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Activity Types

 To create a new activity type, complete the fields for 'Activity Type Name', 'Parent', 'Color', 'Default Responsible', and 'Description', then click 'Submit' to save.

When adding or editing a Activity Type, you typically fill out the following fields:

·         Activity Type Name – The title or name of the activity.

·         Parent – The main or higher-level category that the activity type belongs to (useful for organizing related activities).

·         Color – A visual identifier to easily distinguish activity types in dashboards or calendars.

·         Default Responsible – The person or team automatically assigned to this type of activity.

·         Description – Additional details explaining the purpose or nature of the activity type.

Please find attached the video for the Activity Types.

Follow these Steps to navigate and use Activity Types:

1 .Click "Administrative Task"

2. Click "New Activity Type"

3 .Navigate to the 'Activity Type Name' field, and either select an existing activity type or enter the desired name for the new activity type.

4 .Navigate to the 'Parent' field, and either select an existing activity type or enter the desired name for Parent.

5 .You may select your preferred color for the color-coding scheme

6 .Assign the appropriate individual as the "Default Responsible".

7 .Enter a description, if applicable.

8 .Click "Submit"

 Tips for Activity Types:

1.      Use Clear and Descriptive Names – Ensure each activity type has a name that clearly reflects the task or action it represents.

2.      Categorize with Parent Types – Organize activity types under parent categories for easier tracking and reporting.

3.      Assign Default Responsibilities – Set a default responsible person or team to streamline task assignment.

4.      Utilize Color Coding – Apply distinct colors for each activity type to enhance visual organization and quick identification.

5.      Provide Relevant Descriptions – Add concise descriptions to clarify the purpose and scope of each activity type.

6.      Review and Update Regularly – Periodically check activity types to ensure they remain accurate, relevant, and aligned with current workflows.