1. Publishing House ERP
  2. Process
  3. Manuscript to edition
Process · Manuscript to edition

Manuscript to edition

This process gives the team a shared handoff for a title. Start with an actual manuscript or project and let each named person find the records they must act on. The status on one record does not stand in for a decision on another.

Step by step

  1. Review manuscript Managing Editor

    Managing Editor follows the manuscript through editorial review.

    • Managing Editor follows the manuscript through editorial review
    • Updates Manuscripts, People
  2. Accept title Managing Editor

    Managing Editor records the acceptance decision on the manuscript.

    • Managing Editor records the acceptance decision on the manuscript
    • Updates Manuscripts
  3. Prepare edition Production Lead

    Production Lead links an edition to the accepted manuscript.

    • Production Lead links an edition to the accepted manuscript
    • Updates Print editions, Manuscripts
  4. Check edition facts Production Lead

    Production Lead checks ISBN, number, quantity and release date before handoff.

    • Production Lead checks ISBN, number, quantity and release date before handoff
    • Updates Print editions
Managing Editor
, Production Lead.
See [roles](/publishing-house-erp/roles) for the working access model.

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