The Folder Properties window provides information about a selected folder, including its content type, creation date, folder date, date range, and creator. Folder properties are available only to users with sufficient privileges.
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Select the folder from the File Cabinets window.
If you are using the classic File Cabinets window, the folder must be selected in the Child Folders pane. To view the properties of a file cabinet, you must use the advanced File Cabinets window. File cabinets are displayed in the Folder Tree pane only, and you cannot access properties from the Folder Tree pane of the classic File Cabinet window.
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Right-click and select Properties. The folder's properties are displayed.
Properties are described in the following table. For more information about your folder configuration, contact your system administrator.
Property
Description
Folder Name
The folder's Auto-Name.
Folder Number
The internal number assigned to the folder when it was created.
Batch Number
The number of the batch that imported the document that created the folder. Batches of documents are imported through OnBase 's processing modules, such as COLD/ERM.
If the folder was not created through a batch, this number is 0.
Folder Type Name
The name of the Folder Type on which the folder is based.
Folder Type Number
The internal number of the Folder Type.
Usage
The usage type of the Folder Type.
Contents
The content type of the Folder Type. The content type determines whether the folder contains documents and how any documents are stored.
Possible values include Folders Only, Static, Dynamic, Static/Dynamic, Static/Child Contents, and Dynamic Group.
Static/Child Contents is displayed for folders that display the static contents of child folders.
Folder Date
The date assigned to the folder when it was created. The folder date can be modified to suit your business needs.
Date Created
The date the folder was created. This value cannot be modified.
Created By
The name of the user who created the folder or who ran the process that created the folder.
Date Range
The date range assigned to the Folder Type.
Possible values include None, Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly, Biannually, and Yearly.
Folder Start Date
The start date of the folder's date range. This property has no value if the Folder Type has no date range.
Folder End Date
The end date of the folder's date range. This property has no value if the Folder Type has no date range.
Note:File cabinet properties display only the properties of the file cabinet, not the properties of the folders it contains.