The Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) template provides a structured way to document, schedule, and improve recurring processes within your organization. It helps teams ensure consistency, accountability, and continuous improvement by combining a clear database structure with an employee-facing application.
At its core, the template organizes procedures by department and frequency—whether they occur daily, weekly, monthly, or on request. Each procedure is broken into multiple steps with deadlines, checklists, and optional default assignees. These steps are then translated into actionable Tasks, assigned to staff members with specific deadlines. Each employee has their own calendar view, allowing them to manage daily responsibilities while staying aligned with department goals.
Employees can also provide direct feedback on their tasks. This feedback is collected in the Improvement suggestions table, where it can be reviewed, accepted, or rejected. Suggestions can propose updates to step names, checklists, or entire procedures, making it easy to evolve processes over time based on real-world experience.
The integrated application ensures staff can quickly schedule new tasks, review procedures, and submit feedback, while managers gain visibility into departmental responsibilities and open tasks. Together, the database and app deliver a reliable system for executing SOPs and fostering continuous improvement.
Name (Text)
Email (Email)
Link to ics file (Url)
Tasks (Link to table)
Department (Link to table)
Procedure steps (Link to table)
Password (Password)
Link to view (Url)
Open tasks (Formula)
All staff members (grid)
All staff members grouped by department (grid)
Staff members with open tasks (grid)
Staff members without open tasks (grid)
Add new staff member (form)
Name (Text)
Staff (Link to table)
Procedures (Link to table)
Open tasks (Rollup)
Name (Text)
Description (Text)
Procedure steps (Link to table)
Department (Link to table)
Frequency (Single select)
All procedures (grid)
All procedures grouped by frequency (grid)
All procedures grouped by department (grid)
Standard tasks (grid)
Additional tasks (grid)
Name (Formula)
Procedure (Link to table)
Days to complete (Number)
Step order (Number)
Tasks (Link to table)
Department (Rollup)
Checklist (Long text)
Step name (Text)
Default assignee (Link to table)
Default note (Text)
Last modified (Last modified)
Open tasks (Formula)
All steps (grid)
Steps with open tasks (grid)
Steps with default assignee (grid)
Steps without default assignee (grid)
Steps with 1 day to complete (grid)
Steps with +1 day to complete (grid)
Name (Formula)
Deadline (Date)
Assignee (Link to table)
Status (Single select)
Procedure step (Link to table)
Feedback (Long text)
Day (Formula)
Note (Long text)
Feedback processed (Boolean)
All tasks (grid)
All tasks grouped by procedure step (grid)
All tasks grouped by assignee (grid)
All tasks grouped by status (grid)
All tasks stacked by their status (kanban)
Calendar for all tasks (calendar)
Calendar for Janice Fitzpatrick (calendar)
Calendar for Clayton Best (calendar)
Calendar for Bran Lopez (calendar)
Calendar for Leroy Tye (calendar)
Calendar for Richard Rethman (calendar)
Calendar for Jane Dradder (calendar)
Calendar for Allie Ecker (calendar)
Calendar for Cinda Pullen (calendar)
Calendar for Elizabeth Cunningham (calendar)
Calendar for Eric Rothman (calendar)
Calendar for Paul Garcia (calendar)
Calendar for Nora Mott (calendar)
Calendar for Michael Robicheaux (calendar)
Name (Formula)
Proposed action (Single select)
Reason (Long text)
Feedback summary (Long text)
Status (Single select)
Updated name (Text)
Updated checklist (Long text)
Steps to merge (Link to table)
Merged name (Text)
Merged checklist (Long text)
New step 1 name (Text)
New step 1 checklist (Long text)
New step 2 name (Text)
New step 2 checklist (Long text)
Step (Link to table)
Step name (Formula)
Step checklist (Formula)
Procedure name (Formula)
All suggestions (grid)
All suggestions grouped by proposed action (grid)
All suggestions grouped by procedure (grid)
Accepted suggestions (grid)
Rejected suggestions (grid)
Open suggestions (grid)
All suggestions stacked by their status (kanban)
Procedure details
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