How to Download Process with Linked Content

Created by Nicola Minty, Modified on Thu, 3 Apr at 9:32 AM by LS

Overview

This guide explains how to export process forms as PDFs, including any linked documents or issues.

  • Purpose: To assist users in exporting process forms with their associated documents and item(s) as a single PDF.
  • Who It’s For: General users


Prerequisites: Access to the system's process forms




TABLE OF CONTENTS





Step-by-Step Instructions


Step 1: Access the Export Options

  • Navigate to the desired process form or select multiple forms for batch exporting.

  • Locate and click on the Download Process menu to view export options.

  • Click on the Advanced button at the bottom left of the window to reveal additional export settings.


Step 2: Configure Export Preferences

  • In the Download Process menu, you'll find several options:

    • Attach documents: Includes linked documents with the exported form.

    • Merge documents: If linked documents are in PDF format, merges them with the form into a single PDF.

    • Attach issues: Includes linked issues, merging their records with the form into one PDF.

    • Include issue history: Includes linked issues along with their history records; the download will be in ZIP format.

  • Select the desired checkboxes based on your export requirements.


Step 3: Execute the Export

  • After configuring your preferences, proceed with the export by confirming or clicking the DOWNLOAD button.

  • The system will generate the PDF (or ZIP file if including non-PDF linked documents) with the selected options.




FAQs & Troubleshooting

Why are linked documents not appearing in the exported PDF?

✔️ Ensure that the Attach documents option is selected before initiating the export.


Can I merge non-PDF documents with the process form into a single PDF?

✔️ No, only linked documents in PDF format can be merged using the Merge documents option.


Why is the export resulting in a ZIP file instead of a PDF?

✔️ If the linked document is not a PDF file type, the system exports the form and its linked non-PDF document in a ZIP file.



To learn more about download forms, click here:

Can I export the entire process as a PDF?

Download a CSV export file for processes.



For further assistance, refer to the system's knowledge base or contact support.




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