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Client Layout Configuration for eSOP Users
Client Layout Configuration for eSOP Users
Workflow Designers and Task Builders interact with Workflow differently; therefore, the instructions to set up and access eSOP are different for each user type.
Template Editor
You use the Template Editor to associate a workflow with a template, customize preconfigured user controls, and indicate specific text to be replaced with live values during workflow run time.
Custom Template Configuration
Workflow Designers can specify additional custom configuration information for the selected template within the Template Editor.

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  - Client Layout Configuration for eSOP Users
    Workflow Designers and Task Builders interact with Workflow differently; therefore, the instructions to set up and access eSOP are different for each user type.
    - General Controls
      When working in eSOP, it is important to save the work you do. If you do not want to save it, you can cancel it.
    - Task Editor Grid
      The Task Editor is a starting point for building tasks that will be used in running workflows. Using this editor, you create and manage the configuration data in the task you are building.
    - Basic Settings for Building Tasks
      The Task Editor is a starting point for building tasks that will be used in running workflows. Using this editor, you create and manage the configuration data in the task you are building.
    - Basic Settings for Building Task Steps
      The Task Editor is a starting point for building tasks that will be used in running workflows. Using this editor, you create and manage the configuration data in the task you are building.
    - Task Schedules in eSOP
      After you create a task, you can schedule it by designating the event that triggers it. If a task should be performed in response to more than one event, you can create multiple schedules for the task. You can also create a schedule without an associated triggering event, such as when you are configuring a task step for manual launch.
    - Task Emails in eSOP
      Email messages can be sent upon initiation and/or expiration of an overall task or individual task steps, as required.
    - Keywords in eSOP
      If the Workflow Designer has configured keyword properties for a task or task step, you view them on the Keywords tab.
    - Template Editor
      You use the Template Editor to associate a workflow with a template, customize preconfigured user controls, and indicate specific text to be replaced with live values during workflow run time.
      - Custom Template Configuration
        Workflow Designers can specify additional custom configuration information for the selected template within the Template Editor.
    - Work Instructions
      The Work Instructions tab is where you can input detailed instructions for a person performing a task or task step.
    - Linked Documents in eSOP
      You can link documents or web sites in task steps.
    - Jumping Task Steps
      You can configure jumps for your task if, during run time, task steps need to be skipped or repeated.
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Custom Template Configuration

Workflow Designers can specify additional custom configuration information for the selected template within the Template Editor.

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Property	Value	Description
Name	User-defined	Specifies a name for the type of metadata configured for the selected template.
Metadata	User-defined	Specifies the custom configuration information for the selected template. Maximum metadata value length is 4,000 characters.