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How can I import a Process Manager process from procedure text?

Processes can be imported in several formats to give you a head start on creating your Process Manager process. One of these formats, Import from Procedure Text, allows you to import the text of a process directly.


Instructions

  1. Create a process or, if in an existing process, ensure you are on the Edit tab.

  2. Click Gear > Import > Import Procedure Text.
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    The Import Procedure Text prompt displays.
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  3. Copy and paste procedure text into the box, formatted according to the guidelines listed in the Import Procedure Text prompt.

  4. Click Import.

  5. The procedure text is imported and displayed in the process Edit tab.


Additional Information

Import Rules

  • Enter text on a line to create an activity.

  • Enter text on an indented line (use the Tab key) to create a task.

  • Enter 'NOTE:' on a new line to create a note.

  • Enter text after 'NOTE:' for the note heading.

  • Enter text in the line below 'NOTE:' for the body of the note.

  • Enter rROLE NAME] after the activity name to assign a role or responsibility.

    Example: My activity yrole1]

  • Enter rSYSTEM TAG] after the role name to assign a tag to an activity.

    Example: My activity ysystemtag1]

  • Use semicolons to assign several role names or system tags to an activity.

    Example: My activity yrole1;role2;systemtag1]

  • Enter rWeb Link] followed by the title on an indented line to insert a web link.

  • Indent the next line and enter the web link starting with 'http://', followed by the URL.

NOTE:  Process Links, Decisions, and Conditional Processes will be created as Activities. Documents will be created as tasks.


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