Using the Entity File Lookup Pane

The Entity file lookup pane allows you to search for files stored in Document for specific entities. After adding the Entity file lookup pane to Dashboard, use the following procedure to find files for an entity:

  1. In the Entity file lookup pane, select an entity type from the list in the top left corner of the pane.

    Note: If you select Firm as the entity type, the list of files for the firm displays in the grid, and you can skip to step 4. For other entity types, continue with the next step.

  2. In the box at the top right of the pane, begin typing the name of the entity you want to view files for. As you type, the system displays entities that are possible matches for your entry.
  3. Select the correct entity from the list that displays. A list of files for the entity displays in the grid.
  4. Do any of the following as needed to help you locate the file you need in the grid:
    • Sort the list. Click a grid column header to sort the list of files by that column.
    • Group or ungroup the list. Right-click a column and select Group by this field to group the files. You can also select to ungroup the file list from the right-click menu.
    • Filter the list. Click on a column and then select a filter to use to narrow the file list.
  5. Right-click a file on the file list to perform any file task that you have permission to perform, such as checking out or downloading the file.

ClosedAdd or remove columns on the file list grid.

If needed, you can add and remove columns on the file list grid. The Closedcolumns that can be displayed contain metadata for the files stored in Document.

To add or remove file grid columns, do the following:

  1. Right-click the grid header, and then select Add/Remove Columns.
  2. Do either of the following as needed:
    • Add columns. Select the fields to add in the Primary fields available to be columns box. Click to move the field to the Show fields as columns in this order box. To add all listed columns to the grid, click .
    • Remove columns. Select the fields to remove from the grid in the Show fields as columns in this order box. Click. To remove all listed fields from the grid, click.
  3. If needed, reorder the columns. In the Show fields as columns in this order box, select the field to be moved. Then, click or buttons as needed to move the field to its proper place in the list.
  4. Click OK.

ClosedExplain the buttons above the grid.