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This section contains reviewed SOPs published from Alleato’s internal training docs workflow.

Acumatica ERP Integration

Live connection to Acumatica accounting for AP/AR aging, cash position, and ERP project budget data. Route: /settings/integrations | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.123+00:00

Add a budget line item

Add one or more line items to an existing budget. Route: /[projectId]/budget/line-item/new | Published: 2026-06-30T21:23:26.201+00:00

Add a schedule of values (SOV)

Add, edit, and reorder schedule-of-values line items on a commitment. Route: /[projectId]/commitments/[commitmentId] | Published: 2026-06-30T21:23:26.201+00:00

AI Assistant Overview

Understand Ask Alleato — the multi-agent AI system with C-Suite advisors embedded in the platform. Route: /ai-assistant | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.123+00:00

AI Capabilities Index

Every AI feature in Alleato OS — what it does, where to find it, and what to ask. Route: /ai-assistant | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.123+00:00

AI Chat Overview

The AI Assistant chat — where it lives, what you can ask it, how conversations work, attachments, voice input, and the side panels that give you trace and source visibility. Route: /ai-assistant | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.123+00:00

AI Memory

View and manage the facts, preferences, and context the AI assistant remembers about you across sessions. Route: /settings/memory | Published: 2026-06-30T21:23:26.201+00:00

AI Submittal Review

Automatically compare submittal packages against linked project drawings using GPT-4o intelligence — surface compliance gaps, conflicts, and missing items before they become RFIs. Route: /[projectId]/submittals | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.123+00:00

AI Submittal Review

Compare submittal packages against project drawings in one click — get structured compliance findings with drawing references, conflicts flagged, and a clear recommendation before you pick up a pen. Route: /[projectId]/submittals | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.123+00:00

Ask the AI About Finances

Use the CFO advisor to analyze budgets, margins, cash flow, change order exposure, and live ERP data from Acumatica. Route: /ai-assistant | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.123+00:00

Ask the AI About Meetings

How the AI assistant uses meeting transcripts, action items, and decisions from Fireflies to answer questions about project activity. Route: /ai-assistant | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.123+00:00

Ask the AI Assistant for Help

Use Ask Alleato when you need help finding information or understanding how to use the platform. Route: /ai-assistant | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.123+00:00

Budget Line Items

Add, edit, and modify budget line items and apply budget modifications. Route: /[projectId]/budget | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.121+00:00

Budget Overview

Understand the budget tool, its columns, and how to navigate budget line items. Route: /[projectId]/budget | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.121+00:00

Budget Reference

Complete column-by-column reference for the Budget tool — definitions, formulas, source data, forecast methods, permissions, and how Budget connects to the rest of the system. Route: /[projectId]/budget | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.121+00:00

Change Event to Change Order Workflow

Follow a scope change from initial capture through owner-approved change order and budget update. Route: /[projectId]/change-events | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.121+00:00

Change Events

Track potential changes to the project before they become approved change orders. Route: /[projectId]/change-events | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.121+00:00

Change Orders

Generate, approve, and issue prime contract change orders from approved change events. Route: /[projectId]/change-orders | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.121+00:00

Close an RFI

Close an answered RFI and notify everyone involved. Route: /[projectId]/rfis/[rfiId] | Published: 2026-06-30T21:23:26.201+00:00

Commitments (Subcontracts and Purchase Orders)

Manage subcontracts, purchase orders, schedule of values, and commitment change orders. Route: /[projectId]/commitments | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.121+00:00

Commitments Reference

Complete reference for the Commitments tool — subcontracts and purchase orders, statuses, columns, change orders, SOV, retainage, and how Commitments drive the Budget table. Route: /[projectId]/commitments | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.121+00:00

Company Directory

Manage the global directory of companies, clients, contacts, vendors, prospects, distribution groups, and employees. Route: /directory | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.121+00:00

Convert a PCO into a change order

Convert an approved PCO into an official change order. Route: /[projectId]/change-orders | Published: 2026-06-30T21:23:26.201+00:00

Create a budget modification

Record a budget modification or transfer on a locked budget. Route: /[projectId]/budget | Published: 2026-06-30T21:23:26.201+00:00

Create a change event

Document a scope, cost, or schedule change with line items. Route: /[projectId]/change-events/new | Published: 2026-06-30T21:23:26.201+00:00

Create a Commitment

Step-by-step SOP for creating a subcontract or purchase order commitment in Alleato PM, including general information, attachments, schedule of values, dates, privacy, and final review. Route: /1034/commitments/new?type=subcontract | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.122+00:00

Create a commitment change order (PCO)

Price a change against a subcontract or PO as a commitment PCO. Route: /[projectId]/commitments/[commitmentId]/pcos/new | Published: 2026-06-30T21:23:26.201+00:00

Create a commitment invoice

Create and send a subcontractor invoice for a commitment. Route: /[projectId]/commitments/[commitmentId]/invoices | Published: 2026-06-30T21:23:26.201+00:00

Create a Commitment PCO

Price a change against a subcontract or PO as a Commitment PCO. Route: /[projectId]/commitment-pcos/new | Published: 2026-06-30T21:23:26.201+00:00

Create a Prime PCO

Price a change against the owner (prime) contract as a Prime PCO. Route: /[projectId]/prime-contract-pcos/new | Published: 2026-06-30T21:23:26.201+00:00

Create a Project

Step-by-step SOP for creating a new project in Alleato PM, including required fields, optional setup details, and final review. Route: /create-project | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.122+00:00

Create a purchase order commitment

Create a purchase order with billing/shipping details and a schedule of values. Route: /[projectId]/commitments/new?type=purchase_order | Published: 2026-06-30T20:28:41.891686+00:00

Create a Purchase Order Commitment

Create a purchase order commitment for materials, equipment, or vendor services in Alleato PM. Route: /[projectId]/commitments | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.121+00:00

Create a record with the AI Assistant

Ask the assistant to draft a record (RFI, change event, task) and confirm to save. Route: /ai | Published: 2026-06-30T21:23:26.201+00:00

Create a subcontract commitment

Create a subcontract with a contract company, schedule of values, and attachments. Route: /[projectId]/commitments/new?type=subcontract | Published: 2026-06-30T21:23:26.201+00:00

Create and distribute an RFI

Create an RFI and distribute it to assignees by email. Route: /[projectId]/rfis/new | Published: 2026-06-30T21:23:26.201+00:00

Create or Invite a User

Add an app user from User Management and explain how the invited person finishes login setup. Route: /user-management | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.121+00:00

Daily Log

Record daily field reports including labor, equipment, weather, and notes. Route: /[projectId]/daily-log | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.121+00:00

Direct Costs

Record non-contract project costs like labor, materials, equipment, and reimbursements. Route: /[projectId]/direct-costs | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.121+00:00

Documents

Manage project files in folders with version tracking, upload, and download. Route: /[projectId]/documents | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.121+00:00

Draft an email with the AI Assistant

Have the assistant draft an Outlook email you review and send. Route: /ai | Published: 2026-06-30T21:23:26.201+00:00

Drawing Viewer and Annotations

Use the PDF viewer to mark up drawings and link pins to RFIs, punch items, and photos. Route: /[projectId]/drawings | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.121+00:00

Drawings

Upload, version, and organize construction drawings with sets, areas, and revisions. Route: /[projectId]/drawings | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.121+00:00

Edit a commitment

Update a commitment’s fields, dates, retainage, and attachments. Route: /[projectId]/commitments/[commitmentId]/edit | Published: 2026-06-30T21:23:26.201+00:00

Estimates

Build quantity takeoff estimates in Alleato, then import them directly into a prime contract schedule of values. Route: /[projectId]/estimates | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.121+00:00

Forecast a budget line

Set forecast-to-complete using automatic, manual, lump-sum, or monitored-resource methods. Route: /[projectId]/budget | Published: 2026-06-30T21:23:26.201+00:00

Get a Project Briefing from the AI

Ask the AI for a status update on any project and it pulls from meetings, emails, Teams messages, financials, and schedule simultaneously. Route: /ai-assistant | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.123+00:00

Invoicing

Manage owner pay applications and subcontractor invoices against the schedule of values. Route: /[projectId]/invoicing | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.122+00:00

Manage User Access

Manage users, roles, project access, and sensitive modules. Route: /user-management | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.122+00:00

Meetings

Review meeting transcripts, AI-generated insights, action items, and meeting prep documents. Route: /[projectId]/meetings | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.122+00:00

Microsoft Outlook Integration

Sync incoming Microsoft 365 emails into project records with attachment search. Route: /settings/integrations | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.122+00:00

Microsoft Teams Integration

Sync Teams messages and DMs into project intelligence with AI compilation. Route: /team-chat | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.122+00:00

My Work (Subcontractor Portal)

Subcontractor view of assigned RFIs, submittals, SOV status, and invoice submission. Route: /[projectId]/my-work | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.122+00:00 Understand project pages, global tools, admin areas, and how Ask Alleato should point you to the right place. Route: / | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.121+00:00 Switch between projects, open the project home page, and find project tools. Route: /projects | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.122+00:00

Notifications

Set notification preferences for budget alerts, deadlines, and the weekly digest. Route: /settings/notifications | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.122+00:00

Permissions and Access Control

Configure role-based permissions, page access, capability flags, and per-user overrides. Route: /[projectId]/admin | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.122+00:00

Photos

Manage project photos with albums, geotagged map pins, favorites, and grid views. Route: /[projectId]/photos | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.122+00:00

Prime Contracts

Manage the owner contract, schedule of values, and prime contract modifications. Route: /[projectId]/prime-contracts | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.122+00:00

Proactive AI Alerts

The platform automatically flags budget variance, overdue RFIs, late tasks, and stale change events so issues surface before you have to look for them. Route: /[projectId]/intelligence | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.123+00:00

Progress Reports

Generate, approve, and export periodic project status reports with AI assistance. Route: /progress-reports | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.123+00:00

Project Directory

Manage the project team roster with roles, contact info, and company affiliation. Route: /[projectId]/directory | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.122+00:00

Project Home

Use the per-project dashboard for a quick read on KPIs, team, open items, and budget. Route: /[projectId]/home | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.122+00:00

Project Intelligence

Review the AI-compiled project storyline with an executive snapshot, current focus, risks, decisions, timeline, and evidence citations. Route: /[projectId]/intelligence | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.122+00:00

Punch List

Track close-out punch items with assignees, locations, and due dates. Route: /[projectId]/punch-list | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.122+00:00

Record the official RFI answer

Mark a response as the official answer of record. Route: /[projectId]/rfis/[rfiId] | Published: 2026-06-30T21:23:26.201+00:00

Respond to an RFI

Answer an RFI through the secure email link (no login required). Route: /respond/rfi/[token] | Published: 2026-06-30T21:23:26.201+00:00

RFIs

Create, track, and close requests for information with assignees and due dates. Route: /[projectId]/rfis | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.122+00:00

Schedule

View and manage the project schedule across grid, board, Gantt, timeline, and calendar views. Route: /[projectId]/schedule | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.122+00:00

Search project data with the AI Assistant

Ask the assistant to find information across emails, Teams, meetings, and documents. Route: /ai | Published: 2026-06-30T21:23:26.201+00:00

Self-Learning Intelligence Architecture

Internal implementation blueprint for Alleato AI feedback loops, promotion rules, retrieval scoring, and packet-first learning. Route: /ai-assistant | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.122+00:00

Set up the project budget

Build the initial budget by selecting cost codes and entering amounts. Route: /[projectId]/budget/setup | Published: 2026-06-30T21:23:26.201+00:00

Specifications

Browse spec sections, subscribe to revisions, and download spec files. Route: /[projectId]/specifications | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.122+00:00

Submit an Invoice (Subcontractor)

Submit a pay application against your schedule of values. Route: /[projectId]/invoicing/subcontractor/new | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.122+00:00

Submit Feedback

Send feedback from inside the app when something is wrong, confusing, or missing. Route: /feedback-inbox | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.122+00:00

Submittals

Manage the submittal log, review workflow, and revision tracking. Route: /[projectId]/submittals | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.122+00:00

Teams Chat Compiler

Understand how raw Microsoft Teams conversations become project intelligence, tasks, risks, and decisions. Route: /project-attribution | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.122+00:00

Training Docs

Reviewed Alleato SOPs and workflow guides published from the internal training docs workflow. Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.122+00:00

Training Docs Verification

Verification draft created from the admin editor. Route: /training-docs | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.123+00:00

Transmittals

Create formal transmittal cover sheets for documents sent or received. Route: /[projectId]/transmittals | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.123+00:00

Understand Feature Status

Learn how Alleato PM distinguishes live, partial, planned, blocked, and deprecated app behavior. Route: /ai-assistant | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.12+00:00

Understand Permissions And Visibility

Learn why pages, records, employee information, or actions may be visible or hidden. Route: /user-management | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.121+00:00

Update Your Profile

Review your profile details and update your profile image. Route: /settings/profile | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.123+00:00

Use Help Center and Ask Alleato Together

Find written guides in Help Center and ask the AI assistant follow-up questions. Route: /docs | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.123+00:00

User Management

Create users, manage existing users, and assign project access at the company level. Route: /admin/users | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.123+00:00

What the AI Assistant Can Do (Actions)

The AI assistant can create and update records directly from chat — learn which actions are available and how the confirmation flow works. Route: /ai-assistant | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.123+00:00

What’s New

Read recent release notes covering new features, improvements, and fixes. Route: /updates | Published: 2026-06-30T21:07:48.121+00:00