Contractors applying for permits can provide access, via OneGov, to subcontractors whom they are working with on specified permits.
Overview:
Subcontractors should have a valid OneGov or ConneX account
Set up Subcontractor Role
Assign Subcontractors to Companies
Set up Company Select Data Type
Modify Access Rights to App Types, Sections, and Fields that Subcontractors Need Read/Write Access to
Add a Multi-Select Field to the Permit Application for Subcontractor Company Selection
Optionally add Contact Information Blocks/Fields to Track Subcontractor Contact Information on the Application
Optionally Add App Status Notifications to send to Subcontractors to notify them they have been given Read/View access rights of Approved/Issued Permits
Instructions
Set up Subcontractor Role:
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In Administration, under General, click Data Types
Click Add
Name the data type to your preference; recommended name is Subcontractor Company Selection
In the Base Type drop down, click Company Selection
Click Next until you’re on the Configuration tab
Select Subcontractor for the Roles granted per application
Select Companies that fall under the Subcontractor role
Click Save & Exit
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In Administration, under General, click on App Groups (some may just be called Groups)
Click Modify next to the App Group you want to assign access for Subcontractors
Select Subcontractor
Click Save & Exit
Click Manage next to the App Group - this will bring you to a list of App Types that fall under that Group
Click Modify next to the App Type that you want to assign access for Subcontractors
Select View, List Applications
optionally select Add Applications, but this is not needed for this particular role
Click Save & Exit
Click Manage next to the App Type that you want to assign access for Subcontractors
You will be brought to the Sections tab.
Click Modify to allow access to certain Sections
Click Fields, then modify, to allow access to certain Fields
**IT IS NOT RECOMMENDED TO GIVE MODIFY ACCESS CONTROLS IN THESE AREAS. THE PURPOSE IS TO GIVE READ ONLY/VIEW ACCESS RIGHTS, UNLESS YOU SPECIFICALLY WANT SUBCONTRACTORS TO BE ABLE TO MODIFY PERMITS INFORMATION.
Navigate back to Administration, under General, and click on App Status Setup
Next to the App Status Setup Name that is used for the Groups you are assigning Subcontract access to, click on App Statuses
a. If you do not know which App Status Setup is used for your App Group, you can navigate back to the App Groups tab, and in the table, there is a column for App Status Setup.
Click Modify next to each status and assign View rights to the Subcontractor role
a. It is recommended that you ONLY allow Subcontractors to View Approved/Issued applications, or statuses thereafter.
Add a Multi-Select Field to the Permit Application for Subcontractor Company Selection:
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