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The structure of the Help Documentation content at a high level generally follows the layout of tabs and panels in the Historion Software.

 

The Help Documentation covers all features and intentions of the software. For each feature the following six main topics are assessed and given consideration, to the  extent of the complexity and significance of the feature. Features are described using some or all of the categories below.

 

 

1.Background

 

Purpose and Radiation Safety context

The RSO’s requirement or situation the feature addresses and benefits gained. Some examples include:

 

oLong-term records management of the data items the feature relates to

oSpeed and convenience in finding specific or specific types of records

oRegulatory obligations, guidelines or standards the feature assists in meeting

oFinancial savings or cost benefits the feature provides

oTypical usage scenarios

 

How Historion addresses the requirement or situation for the Radiation Safety Officer

 

2.Operational instructions and reference

 

How to use the feature

Enumerated steps and check lists if applicable for most common tasks

How related data is affected and considerations when making changes

How Historion handles deleting the record type involved, its parent or child records

Best practices, data naming conventions or standards applicable

Problems that can arise and situations to avoid

 

3.Other design, process or administrative considerations and feature notes

 

Settings, options and adjustable reference lists that populate relevant dropdowns

Security or role-based controls or provisions applicable to the feature

Process, decision or information flow charts necessitated by complexity where helpful

Any limitations of the feature if relevant

Known situations to avoid, if applicable

IT Department or hosting provider considerations or decisions relative to the feature

Reasons for design decisions made not otherwise apparent without explanation or context

 

4.Future changes planned

 

Features identified for addition or improvement by Historion development team or customers

Additional functions intended already in prototype development, or at workshop stage

Additional functions intended for the feature in a future release, for which development partner and wider customer input and commentary are currently being solicited

 

5.Keyboard shortcuts: special navigation keys or control key options if applicable

 

6.External references that may expand on context, origin, industry significance or relevance

 

 

 

 

 

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