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F3-Schedule
The # function key at the main work screen will
activate the employee schedule function. This
action has two purposes. First it will display the
employees schedule for the month and second it
allows the employee to clock in and out.
When you first press # at the main work screen
a popup list of the active employees will be
displayed. Entering these employees is done in
the Employee Maintenance module. Once the
employee list is displayed use your QZRY to
move the scroll bar up or down. Select the
employee you would like to view the schedule of
and pressE. The employee security password
will be the next bit of information to enter. Enter
the pre-selected password for that employee and
pressE.
You will now see the monthly schedule for the
active employee. There are only a couple of options to select from here. 1. Moving to the desired date. When the
schedule first displayed on the screen today�s month, day and year will be shown. This is in two places; first is on top
in text form and the second is the calendar itself. Use the (+) or (-) keys to advance or decrease the years, theTand
ST keys to change the months and theQZRY to move around the given month to the proper day. 2. When day
is picked press the E key. This will bring up a box for you to enter the in and out time intro. 3.X key will bring
you back to the main work screen.
F8-Appointments
The * key from the main work screen will get a
screen for keeping track of customer appoint-
ments. The first thing you need to do is set up the
service Option. Do this by pressing the* key. A
list will appear asking you for service code,
description, price and time limit. Move the
ZYRQ to the correct row and column and press
E. Add the information in and continue to the
next line. The service code is a five character
abbreviation for the service description. Make
them unique. The time is used for schedule Con-
flicts. Enter in the time in quarter hour segments.
Navigation around the calendar. When the
calendar first displays on the screen today�s month,
day and year will be shown. This is in two places;
the first is on top in text form and the second is the
calendar itself. Use the (+) or (-) keys to advance
or decrease the years, theT and ST keys to
change the months and theQZRYto move around
the given month to the proper day. Once you have selected the proper day press E to activate the appointment
process. You will first have to select the representative to schedule the appointment with. Do this by moving yourZY
to the correct employee. You will notice the time screen on the right will display the current time slot and the schedule
will change displaying the appointments for the representative highlighted. Select the representative you would like
to set the appointment with and pressE. You will now be in the time slot function. Move the ZY up and down to
the right time for an appointment. If the time is off the screen moving the ZY in that direction will scroll the item
up or down. PressE to select the time. If you pass over a scheduled time, the appointment information will show
at the bottom left of the screen. If you select a time that is in conflict with another appointment, a warning box will
appear prompting you to select another time or over ride the time conflict.
Delete will delete a scheduled appointment. Once you have selected the time a box will prompt you for the customer
last name. Type in the name and pressE. You will have several options here. If the customer was found in the
database a list of customers with the same name will be displayed. Select the correct name with your ZY and pressE.
If that name was not one of the customers displayed, you can add this customer to your database or just make them
a temporary name not added to the list. If the name was not found a box will appear asking you if you would like to
enter them now. This is important if you want to send them information or reminders in the future. If you select yes
add customer information just as you would in customer maintenance. After you have entered the customer you will
be prompted for the service. Select from the service list by using the ZY and pressingE. Next, enter any customer
comments that you want and press theE. After you have been through all the steps above the screen will display
the appointment for you. Press any key to continue.
The % loads Appointment, services and can list reminders. The ^ will print the schedule for the day. The & will
purge the calendar appointments from the database. This is destructive and should be done with caution. If you
select purge, you will loose the ability to send reminders to these people. It will not purge the customer from the
customer database.