Useful Documentation
The following documentation will be useful during the initial setup of ActiveControl, and also for ongoing reference during operational usage of the product.
| ActiveControl Document | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Self Blueprint | Used to help define the key characteristics of your organisation’s required setup. |
| ActiveControl Quick Setup Guide | Step-by step instructions for the main setup of ActiveControl |
| ActiveControl Administration Guide | Detailed technical documentation about ActiveControl |
| ActiveControl User Guide | Detailed functional user documentation about ActiveControl |
| Security Roles Matrix | Details the standard out-of-the-box Single and Composite Roles that are provided with ActiveControl. |
| Email Notifications Matrix | Details the standard email notifications sent by ActiveControl, and their audiences. |
| Analyser Matrix | Summary of the 70+ automated ShiftLeft analysers available with ActiveControl. |
| Knowledge Articles | Online forum containing 1000+ Knowledge Articles and Changes Notes relating to ActiveControl. Available at https://support.basistechnologies.com |
| DevAnalytics – Quick Setup Guide | Step-by step instructions for the setup of DevAnalytics |
Useful Templates
| ActiveControl Template | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Activity Plan | Excel spreadsheet outlining the main activities required during a standard ActiveControl implementation. |
| Data Migration | Excel spreadsheet template used to migrate inflight tickets & transports into ActiveControl as Business Tasks and Transport Forms. |
| Training Slidedeck | Generic ActiveControl training slides that can be tailored to your organisations requirements. |
Popular Knowledge Articles
Depending on your intended processes within ActiveControl, the following online Knowledge Articles will likely also be helpful during the implementation:
| FAQ Topic | Knowledge Article link |
|---|---|
| Rules Engine – Approvals | Various – search for “Rules Engine Approval” |
| Rules Engine – Skipping | Various – search for “Rules Engine Skip” |
| Rules Engine – Testing | Various – search for “Rules Engine Test” |
| Merge | Link |
| Auto-Transport Naming Convention | Link |
| Backout | Link |
| Transport of Copies | Link |
| Data Migration | Link |
| Domain Controller Migration | Link |
| System Refreshes | Link |


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