     associated with     or    duplicated by     You will not be able to create links if there are no   pre defined link types to choose from     Viewing   Adding Links  This procedure displays the links  if any  that exist on the currently selected document  and it allows you to set  up links from this document     Perform the following steps   1 Login  then  open the document s Document Detail page     2 Click Links in the Document Actions menu to open the Document Links page   3 Do you want to    e view existing links  View the list of links  if any  on the page   e add a new link  Click Add a new link to open the Add Link page  Select the target folder  then  click  Link  Select a link type   e g   Associated with   then  click Link     Note  The administrator needs to create link types before you can add links  Ask the  administrator for assistance or see the Pinnacle 3 0 Administrator Manual     27    Dashboard Browse Documents Bob Acutt Preferences Logout             browse    folders    accounting    cost analysis     Document info Add Link   Display Details target document to link t    Download     Permissions Target Document     Transaction History Jse the folder collection and path bel
40. nymous user     Working in the Web Interface  The Open Source edition of Pinnacle Document Management System provides a Web interface view of the re   pository     The Pinnacle Commercial Editions Subscriptions   SMB or Enterprise   allow you to work with content in the re   pository through the Web interface  or through Pinnacle Explorer        Login  Web Interface  This procedure opens Pinnacle s Web interface     Note  This is the only login option available to users of Pinnacle Open Source  If you have access to Pinnacle Commer   cial Editions  you can log in to the Web interface of the DMS  or log in via Pinnacle Integration Server     Note  By default  the system logs after a period of inactivity  when logging in after an automatic logout  the system re   opens at the last working session     Note  If you are unable to log in  the Pinnacle administrator should ensure that your user profile is added to the system and  is enabled  If your Pinnacle SMB subscription has reached the maximum filled user slots  your administrator will need to  disable another user to allow access to your user profile  alternatively  your organization can upgrade to the Pinnacle En   terprise subscription     Perform the following steps   1 Use your Web browser to open Pinnacle s Login page     2 Enter your login details in the Username and Password fields   Note  Your username and your password are case sensitive     3 Click login to open the Pinnacle at the Dashboard     Dashboard  When loggi
41. out  and items requiring your attention     Items that may be on your Dashboard   e Items that require your attention   this section may include     e notifications   documents that you have subscribed to  and which have been added  deleted  or otherwise  modified  documents requiring your input in the workflow cycle  as well as other system generated notices     e orphaned folders   orphaned folders are sub folders of parent folders where you do not have the appro   priate view or other permissions  You have permissions for accessing the orphan folder  but you are not  allowed to access the parent folder  The dashboard provides a direct link to the orphaned folder in the re   pository  This is because you do not have permissions to navigate to the folder through its  parent folder     e Your Checked out Documents   this section lists the documents that you currently have checked out of  the repository  You can click the link provided to go directly to the document in the repository  where you can  download the document to view it  check the document back in  or cancel the document check out     e Search   search for documents or folders in the repository directly from the Dashboard     Notifications and Alerts    Notifications are system generated messages that display on the Dashboard to inform you of relevant  changes and events related to the system or to content in the repository  Pinnacle provides an email notifica   tion feature that can be switched on to send your not
42. ow to browse to the document you wish to link to     Version History Root Folder    Accounting   View Roles Title    ij Accounts Receivable        Cost Analysis  you cannot link to the source document   13Kt  Archive ems  25 per page    Change Document Ownership      Checkout         Copy       Delete  Link    Discussion    Make immutable  The Make immutable option on the Document Actions menu prohibits further content changes to the cur   rently selected document     When a document has been rendered immutable  no further changes can be made to its metadata  and the  document can no longer be moved or deleted  These actions may only be performed by the Pinnacle adminis   trator  Should you require any change to the document  you can click Request Assistance on the Document  Actions menu     Request Assistance    The Request Assistance item on the Document Actions menu sends a message to the Pinnacle administra   tor and the document owner to request the required action to be performed on the currently selected immuta   ble document     Move  Only users with the read and write permissions for a folder are allowed to move an item to another location in  the repository     Moving Documents and Folders  This procedure moves a document or folder to another location in the repository     Perform the following steps   1  Login  then  click Browse Collections to enter the folder structure     2 Search or navigate to the document or folder you want to move     3 Are you moving a     
43. r  in one zipped file   Usage Information Opens the Usage Information for  folder name  page  where you can elect a report    type to view usage statistics on the folder   by user  by transaction and period  or by work  flow detail     Add Document  This procedure adds a new document to the Pinnacle Document Management System repository     Perform the following steps   1 Login  then  click Browse Documents to enter the folder structure     2 Click Add Document in the Folder Actions menu to open the Add a document page    3 Specify the path to the document location in the File field  or  click Browse to locate the document    4  Specify the document title in the Title field    5 Click the down arrow for the Document Type pick list  then  select an option    6 Complete the fields for the custom fieldsets defined for this document type   e g  author  category  keywords  etc     Note  Your administrator defines custom fieldsets and fields for document types     7 Click Add to upload the document   Note  Having uploaded the document  the system opens the new document s Document  Detail page     12    Add a Folder  This procedure adds a folder to Pinnacle   s folder hierarchy     Note  If you belong to a group that has been assigned the Add Folder permission on a folder  you are allowed to add  child folders to that parent folder     Perform the following steps   1 Login  then  click Browse Documents to enter the folder structure     2 Navigate to the location where you want to ad
44. raft that is continually being updated  We welcome your contributions to help  us document Pinnacle  Please post your comments and suggestions by creating a Documentation ticket for  the Pinnacle project on http   support vircosoft com    If you don t find the information you re looking for in this document  please ensure that you have the latest  version of the Pinnacle User Manual  You can download the latest version from www vircosoft com     Getting Help    Pinnacle Commercial Editions subscribers receive priority commercial support from the Pinnacle support  staff     Find out more about support and subscriptions for Pinnacle SMB Edition and  Pinnacle Enterprise Edition at http   www vircosoft com     Getting help for Pinnacle Open Source    Support is available at http   support vircosoft com  Post  your questions at where our support staff and developers endeavor to answer questions around installing   managing  and using Pinnacle     Introduction    Organizational Hierarchy    Pinnacle     users are organized into Units  Groups  and Roles     Only a user who has been added to a group or to a role is allowed to access and work with content in the  repository  This is because permissions are allocated at the group and role level  and not to individual users     e Units   these are the top level folders that model the organization s logical business units  e g  Marketing   Finance  Research and Development  Units are also used to create divisions based on  for example  g
45. rkflows are more than just states and transitions     Pinnacle users and administrators may use workflows to restrict  deny  or grant access to documents in the  repository  based on the document   s position in the workflow  For example  a state can restrict both actions  and permissions on a document   only reviewers may be allowed to discuss draft documents for instance   while clients will be disallowed from viewing unbilled invoices  and published documents will be prevented from  being checked in or checked out of the repository     Additionally  users in specified Roles or Groups can be notified when a document reaches a certain state in a    workflow  These notifications display on the Dashboard  and are emailed to users who are set up to receive  email notifications     Viewing   Starting Workflows    This procedure displays the workflow  if any  that is assigned to the currently selected document  and it allows  you to start a workflow on this document     Note  Once a document is in a workflow  you cannot overwrite that workflow by assigning a different workflow to the  document   the document can only transition between states in the workflow that has been assigned to it     30    Perform the following steps   1 Navigate to the Document Detail page of the document where you want to view or start a workflow     2  Click Workflow in the Document Actions menu     3 Do you want to     e open the document s workflow  Clicking the Workflow link in Document Actions opens
46. ss the    inherit permissions  fea   ture is disabled     Note  Only users who have the Manage Permissions permission on a folder may use  enable disable inherit permissions on the folder     Non administrative users use the Permissions link on the Folder Actions menu in Browse Documents to  view permissions set up for specific folders     The Permissions Set   See Administrator   s Manual    Version Control    3 TM  a        Pinnacle includes version control mechanisms to ensure that content is changed in a controlled and au   dited manner     Check out   Check in  Check out    Checking out a document locks the file and makes it read only  Other users can view the file  but they can   not change it     Check in    Files must be checked into the repository to make them available to other users  The cancel check out  function reverses the check out action and restores the document to the state it was in before it was  checked out  Alternatively  the system administrator can force check in a document if the document is re   quired urgently and the user who checked out the document is unavailable     Incremented Versions   By default  new documents are version number 0 1  Each time a document is checked out  the version num   ber increments by 0 1 if the change is minor   e g  version 0 9 becomes 0 10   or  if this is a major change   the version increases to 1 0 or 2 0 etc  The Version History link in the Document info menu provides a  history of version changes for the current
47. structure to select a target des   tination     Delete  Deleted documents remain in the repository  and may be restored or expunged  permanently deleted  by an Ad   ministrator in the Document Storage section of DMS Administration     Note  You need to have the appropriate permissions on a document or folder to delete it  Additionally  an administrative  user will not be allowed to delete immutable documents using the Delete button in Browse Documents  even if they re  working in Administrator mode  To delete an immutable document  you will need to use the Delete action from that immu   table document s Document Detail page  This ensures that immutable documents are only deleted one at a time  and  avoids the mistaken deletion of an immutable document in a mass action delete     24    Deleting Documents and Folders    This procedure removes a currently selected document or folder to the repository s deleted documents storage  location     Note  The Pinnacle administrator is able to expunge or restore a deleted document or folder     Perform the following steps   1 Navigate to the folder or document that you want to delete     2 Are you deleting one or more       e folders  Select the check box adjacent to title of each folder that you want to delete  then  click De   lete     e documents  Select the check box adjacent to the title of each document that you want to delete  then   click Delete  Alternatively  click on the document to open the Document Detail page  then  click D
48. tems in the table     Sorts the items in the list in order of the date a folder was last modified  Use the adjacent  arrow icon to change the sort order of items in the table     This column displays the name of the Pinnacle user who created the folder or document   Use the adjacent arrow icon to change the sort order of the list in this column     This column sorts the documents in the list in order of their current workflow state  Use  the adjacent arrow icon to change the sort order of the list in this column     Note  Workflow state is a categorization applied to a document  based on its current position in a  predefined workflow cycle     Browse Documents provides access to the following functionality   Note  The availability of options depends on your permissions  and on the actions allowed in particular workflow states     e Work with folders   using the Folder Actions menu          Qadd documents   Qadd folders   Orename folders   Oview or edit permissions   Operform a bulk upload of documents  in a zipped file  from your local computer  Oview a folder transaction history   Oconfigure workflows  if automatic workflows have been set up by your administrator   Qallocate roles to groups or users    e Work with documents   using the Document Actions menu   Oview the document details   Odownload a document to view it   Ocheck out a document for editing   Ocheck in a document   Olcancel a document check out   Qedit document metadata   Odelete a document   Omove a document  
49. to find and return  relevant content in the repository     34    Navigating the Repository  Browse Documents By     You use the Browse Documents section to navigate the repository   either by folder  by document type  or    by lookup value   the default is browse by folder        Note  The system only returns folders where you have read and or write permissions     Browsing by Folder    This procedure provides a folder view of the repository     Perform the following steps     1 Login  then  click the Browse Documents tab to open the folder view   Note  Folder view is the default view     2 Click on a folder in the list to display it s contents     Browsing by Document Type    This procedure provides a view of the repository by document type     Perform the following steps   1 Login  then  click Browse Documents to open the default folder view of the repository     2 Click Document Type in the Browse Documents By menu to open the Select a document type page     3 Select a document type from the list to open a list of the documents in the repository that match this crite   ria     Browsing by Lookup Value    This procedure browses the repository by lookup values   Note  Lookup values are defined by your Pinnacle administrator     Perform the following steps   1 Login  then  click Browse Documents to open the default folder view of the repository     2 Click Lookup Value in Browse Documents By to open the Select a Field page     3 Select an option from list provided on the Sele
50. to step 5     e No  Go to step 9     9  Click Search to start the search     Boolean Search    turn items which match   any  gt   of the criteria groups specified    Criteria Group    Return items which match fany x  of the criteria specified below                   Criteria Values   Name  carolyn   Remove  Title  Styles and Formatting _     Remove    Creator carolyn D hd   Remove    RER Alter Date  2006 02 23 17 52 select      Before Date  2006 02 01 18 29 PREIE     select  Document Type  Default    Remove  ID   Remove  Date Modified After Date  2006 02 23 18 30 select      Before Date  2006 02 01 18 30 ee     select Sebel  Document Contents styles Remove  Workflow state  None  gt     Remove    Transaction Text   i   Remove  Searchable Text fonts Remove  Category documentation Remove       Figure  Boolean Search Page   with criteria defined and Values fields displayed    Viewing Saved Searches    The saved search function allows Pinnacle administrators to pre save useful advanced searches  For example   the administrator may want to save a search that displays all documents in a completed state of a workflow   Saved searches save time on commonly used searches     Perform the following steps   1 Login  then  click Browse Documents     2  View the list of links for saved searches in the Search section   Note  Your Pinnacle administrator creates this list of saved searches     3 Click on a link to run the search   Note  The system uses the search criteria saved for the search 
51. wing Folder Permissions  This procedure displays the permissions set up on a selected folder  Folder permissions are viewable on the  Folder Permissions page in Browse Documents     Perform the following steps   1 Login  then  click Browse Documents to enter the folder structure     2 Locate the folder for which you want to view permissions   3 Click the Permissions link in Folder Actions to open the Folder permissions page     4  View Role Group permissions for the folder        Browse Documents Preferences Logout       browse  gt  folders          unten      About this folder   View Permissions for    Accounting       Display Detads    Folder transactions  Manage security  Edit perm      Actions on this folder    This folder defines its own permissions    Add Document    Add a Folder Role or Group Read Write Add Manage Delete Manage Folder Download  eas eas Folder security workflow Details plugin  Bulk Export System Administrators                             Bulk upload oup Administrative Staff    O o            o    Permissions Bookkeepers O    O 0 oe    oe o  sg Management o       oe oo oe o    sage Information    Figure  View Folder Permissions    Editing Folder Permissions  Only the Pinnacle administrator is allowed to edit permissions on the folder     By default  child folders inherit permissions from the parent folder  Pinnacle allows you to override the per   missions of the parent folder  if you have the required permissions  so that you can define new permissions 
    
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