Mapping Documents
Link documents to controls, tasks, and other entities as evidence.
Why Map Documents?
Mapping creates traceability:
- Shows evidence for controls
- Links deliverables to tasks
- Supports audit requirements
- Demonstrates compliance
Mapping to Controls
Documents serve as evidence for controls.
From a Document
- Open the document
- Go to Controls tab
- Click Map Controls
- Select controls
- Confirm mapping
From a Control
- Open the control
- Go to Documents tab
- Click Map Documents
- Select documents
- Confirm mapping
Mapping to Tasks
Link documents as task deliverables.
- Open the document
- Go to Tasks tab
- Click Map Tasks
- Select tasks
- Confirm mapping
AI-Assisted Mapping
Let AI suggest document-to-control mappings:
- Open a document
- Click AI Suggestions
- Review suggested controls
- Accept relevant suggestions
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AI analyzes document content and control descriptions to find matches.
Viewing Mappings
Document View
See all entities linked to a document:
- Controls tab
- Tasks tab
Control View
See all documents linked to a control:
- Documents tab
Matrix View
See document-control mappings in a matrix format.
Bulk Mapping
Map multiple documents at once:
- Select documents in list view
- Click Bulk Actions → Map
- Select target controls
- Apply to all selected
Removing Mappings
- Open the document or control
- Go to the relevant tab
- Click the remove icon on the mapping
- Confirm removal
Best Practices
- Map comprehensively — Link all relevant evidence
- Use AI suggestions — Save time finding matches
- Review periodically — Update mappings as documents change
- Avoid over-mapping — Only map where there's genuine relevance
- Document rationale — Add notes explaining why documents support controls
Next Steps
- Controls Overview — Learn about controls
- Tasks Overview — Learn about tasks