Total Efforts
- 07 May 2024
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Total Efforts
- Updated on 07 May 2024
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Total Efforts control enables the user to track and optimize the resources, time, and work involved in delivering and supporting IT services. It helps to align with organizational goals, meet service level agreements (SLAs), and ensure efficient delivery.
Figure: Total Efforts widget
Let's explore the following Use Case for navigating through Total Efforts contro
Use Case User Persona: Administrator | Solution |
| Kevin, the Administrator at Novatech is facing the challenge of managing a growing number of IT service requests, incidents, and changes in his department. He wants a form control which can help to time spent on IT service delivery processes. | John, the Application Designer can drag and drop the Total Efforts control on the form and name it as Total Efforts. He should select the field value as Effort under the label in the Properties section. This helps IT department to manage resources, time, and work involved in delivering services. |
For details about the Use Case, refer to the graphics below:
Figure: Assigning Navigation controls
Configure Total Efforts control
The section contains the list of steps to perform the configuration of Total Efforts control.
- Navigate to the General tab of Form Designer. Enter all mandatory details required for the Form.
- In Design Form tab, from the left pane select Widgets > Total Efforts.
- Drag and drop this control inside a panel to create a Total Efforts field.
- Click (Settings icon for this field) Total Efforts to view the Properties pop-up window.
Figure: Adding Total Efforts control
Figure: Adding Total Efforts controlYou can view the following tabs on the Settings for this field:
Properties
This section contains the list of properties using which theApplication Designer can configure the label for the Total Efforts. To know more about the fields that are available under the Properties section, see Field Description given below.
Figure: Properties
Field Description
This table contains the list of fields and their descriptions that are available under the Properties section:
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| General | |
| Label | Specify the label for the status. |
| Field | Type the field value on the search field. Note Effort control will be selected here as field value. |
Appearance
This section contains the list of features using which the Administrator can select Label and Value for Total Efforts. To know more about the fields that are available under the section, see Field Description given below.
Figure: Appearance
Field Description
This table contains the list of fields and their descriptions that are available under the Appearance section:
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Label | |
| Font Type | Select the font type from the drop-down list. Figure: Font Type |
| Font Color | Select the font color from the color palette. Figure: Font Color |
| Font Size | Select the font size for the label from the slider scale. Figure: Font Size |
| Font Style | Select the preferred font style for the label. Figure: Font Style |
| Value | |
| Font Type | Select the font type from the drop-down list for the value.Figure: Font Type |
| Font Color | Select the font color from the color palette.Figure: Font Color |
| Font Size | Select the font size for the values from the slider scale.Figure: Font Size |
| Font Style | Select the preferred font style for the values.Figure: Font Style |
Click Save to save the configuration. The configured Total Efforts control appears under consumer screen as shown below:
Figure: Total Efforts control
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