How to create reusable checklist templates
Last updated: 7 May 2026
What this does
Explains current checklist template management in IMPACT Web. Checklist templates are reusable workspace/company checklists that can be attached to tasks or imported from marketplace inventory.
Current access and functionality
- Verified against the current
impact-web,impact-client, andimpact-marketplacecode on 2026-05-07. - Checklist listing and editing are available from the Checklists area in
impact-web. - Creation, editing, duplicate, archive, restore, and marketplace import actions require workspace admin/owner permission and an active workspace.
- Staff can complete assigned task checklists when they have task access, but they cannot manage company checklist templates unless granted management access.
- Checklist storage and AI-generation usage can be limited by subscription entitlements.
Before you start
- Select the correct workspace.
- Confirm the user is a workspace owner/admin or otherwise permitted to manage checklists.
- For marketplace templates, acquire the checklist in
impact-marketplacefirst.
Steps
Creating a checklist template
- Open Checklists from the sidebar.
- Choose the create action.
- Select blank, marketplace import, or AI-assisted generation when those options are available.
- Add steps and substeps, including response types such as text, number, date/time, file/image, checkbox, radio, range, currency, location, or metrics where needed.
- Save the template.
Using a checklist in a task
- Open the task.
- Open the task checklist area.
- Add or select a checklist where permitted.
- Complete the checklist responses as part of the task workflow.
Importing from marketplace
- Open Checklists in
impact-web. - Choose the marketplace/import option.
- Select a purchased checklist template from inventory.
- Confirm the target workspace and import.
Common issues
- Issue: The create or import button is missing. Fix: Check workspace admin/owner permission and workspace status.
- Issue: A staff user can complete but not edit checklist templates. Fix: Template management is an admin/workspace-management action.
- Issue: Import fails. Fix: Confirm the purchased item is a checklist template and that the target workspace is active.
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Keywords: checklists