Resources

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Resources

Click #diary Diary > Resources from the top toolbar to display a list of all staff who can use in appointments, e.g. delivery drivers, fitters, sales people, surveyors etc.

 

Resources window. Click to enlarge

 

List tab

 

The screen opens on the list of all the existing resources.

 

Edit

Click Edit to make any changes.

 

Add

Click to add a new resource, which takes you to the contact details tab to complete.

 
Delete

Click to delete a resource permanently.

 

Contact Details

 

The contact details for your resource. Input as many as required. Click Edit to make changes.

 

Type

Click to select from the drop down box. Click Edit Popup Contents edit popup to add new types of resources, e.g. salesman, subcontractor. Each type must have a colour selected. Return to the edit popup contents window and click the colour swatch to show the colour palette.

Note the colour swatch that appears in the list of resources is the colour of the resource as it appears on the schedule and appointment diary. The resource planner colour is the colour of the resource type.

 

Working Days

Tick the boxes for each day that the staff works. This is used by the resource planner so you can only book people against their working days.

 

Colour

Left click on the colour swatch to select a colour for your resource. If each resource has its own colour it makes it easier to view in the schedule and appointments diary.

 

Notes

 

Enter free type notes in here.

 

Right-click the blank notes box to the date, time and current username.

 

Certificates

 

Certificates relate to fitters certificates, e.g. Corgi registered fitters. Once you have a list of certificates you can mark which fitter holds each certificate and record its dates and registration number. If using  the Fitters Documentation EQ can calculate which certificates are needed on each job.

 

Add Certificates to the list

1.Click the Certificates button to open the master list of certificates.

2.Click Add and type a name of the new certificate

3.Repeat as needed and click Update to save and close the list.

 

Certificates for Fitters

1.Select a resource and click Edit

2.On the Certificates tab tick the box for each of the certificates the fitter holds.

3.Input the valid from and to dates

4.Input the certificate registration number

 

Click update_small Update to save and close the window.