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Explore the Consulting Summary view

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The Consult Summary view details the current status of the work and all information related to the consultancy work for the client account. Documents associated with the account are available and as well and can be quickly added or edited. The current status of the work can be updated quickly from this view and you may quickly access the account history.

  1. Use the breadcrumbs in the Work Area header to track the account being worked on and the current status.
  2. Work Area Summary Header  -  summarises your current work for the account.
  3. Work Area Summary Menu  -  provides a bookmark to quickly access further work panels or windows.
  4. Work Area - your main area of work comprising several panels or windows.

Work Area Summary Header

  1. Consulting summary  -  client account, project manager and the service type.
  2. [Actions]  -  quick access to
    1. {Client} - Send Opt-in and Client Portal Access
    2. {Create New} - Contact Logs and Documents
    3. {Invoice} - {View} and {Send}
    4. {Receipts} -  {View} and {Send
    5. {View Logs}
  3. [Edit]  -  quickly open the Edit view for the client accounts.

Work Area Summary Menu

  1. Consults Summary Menu -  shortcuts to the relevant area of interest within the work area. Detailed explanation provided in the table and via the links below.
Bookmark Description 
Work Flows
Workflow panel for tracking and visibility 
Details Details relevant to the consultancy work
Client Client account details including visibility of the History using the filters, access to shortcuts to edit the account, configure client codes and unsubscribe options etc.
Opportunities Opportunities created as a result of the current work, view, create, edit, delete 
Work Allocations
When the work is shared and may require separate fees it will be shown here
Disbursements Cost associated with the work
Contacts  Add Contacts linked to the current consultancy work for the client. Allows tracking of all relevant people involved with the current work
Documents
Lists attached documents with search and filter options
Notes Add any personal notes to the current work, notes are timestamped for compliance reasons
Expand or collapse content Work Flows
  1. Current Status and last update and by whom.
  2. Indicates appointments set and click to create  new appointment.
  3. [Change Status]  -  click to open a drop down list which depending on work done can be used to advance the work.
Expand or collapse content Details
  1. Details  -  summary of key information for the consultancy work.
  2. [Edit]  - click to open the Consultancy edit view  to make changes.
Expand or collapse content Client
  1. Client information
  2. History window  -  use the filter buttons to quickly review the clients interaction with the business.
  3. Click on name or the pen icon or [Edit] - opens the client account at the Edit view.
Expand or collapse content Opportunities

Opportunities  -  lists opportunities created as a result of the current work.

  1. [Edit]  -  click to open Consulting edit view at the opportunity window.
Expand or collapse content Work Allocations

Summary of Work Allocations(excluding GST/VAT)  -  lists work allocations.

  1. [Edit] - click to open the Consulting edit view at the Work Allocations panel.
Expand or collapse content Disbursements
  1. Summary of disbursements related to the work -  select from drop down list. Refer to Lookups to add new types.
  2. [Edit] - click to open the Consulting edit view at the Disbursements panel.
Expand or collapse content Contacts

Contacts   -  with consultancy work there may be third parties who will be involved in the work for client account. Contacts lists their details to be recorded in one place and to be associated with the work.

  1. [Edit]  -  click to open the Consulting edit view at the contacts window.
Expand or collapse content Documents

To add documents to the work there are three options:-

  1. [Select files] to open a new file browser window to add external documents to to the work of the account. Or...
  2. Drag and drop into the marked box or...
  3. Search the DMS - enter at least 3 characters and filter using tags to locate your files and attach to the work for the account.

To search within the attached documents:-

  1. Search within documents that have been attached to the work for the account.
  2. Filter using tags that have been added to the document attached to the work for the account
  3. [Search] - to search within documents that have been attached to the work for the account.
  4. [Clear Search] - to clear the search criteria, text and tags.
  5. Sort filtered results by file name or upload date.
Expand or collapse content Notes

Notes  -  notes added to the work. Notes are timestamped for compliance and tracking.

  1. [Edit]  -  opens the Consulting edit view at the Details tab.

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