You can enter billable labor, travel, and other expenses when you complete work for an appointment. If the Job Appointment Summary report is set up, it is generated after you sync your device with the host system. This report is attached to the Job Cost Code and is automatically sent by email to the recipients who are designated in the MobileTech setup. Depending on your company's setup, you may need to complete a Job Safety Analysis before you can complete the job appointment.
- Select Appointments .
- At the top of the pane, select the Job Appointments filter.
Select an appointment and select Complete.
Note If you are in the appointment window, to complete the appointment, you can select the menu
icon and then select Complete.- Enter information on these tabs for the job appointment, as needed:
- Resolution
- In the Internal Note field, select Yes if the information should appear only on internal reports and not on reports that are available to customers.
- Enter a note in the Resolution Note field. When the job is completed, the note is created and saved together with your user ID and the date and time. When you sync with the host system, the new note information is added to the job appointment.
- Contacts - Displays the location contacts.
- Time Entry - For more information, see Enter a Labor Transaction Before Completing an Appointment, Enter a Travel Transaction Before Completing an Appointment, or Enter an Expense Transaction Before Completing an Appointment.
Inventory - For more information, see Enter an Inventory Transaction Before Completing an Appointment.
Note You can add the same item within the same job appointment but with a different cost code.
- PO Lines - For more information, see Create a Purchase Order.
- PO Receipts - For more information, see Receive Items from a Drop-Ship Purchase Order.
Summary - For more information, see Complete the Summary Tab for a Job Appointment.
Note The tabs that are available depend on the MobileTech setup. Some of the functionality that is described for these tabs might not be available for your organization.
Icon Description Resolution
- In the Internal Note field, select Yes if the information should appear only on internal reports and not on reports that are available to customers.
- Enter a note in the Resolution Note field. When the job is completed, the note is created and saved together with your user ID and the date and time. When you sync with the host system, the new note information is added to the job appointment.
Contacts
Displays the location contacts.Replacement Parts or Task Materials
Depending on your setup, this icon may display on the Appointment Completion form for service appointments and, for Task Materials, the Service Call form.- Replacement Parts: Select this icon on the Appointment Completion form to open the Replacement Parts form to view the replacement parts for equipment associated with the service call. You can create an inventory transaction for the replacement parts. See Create a Replacement Parts Inventory Transaction.
- Task Materials: Select this icon on the Service Call or Appointment Completion form to open the Task Materials form to view the task materials associated with a task for a service call. You can create an inventory transaction for the task material from the Appointment Completion form. See Create a Task Materials Inventory Transaction.
Time Entries
You can create time entries for unbilled labor hours, expenses, and travel for the current or previous work week.Inventory
You can enter billable inventory costs for an appointment. If you inadvertently enter an inventory item, you can delete it before it is synced.PO Lines
You can create purchase orders on your mobile device for items that need to be purchased while on a service call. The purchase orders are sent to the host system to be processed in Service Management and in Purchasing.PO Receipts
You can receive items on drop-ship purchase orders while on a job appointment or service call.Summary
You can view the information that you have entered for this appointment.SEE XOi attachment
You can add an attachment and create a unique hyperlink to the XOi server. This hyperlink is copied into the Resolution Note section.Reports
View any Inspection reports or Job Safety Analysis reports available for this entity. This icon displays based on your company's settings. - Resolution
Depending on how your system is set up, you might have the option to send the Appointment Summary report to appropriate personnel in the organization. You can search for a contact by entering the name, email address, or phone number. You can also add a contact by selecting the Add
icon.Note - If the Job's Location is also a Service Location, if you add a new contact, the back office can add this to the service location contacts. See Create or Edit Location Contacts for more information.
- If the Location is only a Job Location, you can only add the contact's email address to receive the Completion Report and the email address is not synced.
- When you finish adding or selecting email addresses, select Next to complete the appointment.
- Select Complete.
- After the appointment is completed, select the Sync icon to update the host system with the completed appointment.