Action List

Scope of the Community Action List (CAL) Application

This application allows ETSI communities to create and maintain actions items and action lists using the portal.

Create a New Action Item (AI)

Actors: TB/WG/TG Chairman, Vice-Chairman and Secretary; TB support staff

In order to be able to create an AI you first need to be logged in to the portal. Click on the "create new" link in the portlet or in the CAL application itself.

The following creation screen is displayed:

The system displays an empty form which you are asked to fill in. Some of the attributes are mandatory:

- Community: This field is mandatory and automatically shows your TB/WG and all the subgroups which belong to the parent TB. i.e. If you create an AI for TB ERM Then the system will give you the possibility to change the community to any sub-group which belong to ERM.

- Due By: This field is mandatory. This is the date when the AI is expected to be completed. Click on the calendar icon and navigate in the calendar to select the date. You have the possibility to add text in addition should you wish to add for instance the reference of the next meeting i.e. ERM#45

- Contact: This field is mandatory. Enter the name of the responsible person(s) for this AI

- Summary: This field is mandatory. Short description of the AI. You can add to this summary web links and/or email adresses

- Status: When creating an Action Item, the system put the status 'NEEDS ACTION' by default. But you can change this status to any of the other available statuses for an action:

• IN-PROCESS

• COMPLETED

• CANCELLED

- Origin: This text field can be a meeting reference (i.e. ERM#45), a phone discussion, email discussion, remote consensus...

- Description: Detailled description of the AI if needed. You can add to this description web links and/or email adresses

- Notes: This field is by default disabled, should you wish to add a note at the creation of the AI, click on the 'EDIT' button and fill in some text in the 'Notes' field.

When the action items fields are filled, click on the button ‘’SAVE’’. The system displays a creation wrap up pop-up of the created AI if you have created this AI from the CAL portlet. If you have created the AI from the CAL application itself, then the system refreshes the list of Action Items including the one you've just created.

Update the details of an Action Item

Actors: TB/WG/TG Chairman, Vice-Chairman and Secretary; TB support staff

You can update the details of an AI if the status of this action is either "NEEDS-ACTION" or "IN-PROCESS".

The detail view of an AI can be accessed by clicking on the AI reference in the portlet or by selecting the AI you wish to update in the list of Action Items.

The system displays the detailed view for the chosen AI:

Click on the "UPDATE" button to enable all the Action item properties and update the AI information. Ensure that you don’t leave a mandatory field blank

Note: If the AI's status you want to update is either "COMPLETED" or "CANCELLED", then change the status of the AI to "NEEDS-ACTION" or "IN-PROCESS" to be able to update the AI properties.