Tracking Your Agreements
Understanding Agreement Statuses
Statuses indicate the current phase of an agreement in the licensing process.
Agreement Status Types
Status |
Description |
In Progress | The agreement is being drafted or reviewed but is not yet active. |
Active | The agreement is currently in effect and within its term dates. |
Expiring Soon | The agreement is within 90 days of its expiration. |
Expired | The agreement term has ended. Expired agreements are filtered out of the default view. |
Primary Actions (Your Next Steps)
These actions are tasks you must complete to move the agreement forward.
Status |
Action Required |
Needs Review | The agreement is ready for review before approval. |
Needs Approval | The agreement is ready for final approval or denial. |
Needs Renewal | The agreement is eligible for renewal, and a request should be submitted. |
Pending Actions
Pending actions indicate that the next step is with the other organization.
Pending Action |
Description |
Review Pending | Waiting for the other organization to review the agreement. |
Approval Pending | Waiting for the other organization to approve the agreement. |
Renewal Pending | Waiting for the other organization to respond to a renewal request. |
Awareness Actions
Awareness actions provide information about an agreement but do not require immediate action.
Awareness Action |
Description |
Renewal Eligible | The agreement is 90 days from expiry and has not been requested for renewal. |
Tracking Agreements by Status and Action
In the navigation bar, click 'License' to access the agreement list. You can also click on ‘View licenses’ under License management to access the list of agreements.
Sort and Filter
Find the search bar at the top of the agreement list.
Click the 'Sort and Filter' button next to the search bar.
Filter by Criteria
In the Sort and Filter panel, expand the filter sections.
You can filter agreements by:
- Status: In Progress, Active, Expiring Soon, Expired, Denied
- My Tasks: Actions assigned to you (e.g., Needs Review, Needs Approval)
- My Organizations: Agreements linked to your organizations
- Format: Content type (e.g., Text, Audio, Video)
- License: License type (e.g., Open Access, Controlled Access)
- Date: Creation date or expiry date
Select filters as needed and click 'Apply' to view results.