
Author: Shane Mamet
Date: March 2010
Revised: March 2010
Audience: All Users
Summary: A brief description of what “SearchWorks Document Request” is and how it works.
CONTENTS:
· Introduction
· How to perform the Deeds Office Document Request / Search
· How to view your requested documents
Introduction:
LegalSuite has recently added the “Deeds Office Document Request” to our SearchWorks application. This application is designed
for you to request and download any document stored at the DeedsOffice.
Please
Note:
The Deeds Office Document Request is available on
version(s) 4.2270 (2038) and higher. To run this application you will need
to have Microsoft .NET frameworks installed.
What RSSMessaging does / how it works
How to perform the Deeds Office Document Request / Search
Complete any of the available DeedsOffice Searches and you will notice that the end result will look similar to this;
[For more on “Completing a Deeds Office Search” / “Using SearchWorks” please visit
http://www.legalsuite.co.za/Whitepapers/SearchWorks%20WhitePaper.htm]
NOTE: These
icons (
) have been added to all
available Deeds Office Document Requests.

Once you have
clicked on “Request Deeds Office Document” you should see the following;

Confirm that everything is correct, then click on “Submit”.

Click “OK”
Your request was successful, you will be informed (VIA EMAIL) when the document is available
How to view your requested documents
Open your LegalSuite program, click on “Browse” then “Deeds Office Documents”
This screen will display “All” your Deeds Office Documents including ones that are “Pending”.

Once you have received the email from SearchWorks (informing you that your “requested” document is available to download)
click
on the “Check Available” button, this should display the “Document Requests”
screen.


To
view an available document, choose it, then click on “Select”
The selected document will open up in a .PDF format – i.e.


Conclusion
The “Deeds Office
Request / Search” will allow you to obtain any Deeds Office Documents that are
available to the public as well as
store them away for you in a safe and secure place for future use.
This feature will improve your overall LegalSuite experience and ensure that you are always kept up-to-date of the latest technologies.