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Reserving Registration Numbers

In ELMA, you can reserve registration numbers. Reserved numbers are stored in the system until they are used.
You can reserve registration number for those categories, which have the Allow to reserve the number parameter enabled in its settings.
The following permissions are required for number reservation:
To reserve a registration number:
1. Go to the Records Management section.
2. Click Register - Reserve Number (fig. 1).
Fig. 1. Records Management section. Register - Reserve Number button
3. In the opened dialog box, select the registration option for which the number will be reserved (fig. 2).
Fig. 2. Selecting a registration option
4. If no registration options are available, or none of them can be used for reserving the registration number, reserve the number manually by clicking Manual Reservation. In the opened dialog box, specify the document registration parameters: document type, docflow, registration office and category.
You can save this registration option by clicking Save Variant. To reserve the number, click Reserve (fig. 3).
Fig. 3. Manual reservation of a registration number
If the category, in which the number will be reserved, has auto numeration then an automatically generated number will be reserved (fig. 4).
Fig. 4. Reserving an automatically generated number
If the category, in which the number will be reserved, does not have auto numeration then you have to enter the registration number in the Registration Number field and click Save.
After the registration number has been reserved, you can use it when registering a document.
To view the list of unused reserved numbers:
1. Go to the Records Management section.
2. Click Register - Reserved Numbers (fig. 5).
Fig. 5. Records Management section. Register - Reserved Numbers section
3. The opened dialog box displays all the information on the unused reserved numbers in a table (fig. 6).
Fig. 6. Table with reserved numbers

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