Viewing and Managing Schedule Details
This guide explains how to view, edit, and manage your schedules using the various views available in Resource Scheduling.
Viewing Schedule Details
From the Calendar (Week View)
- Locate the schedule on the calendar grid
- Click on the schedule card
- A details popup appears showing:
- Resource name (employee or equipment)
- Project name and number
- Date and time range
- Status with color-coded badge
- Notes (if any)
Action Buttons in Details Popup
| Button | Action |
|---|---|
| Edit (pencil icon) | Opens the edit form |
| Delete (trash icon) | Prompts to delete the schedule |
| Close (X) | Closes the popup |
Using the List Views
Employee Schedules List
- Change the View dropdown to Employees
- See all employee schedules in a table with columns:
- Employee (name and email)
- Project (number and name)
- Role
- Start date/time
- End date/time
- Hours
- Status
- Actions
Equipment Schedules List
- Change the View dropdown to Equipment
- See all equipment schedules in a table with columns:
- Equipment (name and type)
- Project (number and name)
- Operator (if assigned)
- Start date/time
- End date/time
- Hours
- Status
- Actions
Filtering Schedules
Use the filter bar to find specific schedules:
Available Filters
| Filter | Options | Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| View | Week View, Month View, Employees, Equipment | Change display format |
| Start Date | Date picker | Set the beginning of the date range |
| End Date | Date picker | Set the end of the date range |
| Project | Dropdown of all projects | Show schedules for one project |
| Status | All, Scheduled, Confirmed, In Progress, Completed | Filter by schedule status |
Clearing Filters
Click the Clear button to reset all filters to their defaults.
Changing Schedule Status
Schedule status helps track the lifecycle of an assignment:
Status Options
| Status | Meaning | When to Use |
|---|---|---|
| Scheduled | Initial assignment | Just created, not confirmed |
| Confirmed | Acknowledged by resource | Employee/operator confirmed |
| In Progress | Work underway | Currently on the job |
| Completed | Finished | Work done, ready for review |
| Cancelled | No longer needed | Assignment cancelled |
How to Change Status
- Click on the schedule (calendar or list)
- Click Edit
- Change the Status dropdown
- Click Save
Navigating Between Weeks/Months
Week View Navigation
- Use the < and > arrows next to the date range
- Click Today to jump to the current week
Month View Navigation
- Use the < and > arrows next to the month name
- Click Today to jump to the current month
- Click any day to see that day's schedules
Understanding Calendar Colors
Schedule Event Colors
- Each project has its own color for easy identification
- The left border of each event card shows the project color
Status Indicators
- Status badges appear with color-coded backgrounds
- Quick visual identification of schedule states
Availability Overlays
- Red/teal banners indicate unavailability periods
- Yellow cell backgrounds highlight affected days
Bulk Viewing Tips
See All Schedules for a Project
- Use the Project filter dropdown
- Select a specific project
- All schedules for that project are displayed
See All Schedules for an Employee
- Switch to Week View
- Find the employee row
- Scan across dates to see all their assignments
See Scheduling Conflicts
- In Week View, look for:
- Multiple events in a single cell
- Availability banners over scheduled events
- Faded events below availability indicators
Example: Finding Who's Working Next Week
Scenario: You need to see who is scheduled for the ABC Office project next week.
Steps:
- Go to Scheduling
- Set View to "Week View"
- Adjust Start Date to next Monday
- Adjust End Date to next Friday
- Set Project filter to "ABC Office Renovation"
- Review the calendar to see all assigned resources
Result:
- Only schedules for ABC Office project are shown
- You can see which employees and equipment are assigned
- Identify any days with gaps or conflicts
Permissions
Different actions require different permissions:
| Action | Required Permission |
|---|---|
| View schedules | View Scheduling |
| Create schedules | Edit Scheduling |
| Edit schedules | Edit Scheduling |
| Delete schedules | Edit Scheduling |
| View availability | View Scheduling |
| Create/edit availability | Edit Scheduling |
If you can't perform an action, contact your administrator about your permissions.