Hyland Alfresco Features

Supports all required file types including but not limited to: Google Docs, MS Office, images, videos, etc.

Automatically adds descriptive metadata like file size and upload date, has standard metadata fields like keywords, and allows the definition of custom fields and vocabulary.

Can structure unstructured data through Optical Character Recognition or other automated filing/tagging processes for scanned documents.

Keep track of incrementally changing versions of the same file.

Multiple users can collaborate on document creation, annotation, and review.

Autogenerate documents based on templates and form submission.

Able to create and manage submittable user forms.

Able to create user portals and sites.

Automatically archive, delete, or revoke access to files that have reached the end of their life cycle.

Can easily find files via a simple and/or advanced search.

Ability to access documents via a web interface without a client being installed on a device.

iOS, Android and Windows phone apps provide functionality that enable users to perform the same functions as they would on a PC.

Specifying a series of conditions and actions can automate internal processes, is customizable to the complexities of organization's needs and easy to set up and execute.

The workflow engine provides relevant and customizable conditions on which to execute rules.

Any action a user can perform in the system can be specified as an automated action.

System provides the necessary tools and fuctionality to maintain evidence of business activites and comply with governmental requirements or industry standards.

System provides specialized functionality for bundling structured and unstructured content, automating adaptive, multi-person processes and setting deadlines for open cases. Also, cases can be completed and closed with the associated information stored and auditable.

Allows organizations multi-national organizations to use tool effectively across multiple languages and currencies.

Software is consistently available (up-time) and allows users to complete tasks quickly because they are not waiting for the software to respond to an action they took.

Access pre-built and custom reports to monitor user activity and storage.

Integrates with other systems of record such as CRM, ERP, Outlook, Sharepoint.

Enables custom integration to external systems.

Allows for easy document identification using a unique document number, version reference or other features.

Includes workflows and defines the roles of users who need to create, review and approve each type of documents.

Tracks versions and changes in a project, stores, and monitors those online.

Generates resource-based reports on planned and actual time spend on documents to highlight inconsistencies.

Allows data visualization and analysis capabilities

Generates quality-based reports on the documents to diagnose issues, take remedial action, and/or avoid future complications

Generates automated dashboards and reports on the document information and workflow progress

Provides an audit log of changes and enables users to revert to a specific version

Allows users to work simultaneously on files.

Allows users to share individual files/folders to persons outside or inside the organization in a secure manner

Allows addition of comments digitally to the document and facilitates maintenance of a comment audit trail in the system

Controls information access by only allowing authorized users to search, view and retrieve engineering documents

Facilitates verification of document authenticity via QR code scanning feature

Generates automated notifications to inform users during specified events, potential issues, or upon nearing the auto-escalation dates and times.

Supports scaling to handle peak demand scenarios in processes

Allows customization of processes to fit specific business requirements

Allows users to automate complex business processes efficiently

Enables the management and optimization of workflow tasks

Automates critical, high-stakes business processes effectively

Enables seamless integration with a wide range of third-party software tools

Provides the ability to integrate various endpoints like APIs, microservices, and human tasks

Offers an intuitive interface for designing and visualizing processes

Offers real-time monitoring capabilities for ongoing processes

Facilitates adaptation of processes to meet changing business needs

Manages customer-facing processes

Supports execution across multiple types of endpoints

Ensures processes comply with relevant regulations and standards

Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input

Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation

Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives