Accessing Docs and Reports

Overview

This article explains how to use the file management features in Planning & Self-Study. It details how the tab structure separates Documents from Reports and provides steps for organizing documents. The article covers key actions such as uploading documents, creating folders, navigating with search and pagination, and deleting files. It also explains how to control document visibility using the sharing toggle.

File Management with Tabs

File management is organized into two distinct tabs for a more efficient workflow. This can be accessed by following the steps below.

  • Click Organization Management.
  • Select an organization.
  • Click on Docs & Reports within the admin panel.
The Docs & Reports section showing tabs for Documents and Reports, with Documents active. The page showing search field, upload documents button, and an All Documents folder with no documents added.

Tab Separation

Documents Tab: Use this tab exclusively for uploading and managing user-uploaded documents.

Reports: Use this tab to find all completed, archived, and monitoring reports.

The Reports tab showing sections for Completed & Archived Reports and Monitoring Exports. The page showing tiles for academic year plans and migration plans, along with export options such as Organization Current Participation Summary, Organization Outcome Progress Summary, and Outcome Details for all organizations.

Note: Document uploading is restricted to the Documents tab.

How to Manage Your Documents

The Documents tab offers several tools to help organize files.

  • Uploading Documents
    • To upload a document, click Upload Documents.

      The Business Folder 1 section showing file size and acceptable file type details, a search field for finding documents by title, and an Upload Documents button highlighted on the right.
  • Create and Organize Folders
    • To add a folder, click the plus sign next to Folders.
    • Provide a title for the folder and click Save (Folder titles are limited to 40 characters for concise naming).
    • Use folders to categorize documents.
    • Folders are displayed in alphabetical order for quick navigation.

      The Business Folder 1 section showing one uploaded file listed with title, folder location, upload info, sharing toggle, and options menu. The Folders panel on the right showing All Documents, Business Folder 1, and Business Folder 2 with an Add New Folder button at the top.
  • Move documents into selected folders for better organization.

    The menu showing option like Move to Folder, Edit Sharing Permissions, and Remove from Folder, with Move to folder highlighted.
  • Navigate and Search
    • Documents in this tab are listed in alphabetical order by title. Use the pagination to navigate through large volumes of documents.
    • Use the real-time search by document title to find what you need quickly.

      The search field showing placeholder text Find documents by title.
  • Remove Files: Files can be easily removed from a folder. A confirmation prompt will appear to prevent accidental removals, and a notification will confirm the deletion.

    The file options menu showing Move to Folder, Edit Sharing Permissions, and Remove from Folder.
    The notification showing message stating the file has been removed from Business Folder 1 with a close button on the right.

How to Manage Document Sharing

Documents include a sharing toggle to give you more control over visibility.

  • To edit sharing permissions, click more options and Edit Sharing Permissions.

    The file options menu showing highlighted Edit Sharing Permissions between Move to Folder and Remove from Folder.
  • By default, the sharing setting is OFF for increased privacy.
  • To make a document visible within self-studies and facilitate collaboration, enable the sharing toggle.
  • Click Save Permissions.
  • Repeat steps to turn off sharing.

    The Edit Sharing Permissions window showing a toggle for sharing the document, explanatory text, and Cancel and Save Permissions buttons.
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