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Customizing Job Statuses by Job Type

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  1. Customizing Job Statuses by Job Type - Step 1

    This video covers how to customize statuses and substatuses for each job type. FieldMagic allows you to configure which major statuses

  2. Customizing Job Statuses by Job Type - Step 2

    you have across the top and how many. and the substatuses for each. You can tailor these per job type.

  3. Customizing Job Statuses by Job Type - Step 3

    Different job types may require different workflows. to, An inspector may have a different workflow than a Major Works job or a Simple Repair job.

  4. Customizing Job Statuses by Job Type - Step 4

    You can customize these settings. Go to Settings and select Configure Job Status

  5. Customizing Job Statuses by Job Type - Step 5

    For each job type, select the main statuses. and the sub-statuses.

  6. Customizing Job Statuses by Job Type - Step 6

    We recommend adding and editing sub-statuses. However you can also update the main statuses.

  7. Customizing Job Statuses by Job Type - Step 7

    We recommend adding to the statuses not removing them. There are limits on how many statuses fit across the top, whereas sub-statuses

  8. Customizing Job Statuses by Job Type - Step 8

    you can add unlimited. For example, add a custom value such as Awaiting Scheduling or a such as Awaiting PO.

  9. Customizing Job Statuses by Job Type - Step 9

    Add another status called Awaiting Approval or Client Approval. FieldMagic automatically assigns a colour. You can also select that

  10. Customizing Job Statuses by Job Type - Step 10

    and choose who is allowed to set the job status. What was this sub-status or status? This is based on the role they belong to.

  11. Customizing Job Statuses by Job Type - Step 11

    Save the configuration. To apply the same settings to different job types, copy the configuration

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