Export and import a deliverables list

After you export a deliverables list for a service line, you need to make sure that the list is correctly formatted before re-importing to GoFileRoom.

Export and format your deliverable list

Follow these steps to export and format your deliverable list:
  1. In GoFileRoom, select
    Administration
    ,
    Manage FirmFlow
    , the
    Lists
    tab, then select the drawer and service.
  2. Select
    Deliverables
    from the
    List
    dropdown, then
    Export
    .
  3. In the
    Open or Save
    window, select
    Save As
    from the dropdown.
  4. Save the file as a
    CSV (Comma Delimited)
    file type.
  5. Open a new blank Microsoft Excel workbook and select the
    Data
    tab.
  6. Follow the step based on your version of Microsoft Office:
    • Office 2010 or 2013: Select
      From Text
      .
    • Office 365, Excel 2016 or later: Select
      Get Data
      ,
      Legacy Wizards
      , then
      From Text (Legacy)
      .
  7. In the Import Text File window, select the CSV file you saved in Step 4, then
    Import
    .
  8. In the Text Import Wizard, select
    Delimited
    , then
    Next
    .
  9. In the Delimiters section, clear the
    Tab
    checkbox and mark the
    Comma
    checkbox, then select
    Next
    .
  10. In the Column data format section, select
    Text
    .
  11. Select each Data preview column and change each Data format to text. Repeat this step for each column in the data preview area.
  12. Select
    Finish
    and save the file as an
    XLS (Excel 97-2003 Workbook)
    file
Once the file is saved, you can add additional deliverables or modify existing deliverables and their associated due date.

Import the deliverables list to GoFileRoom

Follow these steps to import the updated deliverables list to GoFileRoom:
  1. In GoFileRom, select
    Administration
    , then
    Manage FirmFlow
    .
  2. Select the
    Lists
    tab, then the drawer and service.
  3. Select
    Deliverables
    from the
    List
    dropdown.
  4. Select
    Browse
    .
  5. Go to your saved CSV file and select
    Import
    .
  6. Select
    Import
    .

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