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== Summary ==
 
== Summary ==
This article explains how to add an extra description to a workshop job. This extra description can be used for a variety of purposes. These include  extra instructions to the technicians, advisory notes to customers to appear on invoices, and more information about sales jobs.  
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This article explains how to add an extra description to a workshop job. This extra description can be used for a variety of purposes. These include  extra instructions to the technicians, advisory notes to customers to appear on invoices, and more information about sales jobs.
  
== More information ==
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== More Information ==
 
To add more description to a job, you need to be in the Job properties. so you will need to go to {{Menu|{{WS}}|Workshop Diary}}.
 
To add more description to a job, you need to be in the Job properties. so you will need to go to {{Menu|{{WS}}|Workshop Diary}}.
  
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=== New Workshop Job ===
 
=== New Workshop Job ===
To add the more description to a new Workshop Job.  
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To add the more description to a new Workshop Job.
 
* Click on {{Button|Add}}. To display a Blank Job properties screen.
 
* Click on {{Button|Add}}. To display a Blank Job properties screen.
* Add the relevant information to the workshop Job. ''i.e. Keeper of vehicle, invoice account, Vehicle Stock number, brief Description...''
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* Add the relevant information to the workshop Job. ''i.e. Keeper of unit, invoice account, Unit Stock number, brief Description...''
 
* At this screen press {{KeyPress|F5}} to display Detailed Notes.
 
* At this screen press {{KeyPress|F5}} to display Detailed Notes.
* Type the extra information about the workshop job here - there is plenty of room to describe what you need to say!  
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* Type the extra information about the workshop job here - there is plenty of room to describe what you need to say!
  
{{Tip|title=Tip|text= On the right hand side of the detail notes screen there are columns '''JC  Inv Est'''. These stand for '''J'''ob'''C'''ard, '''Inv'''oice and '''Est'''imate. The flags set to {{DataValue|Y}} state that the information will be printed out on the relevant printout. These can be amend so it can be printed on one and not another. If you are going to change these to hide information, make sure that you change the correct one!}}
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{{Tip|text=On the right hand side of the detail notes screen there are columns '''JC  Inv Est'''. These stand for '''J'''ob'''C'''ard, '''Inv'''oice and '''Est'''imate. The flags set to {{DataValue|Y}} state that the information will be printed out on the relevant printout. These can be amend so it can be printed on one and not another. If you are going to change these to hide information, make sure that you change the correct one!}}
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
* [[:Category:Getting Started|Getting Started]]
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* [[Creating workshop jobs]]
* [[:Category:FAQ|Frequently Asked Questions]]
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* [[Recommended workshop routines]]
* [[Getting Started - Workshop]]
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* [[How do I add parts to a workshop job?]]
* [[Creating Workshop Jobs]]
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* [[How do I add labour to a workshop job?]]
* [[Recommended Workshop Routines]]
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* [[How do I record secure notes on a workshop job?]]
* [[How do I create Technicians?]]
 
* [[How do I add Parts to a Workshop Job?]]
 
* [[How do I add Labour to a Workshop Job?]]
 
* [[How do I Load a Standard Workshop job?]]
 
* [[How do I Invoice a Workshop Job]]
 
* [[How do I find Vehicle Sales Order PDI/Preparation jobs?]]
 
* [[How do I Stop Vehicle Health Check Sheets from Printing Automatically?]]
 
* [[How do I Stop Workshop Advisory Work Report from Printing Automatically?]]
 
* [[Useful Keys]]
 
  
 
{{KB_Tags|workshop jobcard, description, notes, detailed, detail}}
 
{{KB_Tags|workshop jobcard, description, notes, detailed, detail}}
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Latest revision as of 05:32, 19 June 2019

Summary

This article explains how to add an extra description to a workshop job. This extra description can be used for a variety of purposes. These include extra instructions to the technicians, advisory notes to customers to appear on invoices, and more information about sales jobs.

More Information

To add more description to a job, you need to be in the Job properties. so you will need to go to " Workshop Workshop Diary".

Editing Existing Jobs

To add additional information to a existing job, press <Ctrl+F1> to search for the Job.

  • Fill in the search criteria to get to the relevant Job.
  • Click on [Search]. This will list Jobs that are in search criteria.
  • Click on [Edit]. This will take you to the Workshop Job Properties.
  • At this screen, press <F5> to display "Detailed Notes".
  • Type the extra information about the workshop job here - there is plenty of room to describe what you need to say!

New Workshop Job

To add the more description to a new Workshop Job.

  • Click on [Add]. To display a Blank Job properties screen.
  • Add the relevant information to the workshop Job. i.e. Keeper of unit, invoice account, Unit Stock number, brief Description...
  • At this screen press <F5> to display Detailed Notes.
  • Type the extra information about the workshop job here - there is plenty of room to describe what you need to say!
On the right hand side of the detail notes screen there are columns JC Inv Est. These stand for JobCard, Invoice and Estimate. The flags set to 'Y' state that the information will be printed out on the relevant printout. These can be amend so it can be printed on one and not another. If you are going to change these to hide information, make sure that you change the correct one!

See also


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