Guideline for the planning of an electronic Document and Records Management System (eDRMS)
August 2010
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Security Classification Authority Author Document Status Version PUBLIC Queensland State Archives Queensland State Archives Final Version Version 1.1
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Guideline for the planning of an electronic Document and Records Management System (eDRMS) © The State of Queensland (Department of Public Works) 2010
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Table of Contents
1. Introduction ....................................................................................................... 2
1.1. 1.2. 1.3. 1.4. 1.5. 1.6. Background Audience Authority Scope Definitions Acknowledgements 2 2 2 3 3 3
2.
What is an eDRMS? .......................................................................................... 4
2.1. Examples of Generic Functional Requirements for an eDRMS 5
3.
Records management prerequisites for an eDRMS implementation ........... 7
3.1. 3.2. 3.3. 3.4. 3.5. Organisational information management and records management strategies, standards, policies and procedures Recordkeeping awareness and culture A functional Business Classification Scheme An authorised Retention and Disposal Schedule Recordkeeping
Links: 1 Queensland State Archives (August 2009) Glossary of Archival and Recordkeeping Terms Version 2.1