Once a document has been added to the Working Library, it can be processed through an appropriate lifecycle. The amount of control needed to move a document through an approval process determines which lifecycle it follows.
The following lifecycles are available and are dependent on the Document Type:
- Initial to Final: This lifecycle provides limited document control.
- Draft to Approved: This lifecycle provides document control through approvals.
- Draft to Effective: This lifecycle provides the highest level of control and requires Document Change Control.
Reviewing and Approving Documents
Documents are sent through their respective lifeycle via the desired approval workflow: