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After logging into nMetric Smarter Scheduling you navigate via the menu items and submenu items. Hovering over a menu item will present a list of submenu items. In order to open a submenu item, you must click on that submenu item directly. All menu and/or submenu items may not be visible to every user depending on the defined access for the roles to which they belong.
Following are the menu items and submenu item descriptions:
1. Home – By Default this is the page you will see after logging in. You can change this using “Preferences”. (see Preferences article)
a. nMetric Suite - displays metrics, lateness summary and nVironment™ - resource utilization
b. SmartJobs Builder - is used to construct SmartJobs
2. Scheduling
a. Gantt Chart – Gantt display of the scheduled Tasks either by Resource, or by Order (SmartJob™)
b. Execution –displays by resource the sequence of Tasks to be transacted and the ability to transact those Tasks
3. Reports
a. Data Export – generates, in “.csv” format, a variety of filterable data for resources or orders (SmartJob™)
4. Maintenance
a. Resources – creation and maintenance of resources
b. Customers – manage customer information
c. Available Profiles – creation and application of available and unavailable time
d. Discrepant Disposition – manage work that was found to not meet specifications when performing a completion transaction
5. Admin
a. Users – manage users and group membership
b. Groups – create and manage groups of users and page access
c. Bus Route Profiles – creation, maintenance and application of bus routes
d. Properties – creation, maintenance, and association of properties to SmartJobs, tasks, resources and customers
e. Attributes – creation, maintenance, and association of attributes to resources
f. Reason Codes – creation and maintenance of reasons associated with events such as machine down, or “Pause”
g. nSentinel™ – creation and maintenance of alerts & notificationsh. SmartJobs Builder – manage the categories for SmartJob Templates
6. Icon (click to open submenu)
a. Preferences – manage various settings such as Time Zone and Gantt display options
b. About – shows the version of nMetric
c. Help – access nMetric Academy and contact channels (via phone, e-mail and support ticket)
