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The Schedule Group screen allows creating, searching, viewing, and expiring schedule groups. A schedule group consists of a group of configured schedules that can be assigned to multiple employees simultaneously.

To access the Maintain Schedule Group screen:

  1. Log in to ProTrack Warehouse.
  2. Select Schedule Group under the Employee menu. The Maintain Schedule Group screen appears.


    Fig.155 Maintain Schedule Group


    Maintain Schedule Group Field Descriptions

    Field

    Description

    Schedule Group Name

    Specify a unique Schedule Name, which is alphanumeric. (Combination of Alphabets and Numbers)

    Description

    Type the Description of the facility not greater than 250 characters.

    Facility ID

    Select the facility this Schedule Group will be associated with.

    Start of Week

    Select the day of the week that starts this Schedule Group. If the work week is Monday to Sunday then select Monday.

    Add Button

    This is used to create a new Schedule Group.

    Table 27. Maintain Schedule Group Descriptions
    Maintain Schedule Group Tabs

    Tab

    Description

    Schedule Group

    Displays the details of the Schedule Group.

    Variant

    Displays Schedules assigned by day and graphical representation of the Schedule Group.

    Assign Employee

    Displays the Employees assigned to the selected Schedule Group.

    Table 28. Maintain Schedule Group Tabs Descriptions


Adding A Schedule Group

To add a new Schedule Group:

  1. Enter a name for the schedule group.
  2. Select a facility from the drop down list.
  3. Select the status of the schedule group, either Active or Inactive.
  4. Click !Calendar.jpg to set a date the schedule group will be active.
  5. Click on 'Group Variants' tab.


    Fig.156 Maintain Schedule Group - Adding Schedule Group


  6. Click and a new record will appear under the 'Variant Details' section.


    Fig.157 Maintain Schedule Group - Adding Variant Details


  7. Click and a popup window will appear.


    Fig.158 Maintain Schedule Group - Search Schedule


  8. Select the schedule from the list and this will automatically populate in the 'Variant Details' section under Schedule Name.
  9. Select the number that corresponds to the day of the week you want to assign this schedule to from the drop down list.


    Fig.159 Maintain Schedule Group - Select Day Of Week


  10. Repeat this process for each day of the week.

    Info

    • Start of week will always be Monday.
    • Day of week begins on Monday as 1, Tuesday as 2, Wednesday as 3, Thursday as 4, Friday as 5, Saturday as 6, and Sunday as 7.
    • To create split schedules within the same day, you can have two variant details with the same day of week number.
      The expiration date of the Variant is open ended until the next Variant is created. The new effective date will establish the expiration date and time of the previous Variant.



    Fig.160 Maintain Schedule Group - Variant Details


  11. Click to create the schedule group.
  12. To see a graphical view of the schedules by day, click .


    Fig.161 Maintain Schedule Group - Graphical Schedule View


  13. If any conflicts are depicted then these need to be addressed via the Schedules screen before any transaction data is processed.


Adding Employee To A Schedule Group

To add Employees to a Schedule Group:

  1. Select the Group Employees tab of Maintain Schedule Group.


    Fig.162 Maintain Schedule Group - Group Employees


  2. Click to add employee(s) to the schedule group. A popup window will appear.


    Fig.163 Maintain Schedule Group - Select Employees


  3. Select the employee(s) and click .
  4. The employee(s) will appear at in the 'Employees' section with a default Effective Date of tomorrow's date and a default Expiration Date of 12/31/2099.
  5. If needed you can change these dates one-by-one, or you may bulk-edit the Effective Dates by first selecting the check boxes to the left of the employees' names you would like to change and then click .


    Fig.164 Maintain Schedule Group - Select Effective Date


  6. Click to select the desired Effective Date and click . The Effective Dates for the selected employees are updated.
  7. Click to save the employees to the schedule group.


Searching Schedule Groups

To search for particular shifts:

  1. Click in the Maintain Schedule Group screen and a popup window appears.


    Fig.165 Maintain Schedule Group - Searching Schedule Groups


  2. Type or select any of the search criteria: Schedule Group Name, Description, or Facility.

    Tip

    • Type the first character of a schedule group to list all the schedule groups starting with that particular character. For example, to search the schedule groups starting with the character '9', enter '9' in the Schedule Group Name field to list schedule groups such as '900 - 1700 11B 13L 15B'.
    • If no search criteria is specified, all the schedule groups will be listed in the 'Schedule Group Search Results' section.

  3. Click in the Search Schedule Group screen. The records matching the selected criteria are listed in the 'Schedule Group Search Results' section of the Maintain Schedule Group screen.


    Fig.166 Maintain Schedule Group - Search Results


  4. Click on the Schedule Group Name link of the schedule group you would like to view. The details will populate in the appropriate fields.


    Fig.167 Maintain Schedule Group - Search Results

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