Error: Service Provided is mandatory when adding time in Practice Management
Scenario
You may get the following error message when adding time to a timesheet.
Error message
'Service Provided' is mandatory. The value in field 'Service Provided' is invalid. You must correct the error before this form can be saved.
Cause
You might get this error if
Service on WIP
in Advanced Options
is set to False
.Solution
- Check theAdvanced Options:
- SelectFile, thenLog in as Administrator.
- SelectTools,Options, thenAdvanced Options.
- View the entry in theValuecolumn for theService on WIProw.
- To resolve the error, set a Primary service for every staff member.
- SelectStaff Members.
- Double-click on the staff member who got the error.
- On theEmploymenttab, clear theEngaged with all servicescheckbox.
- SelectNewin the Services table.
- Choose the services the staff member provides, then selectOK.notePressCtrlorShiftto choose multiple services.
- To make a service the Primary service, double-click it, mark thePrimarycheckbox, then selectOK.
- Close, then re-open Practice Management.noteWhen the staff member enters time, Practice Management selects the Primary service.