What is meant by Central documentation?
The term "central documentation" refers to the systematic recording, management, and archiving of information and documents in a centralized location. It enables companies to store and access all relevant information in one place, facilitating the management, access, and tracking of documents across departments and processes. Central documentation is especially important for companies that must meet strict compliance and quality standards.
Typical software functions in the area of "Central Documentation":
- Document Management: Central storage and management of documents, including versioning, approval workflows, and access controls.
- Automated Workflows: Creation of automated processes for document management, such as approval and release workflows.
- Audit Trail: Tracking all changes to documents to ensure that modifications are traceable and securely documented.
- Access Control: Detailed permissions and roles to control access to documents, preventing unauthorized access.
- Search and Indexing: Powerful search functions that allow users to quickly access documents and information.
- Archiving and Compliance: Long-term archiving of documents while adhering to legal requirements, such as GDPR or GoBD.
- Integration with Other Systems: Connecting central documentation with other software solutions, such as ERP or CRM systems, to ensure seamless workflows.
