Raising/Approving/Rejecting queries

  • Published by Viedoc System 2021-11-24
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For an overview of the entire query process see Queries overview.

A query can be added/edited/removed/approved by the user with permission to add/change queries.


Adding a query

To raise a query:

1 Open the form that contains the field the query will be raised on.
2 Click the + icon in the top-right corner of the group that contains the respective field. The Add new action pop-up is displayed.
  • Select the field the query will be added to from the drop down list.
  • Choose the type of action - Add query.
  • Enter the query text.
3

Click Ready. The query was raised and it is now visible for the site and ready to be resolved, with state Awaits answer:

After the query has been raised it can be:

  • Resolved by the site (Investigator).
  • Edited by any user with permission to add/change queries.
  • Removed by any user with permission to add/change queries (in case the query was invalid or added by mistake).

Editing a query

The text of a raised query can be edited as long as the query was not resolved (Awaits answer).

To edit a query:

1 Open the query (from the respective form) and click Edit:
2

Edit the text and click Save query:

The query text is now updated.


Removing a query

A query can be removed, for example if invalid or added by mistake, as long as the query was not resolved (Awaits answer).

To remove a query:

1

Open the query (from the respective form) and click Remove:

2

Click Save query to confirm:

The query state is Removed. This is a final state for a query.


Approving/Rejecting a query

After the query was resolved by the site (typically the Investigator), it is marked as a task, it is in Awaits approval state and can be either approved or rejected.

Note! An exception is a query raised as a result of confirming data as missing by the site user. This type of query can only be approved.

Approving a query

To approve a query:

1 Open the query. The query pop-up opens displaying the list of the query history:
2

Select Approve and click Save query:

The query is now Approved. This is a final state for a query:

Rejecting a query

To reject a query:

1

Open the query. The query pop-up opens displaying the list of the query history:

2

Select Reject, optionally rephrase the query and click Save query:

The old query is closed with state Rejected and a new query is raised that Awaits answer: