{"id":8296,"date":"2014-07-30T12:59:26","date_gmt":"2014-07-30T12:59:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagecrm\/?p=8296"},"modified":"2022-08-02T12:04:15","modified_gmt":"2022-08-02T12:04:15","slug":"workflow-tip-to-set-document-type-and-category","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagecrm\/2014\/07\/30\/workflow-tip-to-set-document-type-and-category\/","title":{"rendered":"Workflow Tip to set Document Type and Category"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Document merging is an important functionality of Sage CRM when it comes to sending newsletters, welcome letters etc. User can do the document merging using workflows.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong><em>New Stuff:\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/span><a title=\"Control users to create Appointments in Sage CRM\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagecrm\/2014\/07\/28\/control-users-to-create-appointments-in-sage-crm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Control users to create Appointments in Sage CRM<\/a><br \/>\nConsider an example where user generates document using Generate Letters workflow rule added on the Case workflow as shown below.<\/p>\n<p>Clicking on above rule, document gets merged and below message will be visible to the users.<\/p>\n<p>Clicking on Continue button, Communication will be\u00a0created and document will be saved under Documents tab as shown below.<\/p>\n<p>If you click on the File generated, you will see the details.<\/p>\n<p>You can observe Type and Category fields are not set for the merged document.<br \/>\nWith little medications in the workflow rule it can be done. Current Generate Letter rule would have <strong>Create Merge Document<\/strong> workflow Action set into it. Select the Generate Letters rule and add Execute SQL statement Rule Action on it.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagecrm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Merged5.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8301\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagecrm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Merged5.jpg\" alt=\"Merged5\" width=\"626\" height=\"78\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n1) Copy below query in SQL statement as shown below.<br \/>\nUpdate Library set Libr_Type = &#8216;Proposal&#8217;, Libr_category=&#8217;Sales&#8217;<br \/>\nwhere Libr_LibraryId =<br \/>\n(<br \/>\nselect top 1 Libr_libraryId from Library (nolock)<br \/>\nwhere Libr_CaseId = #Case_CaseId#<br \/>\norder by Libr_LibraryId desc<br \/>\n)<br \/>\n2) Set the Order as 2. (Set order 1 for Mail Merge Document workflow action.)<br \/>\n3) Save the workflow and Activate Workflow.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993300;\">\u2013 Please ensure proper backups are taken before executing the following solutions \u2013<\/span><br \/>\nNow, when document gets generated, you will observe, Library Type will be set as Proposal and Category as Sales.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagecrm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Merged6.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8302\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagecrm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Merged6.jpg\" alt=\"Merged6\" width=\"626\" height=\"259\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nYou can apply above steps to any entity. However you need to modify update query mentioned in the point 1 as per requirement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Document merging is an important functionality of Sage CRM when it comes to sending newsletters, welcome letters etc. User can do the document merging using workflows. New Stuff:\u00a0Control users to create Appointments in Sage CRM Consider an example where user generates document using Generate Letters workflow rule added on the Case workflow as shown below.\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagecrm\/2014\/07\/30\/workflow-tip-to-set-document-type-and-category\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[83,122,332,336,337,410,1],"tags":[833,993,2010,2030,2031,2033,2478],"class_list":["post-8296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crm72","category-document-sage-crm","category-sage-crm","category-sage-crm-7-1-sp2","category-sage-crm-7-2","category-type","category-uncategorized","tag-crm7-0","tag-document","tag-sage-crm","tag-sage-crm-7-0","tag-sage-crm-7-1","tag-sage-crm-7-2","tag-type"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Workflow Tip to set Document Type and Category - Sage CRM \u2013 Tips, Tricks and Components<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagecrm\/2014\/07\/30\/workflow-tip-to-set-document-type-and-category\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Workflow Tip to set Document Type and Category - Sage CRM \u2013 Tips, Tricks and Components\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Document merging is an important functionality of Sage CRM when it comes to sending newsletters, welcome letters etc. User can do the document merging using workflows. 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