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81.6 Starting Workflow

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81.6.1 Go to "Business Contact" screen -> click "Job" tab -> click "New Job" button

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When the "JobCreator" dialog appears,

Fill all required fields and any others you need.

In the "Job Type" dropdown, pick the type of job you want to create. This will then fill the job with the template workflow from the corresponding template job you created in "Set Up Workflow Templates & Configuration".

NOTE:

The "Job Date" sets the estimated start date and is the basis for using relative offsets to calculate and fill all estimated dates in all actions in the workflow.

Click "Create Job"

 

When the "Job" screen displays the newly created job,

Go to the "Workflow" tab or "Task -> Workflow" tab

Review the Workflow in the summary section in the upper half of the screen

Add, change or delete workflow steps

Verify and adjust estimated start and end dates

Verify and reassign roles when necessary

When you are done,

Nominate a step to start the workflow at in "Start Workflow at Step"

Click "Start Workflow"