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Team – Regular Shifts

Adding a Regular Shifts

How to add “”Add New Regular Shift” in the Regular shifts for employees

List of Employees –> Employee File –> Regular Shifts –> Add New Regular Shift

Click on the Team tab drop icon on the left side panel

After that, you will see three options: List of Employees, Team Route Mapping, and Absence list.

Click on the “List of Employees” Tab

Now the list of employee page will show

On the “list of employees” page, that employee will be shown which is created already

The “Regular Shift” tab will be shown on the sixth number, the right-hand side of the personal details tab

Click on the “Regular Shift” tab

On clicking the “Regular Shift” tab, the page will open

Click on the “Add New Regular Shift” button

On clicking the “Add New Regular Shift” button, the regular shift field will be shown

Fill in all the mandatory fields and the fields which you want to fill

TOP TIPS
1) Name the Regular shift with something that is useful on reports

2) Complete the start date (the end date is usually left blank)

3) Choose the repeat pattern – this is usually “weekly” and the repeat pattern “1” or “2” or other number and the End is usually “Never”

4) The Shift Type can be from the dropdown and this is most often “Availability” choose times and days

5) You can add a split shift here by clicking on the “+” icon so it gives customisation in times e.g. 7-1pm and then again 5pm-10pm

6) You can also add in the preferred regular “unavailable” days for any regular day off pattern

Click on the save button on clicking save button. All the fields are saved successfully

You can add multiple regular shifts, by clicking the “Add New Regular Shift” button

Editing a Regular Shifts

On clicking the “Regular Shift” tab, the page will open

Now you will see the regular shift which you made earlier on the page – select the regular shift you wish to edit

Select the toggle button of “edit mode”

After that, you can edit any field be sure to add an effective date for when you want the change to apply

On clicking the save button, whatever field is edited will be saved

Ending a Regular Shifts

To end the regular shift open it up and select the appropriate end date at the top right hand side. It is also good practice to end the repeat pattern – change the End to On and a date pops up – add the end date here too. Also add the end date as the effective date next to the times.

Click save. A warning message will pop up to warn about the effective dates of the changes.

Deleting a Regular Shifts

Deleting regular shifts is NOT recommended. If you do wish to delete a regular shift make sure that there is an end date on the regular shift.

You will receive a warning pop up prior to proceeding.

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