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            <h1><a name="kanchor1020"></a><a name="kanchor1021"></a><a name="kanchor1022"></a><a name="kanchor1023"></a>Sending an record to a process</h1>
            <p><a name="kanchor1024"></a><a name="kanchor1025"></a><a name="kanchor1026"></a><a name="kanchor1027"></a>Processes are used to change the state of records.</p>
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            <p>See <a href="Lifecycle_States.htm" class="Topic-Hyperlink" name="kanchor1028">Lifecycle States</a></p>
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            <p><a name="kanchor1030"></a><a name="kanchor1031"></a>Right mouse click on any record and select <span style="font-weight: bold;"><a name="kanchor1032"></a>Send to Process </span>or click<span style="font-weight: bold;"> <img src="Resources/Images/icon_SendToProcess.png" alt="" /> Send to process </span><a name="kanchor1033"></a>from the Ribbon Bar<span style="font-weight: bold;">.</span></p>
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            <p><a name="kanchor1034"></a><a name="kanchor1035"></a><a name="kanchor1036"></a>Select the required process from the drop-down list and click <span style="font-weight: bold;"><a name="kanchor1037"></a>OK</span>.</p>
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        If you do not see the required process in the list, contact your System Administrator.</p>
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            <p style="margin-left: 0px;font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-weight: normal;"><a name="kanchor1040"></a><a name="kanchor1041"></a><a name="kanchor1042"></a><a name="kanchor1043"></a><a name="kanchor1044"></a>The Process Property Card will open in a new browser tab.</span>
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            <p style="margin-left: 0px; font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-weight: normal;"><a name="kanchor1048"></a><a name="kanchor1049"></a>Complete all required fields and click</span><a name="kanchor1050"></a><a name="kanchor1051"></a> Send to next stage<span style="font-weight: normal;">.</span></p>
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            <p style="margin-left: 0px;font-weight: normal;">Click <span style="font-weight: bold;"><a name="kanchor1052"></a>Yes</span>.</p>
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