Submitting a File to Matter Upload
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Required role: Only Company System Administrators, company office administrators, and matter creators can use Matter Upload.
After you create a data file of new, updated, or closed matters, complete these tasks to upload the file and correct any errors.
Upload a data file (test or submit)
- ClickMatters>Matter Uploadin the left navigation.
- Select the file type that you want to upload (csv, tab, or pipe).
- Select the date format of your file.
- Select one of the following Function options:
- Create: To create new matters.
- Update: To update matters that already exist in Tracker.
- Close: To close matters that already exist in Tracker.
- (Optional) Select theTest Onlycheck box to test for errors in your file without submitting any data to Tracker.
- ClickBrowseto select the data file.
- If the Email Notifications check boxes are available, you can choose to send notifications to matter participants in the company, law firm, or both.Note: If the check boxes are not available, matter participants are automatically notified.
- On the toolbar, clickUpload.
Success and error information is displayed in the
Results
section.Review and correct errors
If your data file contains errors, there are two ways to view the details: If there are only a few errors, you can refer to the list in the Results section. If there are numerous errors, you might want to download a spreadsheet with the details.
Refer to the Results section
- Refer to the details in theResultssection while you correct the data file.
- Click the expand button (downward arrow) to return to theMatter Uploadsection.
- Repeat the upload procedure to test or submit the corrected file.
Download a spreadsheet
On the Matter Upload Audit History page, you can download a spreadsheet of the errors in the data file.
- On the toolbar, click the three small dots icon, then clickView history.
- Find the data file that you just uploaded and in theResult Filecolumn, clickDownload results. Every error in the data file is listed by row in this results file.
- Refer to the details in the results file while you correct the data file.
- Repeat the upload procedure to test or submit the corrected file.