Start and stop a project activity

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Prerequisites
The time reporting for project activities differs depending on if DC1 Project Management is installed and activated. If it is installed, then you report time for project codes from DC1 Project Management. If it is not used, you report time for project codes that are set up in Work with projects.

Note: The following illustrates how to start and stop a project activity when DC1 Project Management is installed. In the instructions, the differences in the routine are pointed out.

Note: To be able to start and/or stop a project activity you must have clocked in. See Clock in and out for instructions.

Start a project activity

  1. Select the Reporting time menu item.
  2. You access Time reporting. Complete the following fields:
  3. Card id number
    Enter you card id number.
    Start/Stop
    Select the Project or activity option.

    Click OK.

  4. You access Start/stop project activity. Depending on if DC1 Project Management is installed and activated or not, the fields on this panel may vary:
    • If DC1 Project Management is installed, then complete the following field:
    Project activity
    Enter the code of a project activity that exists in DC1 Project Management.
    • If DC1 Project Management is not installed, then complete the following field:
    Project
    Enter a code from the Project table indicating the project that you want to start. The selected project must be active, i.e. the booked date must be within the defined start date and end date of the project.

    As applies here, complete Project activity. Click OK. Exit the routine.

Stop a project activity

  1. Select the Reporting time menu item.
  2. You access Time reporting. Complete the following fields:
  3. Card id number
    Enter you card id number.
    Start/Stop
    Select the Project or activity function.

    Click OK.

  4. You access Start/stop project activity. Complete the following field:
  5. Invoice
    Indicate if the hours are to be invoiced.

    Click OK. Exit the routine.

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