
{"id":117,"date":"2018-02-22T02:42:27","date_gmt":"2018-02-22T02:42:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/?page_id=117"},"modified":"2022-10-15T02:51:33","modified_gmt":"2022-10-15T02:51:33","slug":"h-overview","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/h-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"Quick Scheduling Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>CREATE SCHEDULES &#8211; Quick Overview<\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Review Positions (Jobs) &amp; Employees<\/h3>\n<p><img class=\"alignright wp-image-3291 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/03\/1-Review-Positions-Jobs-and-Employees.png\" alt=\"employees - position grid\" width=\"392\" height=\"157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/03\/1-Review-Positions-Jobs-and-Employees.png 392w, https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/03\/1-Review-Positions-Jobs-and-Employees-300x120.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 392px) 100vw, 392px\" \/>Verify that you have added the <strong>Positions<\/strong> (Jobs) that you want to use. <a href=\"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/h-sub-positions\/h-add-positions\/\">\u2192More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Set which employees can work each position on the <strong>Positions Grid<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/h-sub-before\/h-update-add-emps\/\">\u2192More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You also can add or upload new employees. <a href=\"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/h-sub-emp-view-edit\/h-add-new-emp\/\">\u2192 More<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Your First Schedule<\/h3>\n<p><img class=\"alignright wp-image-3297 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/03\/2-Your-First-Schedule-1.png\" alt=\"menu schedules by employee\" width=\"392\" height=\"157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/03\/2-Your-First-Schedule-1.png 392w, https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/03\/2-Your-First-Schedule-1-300x120.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 392px) 100vw, 392px\" \/>You are now ready to create your initial schedule. The easiest way to put in your first schedule is to add or upload a file of shifts from one of your previously prepared schedules. <a href=\"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/h-sub-firstsched\/h-add-first-shifts\/\">\u2192More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>After entering your first schedule of shifts &#8211; your work is done&#8230;all that is left to do is <strong>Publish<\/strong> all or part of it, if you want to allow your employees to view it online. You can always make changes before or after Publishing. <a href=\"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/h-sub-auto-sched-week\/h-publishing\/\">\u2192More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Your future weeks&#8217; scheduling can now be automated.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Future Weeks &#8211; Automatic Scheduling<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/09\/sssubmenu.png\"><img class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4500\" src=\"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/09\/sssubmenu.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/09\/sssubmenu.png 700w, https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/09\/sssubmenu-300x65.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/h-sub-firstsched\/h-navigate\/\"><strong>Navigate<\/strong><\/a> to new week<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/h-sub-auto-sched-week\/h-import\/\"><strong>Import<\/strong><\/a> to bring in a <a href=\"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/h-sub-importing-schedules\/h-create-sched-temp\/\">saved template<\/a> or previous week&#8217;s schedule (clearing the work assignments) and make any necessary changes to the shifts. Or you can <a href=\"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/uploading-shifts-from-file\/\">Upload a csv file<\/a> of shifts.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/h-sub-auto-sched-week\/h-auto-assign\/\"><strong>AutoFill<\/strong> <\/a>to automatically assign any unassigned shifts to the best employees for that particular week. AutoFill will use approved <a href=\"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/h-sub-time-off-cannot\/h-mgr-ent-timeoff\/\">time off<\/a> and any <a href=\"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/h-let-emps-signin\/h-emp-prefs\/\">employee work-time preferences<\/a> along with each employee&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/h-sub-emp-view-edit\/h-tips-emplist-grid\/\">maximum hours\/shift per day\/week<\/a> constraints you have set to instantly create the best schedule possible.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/h-sub-auto-sched-week\/h-publishing\/\"><strong>Publish<\/strong><\/a> all or <a href=\"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/partial-publish\/\">part of the schedule<\/a> to make it viewable by employees when they <a href=\"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/h-let-emps-signin\/h-let-emps-signin\/\">sign into their individual employee login<\/a>. When you <strong>Publish<\/strong>, employees can also <a href=\"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/h-sub-email-notific\/h-email-notifcations\/\">receive their schedules by email<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Quickly send sign in instructions to all employees who have not yet signed in. <a href=\"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/h-let-emps-signin\/h-send-emp-inst\/\">\u2192More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can also control what employees can see and do when they sign in. <a href=\"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/h-sub-settings\/h-co-settings-emp-perm\/\">\u2192More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"extrawords\">start building the system, step by step, how do i start<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CREATE SCHEDULES &#8211; Quick Overview Review Positions (Jobs) &amp; Employees Verify that you have added the Positions (Jobs) that you want to use. \u2192More Set&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/h-overview\/\">More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Quick Scheduling Overview<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/117"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/117\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8958,"href":"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/117\/revisions\/8958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/mgr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}