Drawer and folder types

The following drawer and folder types are available in Digita FileCabinet.
Icon in the Folders window
Drawer or folder type
Description
Active drawer
Active drawer
Drawers are assigned an "Active" status by default, but you can change the drawer status to "Inactive" or "Defunct," and then omit specified drawers when sorting or searching for documents.
Protected drawer
Protected drawer
Protected drawers require a password to access their contents.
Inactive drawer
Inactive drawer
Drawers to which an "Inactive" status has been assigned.
Defunct drawer
Defunct drawer
Drawers to which a "Defunct" status has been assigned.
Family folder
Family folder
Family folders contain links to other drawers that you have grouped within a drawer family.
Checked out drawer
Checked out drawer
Indicates that a drawer has been checked out during the drawer-backup process.
Reports folder
Reports folder
Contains Digita FileCabinet reports.
User bulletin folder
User bulletin folder
Contains Digita FileCabinet user bulletins.
Template documents folder
Template documents folder
You can add template documents, such as checklists and spreadsheets, to this folder and then copy and paste the documents into other drawers, as needed. This folder exists only in the $GLOBAL drawer.
Unfiled folder
Unfiled folder
These folders contain unfiled documents.
User-created folder
User-created folder
These folders can contain any type of document.
User-created subfolder
User-created subfolder
These folders can contain any type of document.
Hidden documents folder
Hidden documents folder
These folders contain documents that were hidden based on a specified time period.
Archive volume folder
Archive volume folder
These folders contain archive information and links to archived documents.
Portal folder
Digita NetClient folder
Digita NetClient folders contain documents that you have selected to be sent to Digita NetStaff or Digita NetClient.