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Audits in the Pulse App

Action Plan Pulse app allows its users to perform audits on the go, as well as view and edit audit standards.

Ad-hoc audit

Users with Administrator, Manager, Audit Manager, Initiator or Auditor role are able to perform an Ad-hoc audit.

To perform this audit, choose Audits tab in the bottom menu. Then press the + button in the bottom right corner. It will take you to the Ad-hoc audit form, where you have to choose the area being audited, as well as the auditing layer. After the area and the layer have been chosen, press Perform ad-hoc audit to create the audit. The audit view will open, and you will be able to start performing it.

Audits schedule

Audits schedule

Audit standards

Users with the administrator or audit manager roles can also create and edit audit standards - lists of guidelines and goals, that can help auditors understand to what they have to pay attention.

Create the standard

To add an audit standard choose Audits tab in the bottom menu. Then press the + button in the bottom right corner. It will show two options. Choose the Area standards button. After choosing the area you want to create standard in, you will be transferred to the view of setting the area standard.

Audits schedule

Audits schedule

The user can describe the standard for each question and attach up to 3 photos that will further assist the auditor when conducting the audit in the future. **Important**: you have to add text description before adding any photos.
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Changes to the standard are saved immediately. What's more, it is not necessary to introduce a standard for all questions. For example, you can enter descriptions and attach photos only for the most problematic checklist questions.

Edit and remove the standard

To edit an audit standard choose Audits tab in the bottom menu. Then press the + button in the bottom right corner. It will show two options. Choose the Area standards button. After choosing the area you want to edit standard in, you will be transferred to the view of setting the area standard. Here, you can edit the standard, as well as remove it by clearing the description text. Important: before removing the descritpion, you have to delete all its attachements, by holding the chosen photo and choosing Delete option when it pops up.

Reference the standard

To acces the standard, audtior has to click the purple i icon next to the question. Then they will be able to see the standard description and all the photos.

Audits schedule