Storing Facility Documents?
Step-by-step guide for creating, categorizing, and managing facility-level documents within SiKore Facility Setup.
Overview
The Documents section within Facility Setup is used to centrally store, categorize, and manage facility-level documentation required for operations, efficiency, and regulatory compliance. This area supports structured document types, categories, and validity periods to ensure documents remain current and auditable.
Note: Facility Setup and Documents management require admin access.
Accessing Facility Documents
- Click the FileMaker Pro icon on your computer.
- In the next window, click the K or System icon.
- Enter your Username and Password, then click Sign In.
- The SiKore System Window opens, displaying My Modules and a To Do List on the right.
- Below all modules, click Facility Setup.
- In the Facility Setup area, use the blue menu sidebar on the left and select Documents (located below Staff).
Documents Workspace Layout
The Documents window is divided into two primary views:
- List View – Used to search, filter, and select document types
- Detailed View – Used to edit document types and manage categories
You can switch between these views using the List View button in the upper-right corner.
List View: Managing Document Types
Searching Document Types
- In List View, use the Search bar in the upper-right corner.
- Search by Document Type.
- Press Enter / Return on your keyboard to display results.
Creating a New Document Type
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In List View, click + Document Type (blue button).
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The Add Document Type window opens.
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Enter the following information:
- Code
- Description
- Specification
- Valid For (Years)
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Click Save after all information is entered.
Detailed View: Editing Document Types
- From List View, click directly on a Document Type row.
- The Detailed View for that document opens.
Editing an Existing Document Type
- Click Edit.
- Make any required changes in the Edit Document Type window.
- Click Save after changes are made.
To return to the document list, click the List View button in the upper-right corner.
Managing Document Categories
Each Document Type can include one or more Categories to further organize facility documents.
Adding a New Category
- In the Categories section (below Document Type details), click + New.
- Enter the required category information in the Add Category Type window.
- Click Save.
Editing an Existing Category
- Locate the Category in the list.
- Click the pencil (edit) icon at the end of the Category row.
- Make updates as needed.
- Click Save.
Completion
This completes the step-by-step process for Storing Facility Documents within SiKore Facility Setup.