Why don’t I receive emails?All emails sent out by DocRead are sent using a separate application called the Collaboris Notification Scheduler. If you aren’t receiving emails it’s highly likely to be one of the following reasons :The Collaboris Notification Service isn’t installed and / or configured. Please read this the section on the Scheduler towards […]
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How to adjust the timing of DocRead notification emails The DocRead Notification Scheduler oversees the sending of emails within DocRead. Three timer jobs are used to schedule and issue emails associated with DocRead tasks, they are: 1) New Tasks Job – Responsible for sending emails for new reading tasks. This job, by default, runs once per […]
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How to display a comment to users as they complete a reading assignment DocRead can be used to create specific tasks for users requesting that they read and acknowledge key documents. The tasks can relate to policies, procedures or other important information. DocRead is particularly useful where compliance with these documents is essential for legal […]
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How to customize the DocRead EmailsNote: The information in this post relates to DocRead for on-premises SharePoint only. Note: This Knowledge base article is relevant for DocRead version 2.x. If you are using DocRead version 3 or above, please refer to posts on the email template functionality.To amend the e-mails that get sent out with DocRead, follow […]
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Note: The information in this post relates to DocRead for on-premises SharePoint only. If you wish to prevent DocRead from sending emails, then follow these steps… On the server that you installed the ‘DocRead Notification Scheduler’ load the ‘Windows Services’ mmc and locate the service that is called ‘Collaboris Scheduling Service’, then right click and select ‘properties’. On the properties […]
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How to Set Up and Refine Templates in DocReadNote: The information in this post relates to DocRead for on-premises SharePoint only. In DocRead version 3.0 one of the new features is the ability to assign tasks to users with different messages that you can create and specify e.g. “please read this document”, “please watch this video” or […]
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DocRead emails are sent by the DocRead Notification Scheduler windows service and date information that may be displayed will depend on the operating system regional settings specified on the server running that service. If dates being displayed in the DocRead emails are in the wrong format (e.g. dd/mm/yy or mm/dd/yy) you will need to check the server […]
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What happens if I enable/disable the Email Scheduler?The DocRead Notification Scheduler is responsible for sending out email notifications on a scheduled basis. The scheduler sends out 3 types of emails : Task Assigned – sent to a recipient when they are required to read and confirm / acknowledge a document. Task Confirmed – sent to a recipient […]
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How to send overdue reminders repeatedly with DocReadThe DocRead notification scheduler is responsible for sending emails to users when tasks are assigned, completed or fall overdue. By default, after the DocRead Notification Scheduler is installed, when a reading task becomes overdue only 1 reminder email is sent. This article will illustrate how to change DocRead […]
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How do I disable DocRead Completed EmailsThe DocRead Notification Scheduler is responsible for issuing emails to users when tasks are assigned to them, are completed by them or fall overdue. Depending on your situation, you may find it helpful to disable ‘task completed’ emails from being sent out with DocRead. To disable task completed emails […]
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