Creating Recurring Audits
Users will have the ability to set up a recurring audit which will be a repetitive program. Users can schedule the upcoming repetitive audit by defining the cycle of repeat as well as the period until which the audit repetition cycle will continue.
Example Scenario:
An EHS manager may be required to conduct daily rounds to check the status of daily safety compliance for their facility. Rather than creating an audit each day, the EHS manager can schedule a Recurring Audit with a “Daily pattern” in the system. Each day, the the user will find the audit scheduled in the system.
Step-by-step Instruction:
Scheduling a Recurring Audit while Creating a New Audit:
- Click on Modules.
- Select Audit Management.
- Click on Create New from the menu.
- Complete the Basic Details section:
- Select the Type of Audit.
- Enter the Name of the Audit Program.
- Select Yes for Recurring Audit.
- Select the Recurrence Pattern. Refer to Recurrence Pattern Details
- Select the Repeat Until. Refer to Repeat Until Options
- Click on Save and Next to go to the next step or click on the Perform Audit to conduct the Audit.
Recurrence Patterns
There are four patterns among which the user can select the pattern in which the audit is to be scheduled. These are:
Patterns | Options | |
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Daily |
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Weekly |
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Monthly |
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Yearly | Yearly is a combination of the Every ____ year(s) where the user defines the number of years and selects one of the radio buttons:
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Repeat Until Options
The Repeat Until field is used to set the range until which the repetitive events of the recurring audits are to be scheduled. User will have the following options to select from:
- No End Date - If the user enters this option then the system will create audits for 5 years starting from the start date of the audit. This is the default selection.
- End After ___ Occurrences - Based on the numerical value entered by the user, then this recurrence will stop after such number of occurrences.
- End By - This is a Date Picker field which the user can define by when the repetition of the audit will end.
19.1 Update
Once a recurring audit is setup, then the following information will also be carried over to all instances.
- Program Details
- Program Status
- Auditors/Team members
- Notifications
- Attachments.
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