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FAQ

Unable to initiate confirmations

Published:  07/08/2023
When you are unable to initiate confirmation on Step 4, you must make sure the following has been done:
  • A client profile has been established.
  • Accounts have been added.
  • You must be the lead auditor of the client profile.
  • You have received authorisation from your client signer.

  Answer:

Should you receive the below results, kindly check on step 3: Client authorisation whether you have received authorisation from all signers, if not, please follow the below steps to reassign signers to the client forms:
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  1. Add a new signer by clicking “add signer” under the Client Profile block. Complete the required fields and select save.
        
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  2. Select “Financial” from the Accounts block.
        
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  3. Select “Reassign” from the drop down “Action List.
        
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  4. Check the boxes to the left of the forms, that need to be reassigned, and click on the "select signer" button.
        
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  5. Tick the signers that should be assigned to the form, and select "submit".
        
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  6. By hovering over the signer name, users can view which signers are now attached to the form.

   
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Therefore, go to step 4: Initiate Confirmations and select the as of date, the results will appear:

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