Index: lams_tool_sbmt/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/sbmt/web/MonitoringAction.java
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diff -u -r5a9c28b86f407f07ef7207128e726d2772fa4737 -r9183dbca5491f3aa34561b9f8de99885b59409b6
--- lams_tool_sbmt/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/sbmt/web/MonitoringAction.java	(.../MonitoringAction.java)	(revision 5a9c28b86f407f07ef7207128e726d2772fa4737)
+++ lams_tool_sbmt/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/sbmt/web/MonitoringAction.java	(.../MonitoringAction.java)	(revision 9183dbca5491f3aa34561b9f8de99885b59409b6)
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@
 import org.apache.struts.action.ActionMapping;
 import org.apache.struts.action.ActionMessage;
 import org.apache.struts.action.ActionMessages;
+import org.apache.struts.action.DynaActionForm;
 import org.lamsfoundation.lams.notebook.model.NotebookEntry;
 import org.lamsfoundation.lams.notebook.service.CoreNotebookConstants;
 import org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.sbmt.SubmitFilesContent;
@@ -137,6 +138,9 @@
 		request.setAttribute(SbmtConstants.AUTHORING_DTO,authorDto);
 		request.setAttribute(SbmtConstants.PAGE_EDITABLE, persistContent.isContentInUse());
 		
+		DynaActionForm smbtMonitoringForm = (DynaActionForm) form;
+		smbtMonitoringForm.set("currentTab", WebUtil.readStrParam(request, AttributeNames.PARAM_CURRENT_TAB,true));
+		
 		return mapping.findForward("success");
     }
     /**
Index: lams_tool_scribe/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/scribe/web/actions/MonitoringAction.java
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diff -u -r9e446244a7245a4e8893e4673a801c56e4a35334 -r9183dbca5491f3aa34561b9f8de99885b59409b6
--- lams_tool_scribe/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/scribe/web/actions/MonitoringAction.java	(.../MonitoringAction.java)	(revision 9e446244a7245a4e8893e4673a801c56e4a35334)
+++ lams_tool_scribe/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/scribe/web/actions/MonitoringAction.java	(.../MonitoringAction.java)	(revision 9183dbca5491f3aa34561b9f8de99885b59409b6)
@@ -81,6 +81,8 @@
 				AttributeNames.PARAM_CONTENT_FOLDER_ID);
 		MonitoringForm monForm = (MonitoringForm)form;
 		monForm.setContentFolderID(contentFolderID);
+
+		monForm.setCurrentTab(WebUtil.readLongParam(request, AttributeNames.PARAM_CURRENT_TAB,true));
 		
 		// set up scribeService
 		if (scribeService == null) {
Index: lams_tool_scribe/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/scribe/web/forms/MonitoringForm.java
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diff -u -r24812cc3912113d9599602f65d81e15a06c36a89 -r9183dbca5491f3aa34561b9f8de99885b59409b6
--- lams_tool_scribe/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/scribe/web/forms/MonitoringForm.java	(.../MonitoringForm.java)	(revision 24812cc3912113d9599602f65d81e15a06c36a89)
+++ lams_tool_scribe/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/scribe/web/forms/MonitoringForm.java	(.../MonitoringForm.java)	(revision 9183dbca5491f3aa34561b9f8de99885b59409b6)
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
 	Long toolContentID;
 	String contentFolderID;
 	Long appointedScribeUID;
+	Long currentTab;
 
 	public String getDispatch() {
 		return dispatch;
@@ -70,4 +71,10 @@
 	public void setToolContentID(Long toolContentID) {
 		this.toolContentID = toolContentID;
 	}
+	public Long getCurrentTab() {
+		return currentTab;
+	}
+	public void setCurrentTab(Long currentTab) {
+		this.currentTab = currentTab;
+	}
 }
Index: lams_tool_scribe/web/includes/javascript/monitoring.js
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diff -u -race8b408295af831e2715b2013d64a000aa09549 -r9183dbca5491f3aa34561b9f8de99885b59409b6
--- lams_tool_scribe/web/includes/javascript/monitoring.js	(.../monitoring.js)	(revision ace8b408295af831e2715b2013d64a000aa09549)
+++ lams_tool_scribe/web/includes/javascript/monitoring.js	(.../monitoring.js)	(revision 9183dbca5491f3aa34561b9f8de99885b59409b6)
@@ -1,7 +1,12 @@
 
 function init() {
-	// open the first tab 
-	selectTab(1);	
+    var tag = document.getElementById("currentTab");
+   	if(tag != null && tag.value != "") {
+   		selectTab(tag.value);
+   	}
+    else {
+        selectTab(1); //select the default tab;
+    }
 }
 
 function doSelectTab(tabId) {
Index: lams_tool_scribe/web/pages/monitoring/summary.jsp
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diff -u -racc5f651c03bd0895c8b189c932ea35dea91dc7d -r9183dbca5491f3aa34561b9f8de99885b59409b6
--- lams_tool_scribe/web/pages/monitoring/summary.jsp	(.../summary.jsp)	(revision acc5f651c03bd0895c8b189c932ea35dea91dc7d)
+++ lams_tool_scribe/web/pages/monitoring/summary.jsp	(.../summary.jsp)	(revision 9183dbca5491f3aa34561b9f8de99885b59409b6)
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 						<html:hidden property="toolSessionID" value="${session.sessionID}" />
 						<html:hidden property="dispatch" value="appointScribe" />
 						<html:hidden property="contentFolderID" />
+						<html:hidden property="currentTab" styleId="currentTab" />
 
 						<fmt:message key="heading.selectScribe" />