Important notice for Handyman Cloud users
- Port 19000 must be open in the Firewall to log in after the upgrade to 9.9.4. The login process now requires access to the Handyman API.
- In the transition to a more modern authorization model, we're currently dependent on a two-step login process. This will change in later releases this year.
The new login now consists of two steps:- Enter the Client number and press enter on the keyboard to get to the next step
Enter user name and password and press enter on the keyboard
- Enter the Client number and press enter on the keyboard to get to the next step
Highlights
- New options
- Send SMS to employees from the Resource planner and Employee desktop
- New option in department to control how the task list/order list is used on Handyman Mobile
- Improvements
- Resource Planner improvements in saved searches and sorting / colors
- Updated Cenika Varme heating products checklists for Norwegian users
Several other changes and improvements have been made as well. Please see below for more details.
Send SMS to employees
In the Employee section
The message dialog now have an option to send SMS to the employees. You can send message to selected users, the whole department of the selected user or to all employees.
In the Resource planner
The "Send SMS" is available when right-clicking on a resource, a task or an empty cell.
Activation of the SMS functionality
To activate the function you need an updated licence. The licence is free, but you will be billed for SMS usage with a price per sendt SMS. Please contact our support to have the functionality enabled.
Department configuration
New option in department to control how the task list/order list is used on Handyman Mobile.
If turned on, all users in the department will have the single item per order option turned on, an it cannot be changed on mobile. If the setting is off, the mobile user can choose layout as before.
Resource planner
Saved searches is now automatically updated with changes in resource sorting and color-coding of resources.
When saved search is not active/selected, the list of resources is automatically sorted by color then name.
The color picker have been simplified so that there is a single list of colors to choose from.
Checklists
For Norwegian users, we have updated the checklist templates for Cenica Varme heating cable products.