Edit multiple clients
The
Edit Multiple Clients
window provides a quick way to add engagements or projects to multiple clients at the same time, or to change client or engagement information for multiple clients at the same time.note
- The ability to add projects is available only if you are licensed for theProject Managementmodule.
- You can edit all active clients, and inactive clients for whomLeftdates have been entered.
Adding engagements to multiple clients
- In theClientsscreen, selectEdit multiple Clients.
- In theEdit Multiple Clientswindow, select theAdd Engagementsoption, then selectNext.
- In the left pane of the window, select each client you want to add engagements to and then useSelectorSelect Allto select all clients at once.tipHold down the Shift key while clicking to select multiple consecutive clients, or hold down the Ctrl key to select multiple nonconsecutive clients.
- SelectNext.
- In the left pane, select each engagement that you want to add to the clients you have selected, or useSelect Allto add all of the engagements at the same time.
- SelectFinishto add the engagements to the selected clients.
Adding projects to multiple clients
- Open theEdit Multiple Clientswindow.To open theEdit Multiple Clientswindow, do 1 of the following:
- SelectSetup, thenClients, and then selectEdit multiple Clientsat the bottom of the screen.
- SelectActions, thenManage Projects. In theProjectstab, select 2 or more projects from the list, right-click, and selectAdd Projects to multiple Clients.
- SelectActions, thenManage Clients. In theClientstab, select 2 or more clients from the list, right-click, and selectEdit Selected Clients.
- Do 1 of the following:
- If you opened theEdit Multiple Clientswindow from theClientssetup screen, select theAdd Projectsoption. This option is available only if you are licensed for the Project Management module.
- If you opened theEdit Multiple Clientswindow from theManage Projectsscreen, skip to step 4.
- SelectNext.
- In the left pane of the window, select each client you want to add projects to and then use theSelectorSelect Allbutton to select all clients at the same time.
- SelectNext.
- In the left pane, select each project that you want to add to the clients you have selected, or useSelect Allto add all projects at the same time.
- SelectFinishto add the projects to the selected clients.
Changing client information for multiple clients
- In theClientsscreen, select theEdit multiple Clientslink.
- In theEdit Multiple Clientswindow, select theChange Client informationoption.
- SelectNext.
- In the left pane of the window, select the clients you want to edit and select theSelectbutton to move those clients to the right pane, or useSelect Allto select all clients at the same time.
- When you're finished selecting clients, selectNext.
- In the 1st dropdown list, select the field you want to edit for the selected clients.
- In the field next to the dropdown list, select the new value for the selected field.noteThe value you select will replace the existing value in this field for each client you have selected.
- To edit another field, selectAdd Row
button and repeat the previous 2 steps to change the value for the selected field. - SelectFinishto update the selected fields for the selected clients.
Changing engagement information for multiple clients
- In theEdit Multiple Clientswindow, select theChange Engagement informationoption.To open theEdit Multiple Clientswindow, do 1 of the following:
- SelectSetup,Clients, and then selectEdit multiple Clientsat the bottom of the screen.
- SelectActions, thenManage Projects. In theProjectstab, select 2 or more projects from the list, right-click, and selectAdd Projects to multiple Clients.
- SelectActions, thenManage Clients. In theClientstab, select 2 or more clients from the list, right-click, and selectEdit Selected Clients.
- SelectNext.
- In the left pane of the window, select the clients whose engagements you want to edit and use theSelectbutton to move those clients to the right pane, or use theSelect Allbutton to select all clients at the same time.
- When you're finished selecting clients, selectNext.
- In the left pane of the window, select each engagement that you want to edit and use theSelectbutton, or theSelect Allbutton to select all engagements at the same time.
- SelectNext.
- In the 1st dropdown list, select the field you want to change for the selected engagements.
- In the field next to the dropdown list, select the new value for the selected field.noteThe value you select will replace the existing value in this field for each engagement you have selected.
- To edit another field, selectAdd Row
and repeat the previous 2 steps to change the value for the selected field. - SelectFinishbutton to update the selected fields for the selected engagements.