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How to create a contractor record

You can update contractor properties by adding contractor records

Written by triSaaS Support
Updated over 3 weeks ago

What is a contractor record

You can add a contractor record to update the contractor properties. Please ensure that you have created contractor properties before creating a contractor record.


How to create a contractor record

Start at step 1 if the forms haven't been created; otherwise, continue with step 2.

Step 1: Create a form

  1. Go to the Configure Portal via the 3-dot menu.

  2. Navigate to the Form Library.

  3. Click Add Form to create a new form.

  4. Enter the form details, ensuring that the location form type and a specific entity level are selected. Then click Create.

  5. Then you will be navigated to the Questions section to add questions.

We recommend using the guide below to help you create a form.

Step 2: Add sections and questions

  1. Click Create.

  2. Go to the Questions tab, click Add Section, and select Contractor Properties.

  3. Click Link Property and pull through the predefined questions.

  4. You can add a general section that allows additional questions to be included.

Step 3: Turn the form into a record

  1. Select Assign Workflow and select + Create Record.

  2. If Assign Workflow is hidden but Usage shows, the form has been used. Open the Configuration menu (cog) and choose Add Record.

  3. Enter the record details.

    • Record Name: The name of the record.

    • Owner: Which site owns and accesses this record.

    • Department: Which department owns this record.

    • Completed At: The completion level determines the business entity level at which this record must be completed.

  4. Add Responsibilities.

    • Monitor: Who will be completing the record.

    • Manager: Who will be managing the record.

    • Observer: Who will be overseeing the record.

  5. Configure the Workflow Settings if applicable.

    • Access from QR Code Only: Allows users to access this record via the QR code only.

    • Submit with Silent Actions: Whether an action plan can be generated without notification.

    • Enable Anonymous Submission (Public Access): Whether the record can be access by the public.

  6. Once created, an applicable status drop-down will appear.

    • Applicable Status: This record is available for contractors in selected status.

  7. A new tab titled Progress States will appear, allowing you to add additional progress states.

  8. To set up notifications for important events related to this record, please refer to this guide:

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