Audit Discussion Tab

The Audit Discussion tab in used for secure communication between parties involved in the audit process.

The Audit Discussion tab in RBA Online is a secure communication channel between the auditee, audit firm, and RBA on the particular audit. 

Here are the steps to access the discussion tab:

1. Log into RBA Online using your credentials.
2. On the left navigation menu, find and click on "Audits," and then select "My Audits."


3. Locate the audit that you would like to update and click on "Options" to select "Audit Data."


4. On the next page, click on the 9th tab called "Discussions."

Once you access the Audit Discussion tab, you can communicate with the auditee, audit firm, and RBA regarding the specific audit. This feature allows for secure communication and real-time updates to ensure the audit's success.

Click the [+ New Comment] button to submit a comment. 

Feedback types available in the dropdown will vary, depending on your role (auditee or auditor).

The following are the most common Feedback Type options used by auditees:

  • General - used for general communication with the RBA relating to the audit
  • Auditee Feedback - used specifically for auditee to provide feedback after receipt of draft report

The following are the most common Feedback Type options used by auditors:

  • Priority Findings Comments - used when priority findings are discovered while on-site
  • AFA Feedback - used to provide feedback on AFA
  • Sanitation Feedback Incorporated - used when audit firm incorporates AQM sanitation feedback into final audit report
  • QC Response by Auditor - used for correspondence related to QC process
  • General - used for general communication with the RBA relating to the audit

If you have any issues accessing the Audit Discussion tab, please contact our help desk for help. Our team is always ready to support you in any way we can.