Document Locator is a powerful new document management solution
that is affordable, easy to install, and easy to use.
Gain a new level of control and security over your documents:
store and retrieve documents immediately, manage versions,
publish documents to the Web, automate scanning, and much
more. We offer a family of solutions that are used successfully
by small, medium and large businesses, enterprises, and
government agencies.
Document Locator is offered in economical single-server
licenses, and, unlike most document management solutions,
can be installed easily. And because Document Locator is
integrated into Microsoft Windows Explorer and Microsoft
Office applications, it is intuitive to learn and use.
Document Locator manages any kind of file you can save
on a Windows-based file server, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
PDF, AutoCAD, TIFF4 image files, multimedia files, and more.
The server portion is powered by Microsoft SQL Server and
runs on current versions of Microsoft servers. The client
installs and runs on Windows 2000 and XP systems.
Document and content management capabilities to fit any
size and need
Document Locator was designed to provide simple, intuitive
solutions to document management challenges, at an affordable
price. Here is a summary of the key features and capabilities
of Document Locator.
Familiar Interface
Navigate inside Windows Explorer; no need to learn
a separate application
Use the right-click button to access most features
of the system
Use the Search toolbar built into Windows Explorer
for instant access to documents
Fully integrated into Microsoft Office applications
Searching
Find keywords in documents in seconds with full-text
searches
Create and save powerful searches using multiple
criteria
Use search results to present a customized view of
documents that works for you
Scanning
Set up batch scanning routines from anywhere on the
network
Build a full-text index of each document as it is
saved to the repository
Works with any TWAIN-compliant scanner
Integrated scanning access to any scanner on the
network from directly within Document Locator
Version Control
Automatically manage versions of documents
View a concise version history for any document
Add fully searchable version comments as you save
each version
Promote prior versions to the current version
Check-in/Checkout
Prevent simultaneous changes to documents
Prevent overwriting of important data
Ensure that users make changes to the correct version
Profiles and Properties
Catalog and organize your documents according to
the way you work
Define specific properties and profiles to speed
up searches for documents
Customize profiles to link to external databases
Security and Auditing
Control access to any document or directory with
flexible NT-style permissions
Audit users who access or attempt to access critical
documents
Folder Properties
Enforce document consistency throughout the organization
Prevent unauthorized changes to important business
documents
Speed up document creation
Ensure a standardized "look and feel"
Templates and Forms Management
Enforce consistency in company documents by managing
and controlling document templates
Automatically manage versions of templates; notify
users when a template changes
Notifications and Approvals
Eliminate the need to send multiple copies of the
same document as email attachments
Keep workgroups informed about changes to documents
Importing
Import documents quickly, in large batches or small
groups
Use familiar Windows operations, like drag-and-drop
or copy and paste
Diff Tools
Use common diff tools
Compare side-by-side versions of Word documents,
HTML documents, or text files
Outlook Integration
Using Microsoft Outlook, point to documents in the
repository by emailing links
Reduce excessive replication of emailed and forwarded
documents
Web Tools
Add the Web Tools license when you have the Professional
edition installed
Use the collaboration and document management features
of the Professional edition to manage Web content
Automate Web and intranet publishing with an easy
drag-and-drop operation
SDK Integration with Other Applications
The Professional edition includes a full software
developer's kit (SDK) so you can create functions unique
to your business
Integrate your installation of Document Locator with
other mission-critical applications