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Click Get started, then use Proto to configure Publishing House ERP for your business. Start with one title, its project owner, a manuscript, a content item, a rights agreement and a production task. Rehearse the version approval with the intended reviewer.

It holds the title’s owner, start and due dates, budget and status. Content items, production tasks and costs link back to that project.

A manuscript records its title, author, submission date, editor and editorial status. Managing Editor can follow the submitted and reviewing work in the saved lists.

Content Items shows the work on a status board with the owner, project and due date. The selected record opens in an inspector; production tasks show assigned work separately.

Rights Reviewer checks the current agreement and selected file version. The approval records the person on the file and changes the linked content item’s status when the check succeeds.

Rights agreements hold start and end dates, allowed uses, party and contract. The rights term views help the reviewer find agreements that need attention.

Print Editions List shows the ISBN, edition number, print quantity, release date and linked manuscript.

Project costs have category, date, amount and status. Read those entries alongside the budget on the project, using a consistent cutoff and status scope.

Agree a connection and owner for the handoff to your distributor or retailer. The edition and content records provide the identifiers and approved material to check before sending.