Troubleshooting & FAQs
This page serves as a guide for resolving common issues users may encounter while using the Flowchart tool. It includes troubleshooting steps and frequently asked questions (FAQs) with their corresponding answers.
Troubleshooting
Issue 1: Flowchart Not Submitting for Approval
Possible Causes:
- Session Expired: Clicking “Submit for Approval” does not work or shows an error.
Solution:
- Save Changes: Ensure the flowchart is saved before submitting.
- Check Internet Connection: Ensure your internet connection is stable.
- Clear Browser Cache: Clear your browser cache and cookies, then try again.
- Contact Support: If the issue persists, contact support.
Issue 2: Supervisor Did Not Receive Approval Request
Possible Causes:
- No Submitted Flowchart: The supervisor does not see the submitted flowchart.
Solution:
- Confirm Status: Confirm the flowchart submission status in the sidebar or “Documents” page.
- Check AI notification message: Check notifications to verify if submission was logged.
Issue 3: AI Suggestions Are Not Relevant
Possible Causes:
- Incorrect Generation: The AI-generated flowchart does not align with the intended workflow.
Solution:
- Incomplete Prompt: Modify the prompt and provide more specific details.
- Attach Files: Attach relevant documents or images to guide AI generation.
- Edit Manually: Use manual editing tools to refine the flowchart.
Issue 4: Unable to Switch Between Versions
Possible Causes:
- Switching did not occur: Clicking on a version container does not switch versions.
Solution:
- Save Flowchart: Ensure the flowchart is saved before switching versions.
- Refresh the page: Refresh the page and try again.
- Contact Support: If the problem continues, report it to support.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: How do I create a new flowchart?
A1: To create a new flowchart, Navigate to the sidebar and click the “Create New Flowchart(+).” button. The flowchart will start in “Draft” mode. Use AI suggestions or manually edit the structure.
Q2: Can I revert to a previous version?
A2: Yes, users can switch between versions using the version control system. Click on the desired version control container in the editor, and the selected version will be restored for review.
Q3: What happens if my flowchart is rejected?
A3: If a supervisor rejects a flowchart, the status changes to “Rejected.” Flowchart cannot be resubmitted but can be used as a reference for a new flowchart. Review supervisor comments or request clarification.
Q4: Can I attach documents to improve AI suggestions?
A4: Yes, users can attach documents and images for AI to analyze. Use the attachment option before generating the flowchart. Preview and manage attachments in the editor.
Q5: How do I track the status of my submitted flowchart?
A5: Users can check the status in the sidebar on the “Flow Chart” page or “Documents” page: Pending: Flowchart is submitted. Approved: Flowchart is finalized and ready for use. Change Request: Supervisor has requested modifications. Rejected: Flowchart cannot be used or resubmitted.
For additional support, users can contact the Help Desk or refer to the Knowledge Base for step-by-step guides.