Add Shift dialog box - field descriptions

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Last updated: Jul 02, 2018 by Carissa Warnock (Unlicensed)
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You use the Add Shift dialog box to add a shift to the schedule.

Note: The Edit Shift dialog box contains the same fields as the Add Shift dialog box. For more information, see Editing shifts.

FieldDescriptionNotes
Shift Date

Date of the shift.

Select the date from the drop-down list. 

Default: First date of selected period.
Start TimeStart time of the shift.Default: Blank.
End TimeEnd time of the shift.Default: Blank.
Job

Job type for the shift.

An example of a job is Laundry Worker.

Default: Blank.

You must select a Start Time and an End Time for this field to become available.

Assignment

Type of assignment or task for the selected job.

An example assignment for a Laundry Worker job is Washer.

Default: None.

This field is only available if the selected job has associated assignments.

Shift CategoryTypes of shifts (for example, Training).Default: Default.
SaveButton to save as an unscheduled shift.

Button is not available until you select:

  • Start Time
  • End Time
  • Job
Save and Schedule

Button to save and schedule the shift. Clicking this button opens the Fill Shift dialog box.

For more information, see Fill Shift dialog box - field descriptions.

For instructions on how to fill shifts, see Filling Shifts.

Button is not available until you select:

  • Start Time
  • End Time
  • Job
CancelButton to cancel your changes and close the Add Shift dialog box. 

For more information, see Adding shifts.