Contents of the Manage Contract Management Settings Screen
Use these fields to edit the default contract management settings for all projects.
Contract Management Types
Use this section to add, edit, and delete the contract management item types that are available for all projects. When contract management is set up for a project, contract managers choose the item types that they want to make available for the project.
General Settings
| Field | Description |
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| Form Template | Click Add DMS document to select a document template to use for contract management item forms. |
| Email Template | Click Add DMS document to select an email template for all email notifications. |
| Email Response Template | Click Add DMS document to select an email template to use for all response emails. |
| Publish Emails | Select this option to publish all email notifications to the DMS. |
| Email Publish Document Pool | Enter the name of the document pool that you want to publish contract management emails to. As you type, any matching document pools display in the list, and you can click a document pool to select it.
Note: This option is only available when you select the Publish Emails option.
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| Edit Type Groups | Click
 to edit the contract management group types. You can edit the names and icons used for existing group types. You can also add new group types. For information, see Add a Contract Management Type Group.
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| Maximum results in band | Define the maximum number of results that display when users search for contract items on project records. The default value is 0, which does not limit the number of search results that display. |
| If your organization uses contract management extensively, it is recommended that you enter a value in this field so that the performance is not negatively affected. | |
| Email From Address | Enter a default email address to send all email notifications from. If you do not enter an email address, the email address of the person who actions an item is used. |
| Overdue Reminder Time-of-day | Select the time of day when to send email reminders for overdue items to recipients that have not yet responded to a contract item. Recipients only receive one Response Overdue email. |
Default Settings
These are the default settings used for all new contract management items that users create. Users can change these settings when they create for individual items, if required.
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Report Template | Select the default report template from the DMS to use for contract management reports. Click Add DMS document to select a template. |
| Search Non Completed by Default | Select this option to display only active contract management items in contract management search results. You deselect this option to include both active and completed items in search results. |
| Logo | Select the logo to use in all contract management reports. This is usually your corporate logo, but you can choose any logo to display. |
| Click
Choose File to select a logo image.
Note: Images must be 400px by100px (width x height).
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Security
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Administration User Role | Select the user role that enables users to modify the contract management administration settings. Deltek recommends that you set this to the F01 security role. |
Default Calendars
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Working Week Scheme | Select the working week scheme that your organization uses. This is used to calculate deadline dates. If your organization uses the standard Monday to Friday work scheme, Deltek recommends that you select Union Square Default WWS. |
| Leave Scheme | Select the leave scheme for your organization. This is used to calculate deadline dates. |
Search Page View Link
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Open View Page | Select this option to display the full contract management form when a user clicks
 to view an item on the Contract Management tab of a project. You deselect this option to display only the available options for an item.
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Email Templates
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Latest Email Templates | Click Get Latest Templates to download a zip file with all the templates associated with contract management. |
Upload File Types
Specify the file types for supporting documents that users are permitted to add to contract management items.
To add a new file type, click
. To remove a file type, click
.
Notifications
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Admin Notification Timeout | Select the number of days that contract management items remain in the Workflow Notifications dashpart. |