Resco's Woodford component is a tool that lets you customize and configure MobileTech for your business purposes. 

To import the MobileTech Woodford project:

New Installation

We recommend that when you launch Woodford, you log on by using the system administrator credentials you used when you installed MobileTech Administration.

1. In MobileTech Administration, choose Tools > Launch Woodford. 
2. Enter the user name, and password to log on to Woodford. 
3. Choose OK. 
4. The Registered User window may display. If it does, enter your contact information in the window and choose Register.

5. If the "New update is available" message is displayed, choose Later. 

6. Choose Import and browse to the location where the MobileTech.woodford file was saved when you installed MobileTech Administration. For most users, the location of the Woodford file is C:\Program Files (x86)\Signature\MobileTech\Admin\Woodford. 

7. In the Add Mobile Project window, select MobileTech x-xx-xxx.woodford and then choose Open. 

8. In the Import Project window, for Type, select Standard User.
9. Select Next
10. Select Default in the App drop-down, otherwise manually enter Default as the New App Name.
11. Select Next.
12. Complete the following fields:
    
    • Name
      Accept MobileTech x-x-xx.
    • Priority
      Accept the default "0", however if you have more than one project for the same security role, the one with a higher priority is used.
    • Custom Version Identifier (Optional)
      Leave blank or enter any descriptive text. This information displays in the Project Version column in the App Projects grid. You can edit the project properties to update this field if needed.
    • Roles
      Mark MobileTech. If you are using the Inspection feature, mark Inspector.
13. Select Save.
14. Publish the project.

Upgrading

We recommend that when you launch Woodford, you log on by using the system administrator credentials you used when you installed MobileTech Administration.

1. In MobileTech Administration, choose Tools > Launch Woodford. 
2. Enter the user name, and password to log on to Woodford. 
3. Choose OK. 
4. The Registered User window may display. If it does, enter your contact information in the window and choose Register.

5. If the "New update is available" message is displayed, choose Later. 

6. If you have an existing MobileTech project, you must deactivate the project before importing the new/updated project. Select the project and then select Deactivate from the top navigation. 

   • If you have already made customizations to MobileTech by using Woodford, you must reapply those customizations each time you upgrade MobileTech and the corresponding Woodford project. 
   • Re-enable any options that were enabled in Woodford. For example, if you are using Mobile Auditing (UseMobileAuditBackgroundSync=True), please be sure to re-enable the Woodford Auditing settings after importing a new Woodford project.
7. Choose Import and browse to the location where the MobileTech.woodford file was saved when you installed MobileTech Administration. For most users, the location of the Woodford file is C:\Program Files (x86)\Signature\MobileTech\Admin\Woodford. 

8. In the Add Mobile Project window, select MobileTech x-xx-xxx.woodford and then choose Open. 

   If you are re-importing the same project version and are prompted to overwrite the existing deactivated project, choose Cancel and then rename the existing deactivated project using Properties in the top navigation. Then import the project and choose Create New in the window that displays and continue with the instructions below.

9. In the Import Project window, select the Type as Standard User.
10. Select Next.
11. Select the App drop-down and select Default.
12. Select Next.
13. Complete the following fields:
    
    • Name
      Accept MobileTech x-x-xx.
    • Priority
      Accept the default "0", however if you have more than one project for the same security role, the one with a higher priority is used.
    • Custom Version Identifier (Optional)
      Leave blank or enter any descriptive text. This information displays in the Project Version column in the App Projects grid. You can edit the project properties to update this field if needed.
    • Roles
      Mark MobileTech. If you are using the Inspection feature, mark Inspector.
14. Choose Save. 
15. An exclamation point  icon displays next to the mobile project to indicate the project has not been published.
16. Double-click the MobileTech mobile project.
17. In the Navigation bar at the top, verify that the Publish Version displays 13.3. If it doesn't, use the drop-down to select this version to avoid sync issues.
18. Choose Publish All.
19. In the Select Projects window, verify that MobileTech is marked and then select OK.
20. Unmark the option to be notified when Woodford updates are available. In Woodford, choose Settings and unmark the Check for updates on startup checkbox.,
21. Click Save.
22. Publish the project.

See Setting up Woodford Options (optional) for information on customizing and configuring entities. For information about how to use Woodford to further customize your application, see the Resco Mobile CRM Woodford User Guide.

Sync the technician devices

Sync the technician devices using MobileTech Client. The "Application was updated" message is displayed on the device to indicate that a Woodford project is active.