Summary
Work Order Queues are user defined groups of employees used to specify who is responsible for completing a work order or estimate. Queues are attached to work orders and estimates on the Work Order/Estimate Maintenance window (WO> Work Orders/Estimates> Work Orders/Estimates> create a work order/estimate> Assigned To field). You can then filter work orders or estimates by which queue they are assigned to.
Step by Step
1 Open the Queue Selection window (WO> Maintenance> Queue).
- The Queue Selection window will display all of the existing Queues in the application.
- Click the Delete icon to remove a highlighted queue.
- You will not be able to delete a queue that is attached to a work order.
- Highlight a queue and click the Modify icon to edit the selected queue.
- Click the Create icon to create a new queue. This will open the Queue Maintenance window.
2 Create a new queue.
- Enter a Queue name. This is the name that will be used to recognize the queue when selecting it.
- This field can be up to 32 characters long.
- Once you save the new queue, you will not be able to modify this field.
- Enter an optional queue Description.
- The description field can be up to 128 characters long.
- The Queue Members section is used to add Springbrook users to the queue. You must have at least one user attached to a queue.
- Click the Create icon to add a new user to the queue. This will open a list of users to select from. The user information will display in the window.
- To delete a user from the queue, highlight the user and click the Delete icon .
- Click the Save icon when complete.