Creating a Simple Business Process Record Template

Overview

There are two types of simple business process record template you can create:

Type 2: Moderate — Lets you add data elements and processing purposes at the business process record level. System-level configuration and data flow setup between entities are not available. Supports Article 30 and Business Process summary reports.
Type 3: Easy — Lets you add data elements and processing purposes at the business process record level, but excludes the system and data flow setup pages. Supports Article 30 and Business Process summary reports.
Creating a Simple Record Template
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From the left side of the page, hover the mouse over the Data Mapping & Risk Manager icon, and then navigate to Settings (1) > Record Templates (2).
Left navigation showing the path to Settings and Record Templates
2
In the top-right corner of the page, click Add New.
Record Templates page showing the Add New button
3
Complete the following fields, and then click Next.
New Record Template dialog showing name, description, type, activate toggle, and entity fields
Enter a unique template name and description (3).
Set the Template Type to Type 2: Moderate or Type 3: Easy (4).
Select the entities that should have access to the template (6).
📋 Note: The Activate the template switch (5) is enabled by default. Click it to disable the template if needed.
4
Under Setup, enter a unique custom page name.
Setup screen showing the Custom Page Name field
📋 Note: The name entered in the Custom Page Name field becomes the title of the custom page on any business process record that uses this template.
5
Drag and drop question field types from the Choose Field Types column onto the main screen.
Template builder showing the Choose Field Types column and the main canvas
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For each field, complete the following, and then click Save.
Question field editor showing label, description, and answer options fields
Add a custom label or question (7).
Enter a description (8).
If required, add answer choices or options (9).

Use the drag-and-drop icon (10) to move any question field to a different position on the page.

Template canvas showing the drag-and-drop handle on a question field
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Enable the business process custom page by clicking the Enable Custom Questions Page toggle (11), and then click Next. If this toggle is off, the page will not display in any business process record.
Setup screen showing the Enable Custom Questions Page toggle and the Show all linked business processes link
📋 Note: Click Show all linked business processes or forms (12) to see the list of linked business process records and forms for this template.
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On the Tags tab, select the tags to associate with the business process record template.
Tags tab showing available tags to associate with the template
9
Click Finish.
After Creating the Template

When creating a business process record, you can select the template you just created.

New business process record dialog showing the template selector

To edit, clone, or delete a template, click the Edit, Clone, or Delete icon in the Actions column on the Business Process Templates page.

Business Process Templates page showing the Edit, Clone, and Delete action icons
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