Case Manager User Guide
- 1 Overview
- 2 Sign In
- 3 Audit Aware Dashboard
- 4 Case List: Home Page
- 4.1 Case List Quick Views
- 4.1.1 View Default
- 4.1.2 View Active
- 4.1.3 View Businesses
- 4.1.4 View Residences
- 4.1.5 View All Cases All Columns
- 4.1.6 Favorite Filters
- 4.2 Case List Customizations
- 4.2.1 Case List Filter(s)
- 4.2.2 Case List Columns
- 4.2.3 Case List Density (Row Height)
- 4.3 Case List User Favorite Views
- 4.4 Case List Export
- 4.1 Case List Quick Views
- 5 Case Details
- 5.1 Subject Information
- 5.1.1 Subject Fields
- 5.1.1.1 Universal Fields
- 5.1.1.2 Business Fields
- 5.1.1.3 Residence Fields
- 5.1.1 Subject Fields
- 5.2 Case Information
- 5.3 Case Contacts
- 5.4 Result Summary
- 5.5 Fees
- 5.6 Notes
- 5.7 Attachments
- 5.8 Additional Cases
- 5.1 Subject Information
- 6 Creating a Case with a New Subject
- 7 Creating a Case with an Existing Subject
- 8 Creating and Editing a Case
- 9 Add and Edit Notes
- 10 Add Attachments
Overview
Case Manager provides increased efficiency to the auditing process through streamlined workflows that are fully customizable by the organization. The navigation element that allows users to quickly parse by assignments, audit types, auditors, and status creates high visibility for the audit manager. Another customizable feature is the audit process, which improves accuracy for the entire team through standardization. Better yet, Case Manager does not require user maintenance because it’s a SaaS product. As a result, Case Manager provides a secure, streamlined audit process that allows you to instantly see the performance of your audit program, its impacts, potential challenges, and individual and team performance.
Case Manager was purpose built to be flexible and adaptable to many types of business cases where work is assigned, tracked and managed. How you use Case Manager and the values of certain fields may be different depending on your organization’s set up.
Sign In
All Audit AwareTM user accounts are created by your organization’s administrator. Please contact your administrator if you need access.
Case Manager is accessed via Audit AwareTM single sign-on.
Single Sign-on
https://sso.auditaware.app/login
If you have forgotten your password, use the Forgot Password link to receive an email with a link to reset your password.
Audit Aware Dashboard
After logging in via Audit Aware single sign-on, the dashboard will display the applications to which you have access. For example, only administrators will have access to User Management. Selecting the application link will take you to that application’s home page.
If you have access to more than one organization, you can switch between them using the organization selector. Click the dropdown and select the organization in which you want to work. This will change your organization for all available applications. If you only have access to one organization, only that organization’s name will be displayed and there is no drop down option.
You can switch between light and dark modes using the toggle. There are three settings. Light, Dark and System which will follow whatever your computer’s setting for light or dark mode. Digital Canvas defaults to System and will follow your computers setting.
The Help icon will take you to the Audit Aware Knowledge Base. This contains the User Guide, recent product updates, and upcoming new features.
Use the Exit icon to log out of the system.
Case List: Home Page
The home page for Case Manager is the Case List. Clicking Cases in the Header will return you to this view. The system will remember your most recent view / filter(s) selected and take you back to where you left off. This includes any filters, columns, and density settings. At this time, it does not include remembering any sorting or column width changes you have made.
This screen has three section: Types, Subject, and Case. Types contains the Subject Type represented by an icon and the Case Type. Subject will list any columns related to the Subject and Case lists the case related columns. The columns are configurable. You can also add filters and change the row size (Density). See Home Page Customizations for instructions.
The '>' symbol on the right will take you to the Case Details.
Case List Quick Views
View Default
This list shows the most recently updated case for each subject regardless of status. There will only be one case listed per subject and columns are limited.
View Active
This list shows only active cases, e.g. no completed or cancelled ones, with limited columns. If a subject has more than one active case open, it will list all of them. For example, Bark and Brew in the screenshot.
View Businesses
This list shows only businesses and only their one most recently updated case. Columns are limited but additional business information: NAICS, Email, and Website are added.
View Residences
This list shows only residences and only their one most recently updated case. Columns are limited but additional residence information: Score and Parcel ID are added.
View All Cases All Columns
This list shows all cases for all subjects with all columns available. The view is very crowded, but useful if you want to export a list of all cases with all fields.
Favorite Filters
You can now save a custom view as a favorite filter using the icon to the left of the filters.
Select the view you would like to save. For example, this is all business appraisals assigned to the current user.
Click the add favorite icon to save it as favorite #1.
You can add more favorites by setting the filter you want, then selecting the icon again. The system will add favorites in the order you create them, e.g. 1, 2, 3, etc. For example, this is all residence appraisals assigned to the current user.
To remove a favorite, use the X icon to delete the most recent favorite. The system will delete favorites in reverse order, e.g. 3, 2, 1.
Case List Customizations
The Case List can be customized through the use of filters, column selections, and the density.
Case List Filter(s)
Using the Filters selection, you can filter the list using criteria for any column.
For example, you can filter the view by Assignee and Case Type of Audit. You can have multiple selections and the filter can do And / Or criteria. The system will remember your filter selections if you leave and come back to the list.
Case List Columns
Using the Columns selection, you can specify which columns you would like displayed on the list. Iin this example, the Parcel ID and Unique ID fields are removed.
Case List Density (Row Height)
Using the Density selection, you can change the row height between Compact, Standard, and Comfortable heights. This will not change the size of the text in the rows, only the number of rows you will see on the screen.
Case List User Favorite Views
Coming soon! You will be able to select your filter and column options, then save as a quick view option.
Case List Export
Using the Export function will allow you to export the current list to CSV or print the list.
Case Details
On the Case List, when you select the '>' symbol on the right it will take you to the case details. This screen is divided into multiple sections:
Subject Information
Case Information
Contact Information
Notes
Attachments
Additional Case(s) List
Result Summary
Fees
Subject Information
Subject Fields
Universal Fields
These fields are available for all subjects.
Field Name | Description | Required? |
|---|---|---|
Subject Type | Categorization value of the subject. Default Values (Displayed as Icon)
| Y |
Primary Name | The name by which the subject is primarily known. | Y |
Address | Street Address of the subject. | Y |
City | City | Y |
State | State | Y |
Zip | Zip Code | |
Parcel ID | This is the Real Property ID, a unique identifying number assigned to a parcel of land / address for identification and record-keeping. | N |
Unique ID | This is the Business Property / Taxpayer ID, a unique identifying number assigned to a business or individual for identification and record-keeping. This number remains the same if the business moves locations. | N |
Phone Number | Primary or found phone number for the Subject | N |
Secondary Name | An alternate business name or secondary individual. | N |
Primary or found email address for the subject. | N | |
Website | An organizations website. | N |
Jurisdiction | An alternate jurisdiction value if applicable. | N |
County | The county in which the subject is located. | N |
Additional Information | Free form text | N |
Business Fields
These fields are additional fields available for businesses.
Field Name | Description | Required? |
|---|---|---|
First Year Opened | The first year an organization was established. | N |
NAICS | An organization’s NAICS code. | N |
Residence Fields
These fields are additional system fields for residences. These fields are populated when a case is Created from Digital Canvas.
Field Name | Description | Required? |
|---|---|---|
Exemption Percentage | Principal Residence Exemption | N |
Score | System assigned confidence level that the exemption is invalid. | N |
Last Sale On | Date of the most recent purchase of the residence. | N |
Case Information
Case Information | Required? | |
Case Type | Type of work to be done on case. Can be customized Default Values
| Y |
Status | Workflow status for the case. Can be customized. Default Values:
| Y |
Assignee | Person assigned to the Case. | N |
Cycle | Frequency / Timing of the case. Can be customized. Default Values
| N |
Scheduled On | Appointment date for the case. | N |
Confirmation Sent | Date appointment confirmation sent. | N |
Documents Received | Date all requested documents for the case have been received. | N |
Case Address | Required? | |
A case will default to the same address as the subject. However, a case may have different address information. Deselecting ‘Location Same as Subject’ will allow you to enter a case specific address. For example, one business may have cases at multiple locations. |
| |
Parcel ID | Real Property ID | N |
Address | Address | N |
City | City | N |
State | State | N |
Zip | Zip | N |
County | County | N |
Jurisdiction | An alternate jurisdiction value if applicable. | N |
Case Contacts
Primary / Secondary Contact Information | Required? | |
Name | Name | N |
Address | Address | N |
City | City | N |
State | State | N |
Zip | Zip | N |
Phone Number | Phone Number | N |
N | ||
Result Summary
Result | Required? | |
Result | The final result of the case. Can be customized Default Values
| N |
Result Summary | Free form text (no limit) | N |
Results Letter Sent | Date results sent to case contact(s). | N |
Reveiwed By | Person who reviewed / approved the case. | N |
Result Letter Sent | Date the final result letter sent to contact(s) | N |
Review Completed | Date of managerial / supervisory review. | N |
Fees
Fees | Required? | |
Fee Size | Size value which can be used to determine Fee Amount. | N |
Fee Amount | Amount to be invoiced for the case. | N |
Fee Invoiced on | Date of invoice sent for the case. | N |
Notes
Any notes entered for a case will appear here in descending order, i.e. most recent first. You can edit your own notes, but not notes entered by other users.
Attachments
Any attachments, e.g. pictures, documents, etc., will be listed here. To open or download the attachment, select the icon to the right.
Additional Cases
If the subject has any other cases, e.g. historical or concurrent, these will be listed here. To switch to that case, select the '>' at the end of the row. Note that this only lists additional cases, not all, so it does not list the current case being viewed.
Creating a Case with a New Subject
To create a case, you must first have a subject. If the subject of the case is not already in the case list, you add it using the '+” in the bottom right of the list.
Add subject will open the Create Subject screen. Complete the information and save to add the subject.
Once saved, the Case Detail screen will open for the subject you just created. You can then add the case using the '+' icon in the lower right. Follow the instructions in Creating and Editing a Case to finish adding the new case.
Creating a Case with an Existing Subject
To add a case for a subject which already exists, select a previous case from the Case List. You can then add the new case using the '+' icon in the lower right.
Creating and Editing a Case
Case Information
Selecting the ‘+' icon on the Case Detail screen will open the Create Case screen. This screen includes Case information, Results and Fees. A case is always created in a 'New’ status. You only need to enter a Case Type in order to create a case.
Save the information to add the case.
Add and Edit Contacts
Select Edit in the Contacts section to open the Contacts screen to add or edit contacts for the case. There is room for a Primary and Secondary contact.
Case Access and Search for Contacts are placeholders for future functionality.
Save to complete your changes.
Add and Edit Notes
Select the '+ Note” in the Notes section to open the Notes screen to add a note to the case.
You can edit notes which you have entered by selecting the Edit icon next to your note.
Add Attachments
You can add an attachment using either the drag and drop or click to select method. All common file types are allowed, e.g. PDF, Word, Excel, JPEG, etc. Once added you can open or download the attachment using the icons added to it.
Deleting attachments will be available in the future.
Add and Edit Results, Fees
Select Edit in the Results section to open the Edit Case screen to add or edit results for the case. You may need to scroll down to the see these sections.