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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://forums.method.me/cs/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Method:Classic General Q&amp;amp;A</title><link>http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/13.aspx</link><description>Ask technical support questions, how do I? Questions... Or anything else you want to know from the Method Team and other Method users.</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2007.1 SP2 (Build: 31113.47)</generator><item><title>Re: Work order status</title><link>http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/thread/16912.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 14:48:56 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">3393c1ec-311b-4812-96cb-ad8c611bba4f:16912</guid><dc:creator>Method_Jason</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/thread/16912.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=16912</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span id="mce_0_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;Hi Marcelo,&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span id="mce_0_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;To add/edit &lt;span id="mce_26_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;your &lt;span id="mce_58_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;activity&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;statuses,&lt;span id="mce_6_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em&gt; View&lt;span id="mce_6_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt; th&lt;span id="mce_27_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;e screen called &lt;span id="mce_1_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_9_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span id="mce_3_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;CRM_ActivityStatusList&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span id="mce_1_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_3_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span id="mce_9_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; under the&lt;span id="mce_28_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span id="mce_11_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Customize&amp;gt;Screens&lt;span id="mce_11_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; tab&lt;span id="mce_29_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt; (see the screenshot below)&lt;/span&gt;.&amp;nbsp;&lt;span id="mce_13_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;From here you can also label the &lt;span id="mce_31_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em&gt;Status Type&lt;span id="mce_31_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt; of your new status to &lt;span id="mce_20_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em&gt;Cancelled&lt;span id="mce_20_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;, &lt;span id="mce_22_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em&gt;Complet&lt;span id="mce_70_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;ed&lt;span id="mce_22_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;, or &lt;span id="mce_24_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em&gt;Pending&lt;span id="mce_24_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;. You c&lt;span id="mce_33_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;an also &lt;span id="mce_35_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;add/edit&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;the &lt;span id="mce_14_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_36_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;s&lt;/span&gt;tatus type&lt;span id="mce_65_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_39_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;s&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_36_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;by &lt;span id="mce_16_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;cre&lt;span id="mce_40_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;ating a &lt;span id="mce_47_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;basic&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;scree&lt;span id="mce_45_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;n based off the &lt;span id="mce_17_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ActivityStatusType&lt;span id="mce_17_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; table.&amp;nbsp;&lt;span id="mce_19_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_30_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_46_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_48_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;This is &lt;span id="mce_69_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;not a built in screen &lt;span id="mce_68_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;but you can easily create one&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;span id="mce_66_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span id="mce_59_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;A&lt;/span&gt;dd a grid and a few basic buttons such as &lt;span id="mce_49_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;i&gt;Save&lt;/i&gt;&lt;span id="mce_49_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;/i&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em&gt;Delete&lt;span id="mce_51_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_61_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_62_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span id="mce_51_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_61_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_62_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_51_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_61_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;, and&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_51_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_61_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_62_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span id="mce_51_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_61_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt; New&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;.&amp;nbsp;&lt;span id="mce_53_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_55_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;Let me know if you need some more assistance.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_72_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_56_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_67_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_71_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_54_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_57_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;- Jason&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;img src="https://www.methodintegration.com/method/AccountPages/AlocetSystem/ImagesPublished/Screen%20Shot%202013-04-01%20at%2010.32.10%20AM.jpg" width="900" alt="" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Work order status</title><link>http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/thread/16898.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 30 Mar 2013 17:46:15 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">3393c1ec-311b-4812-96cb-ad8c611bba4f:16898</guid><dc:creator>Marcelo11756</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/thread/16898.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=16898</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_0_start"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_3_start"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_4_start"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_5_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;What will be the best way to accomplish this?&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_2_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_0_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;In our current soft&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_6_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;ware we schedule&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_7_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt; work orders to renew automatically and we try to upsell to our customers by schedul&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_9_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_10_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;ing work orders on &amp;quot;estimate status&amp;quot; this are services that we want them to consider, but not have them yet.&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_8_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;At the end of the season we sent our renewals letter, with 2 sections, one with all services that they had the previ&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_12_start"&gt;o&lt;/span&gt;us se&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_11_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;ason, and they all renewed automatically, and a second sections with tho&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_1_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;se services in &amp;quot;estima&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_13_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;te status&amp;quot;.&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_14_start"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;I noticed that waiting on someone else are &amp;#39;not started status&amp;#39;, this will not work. Will I have to create a new status?, but should not be pending type, how would I do this?&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_1_end"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_3_end"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_4_end"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;" id="mce_5_end"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>