Edit multiple staff
The
Edit Multiple Staff
window provides a quick way to edit information for multiple staff members at a time, or to copy staff information from 1 staff member to 1 or more others.To open the
Edit Multiple Staff
window, select Setup
, Staff
, and then select Edit multiple Staff
at the bottom of the screen.Selecting the staff members to edit
- Open theEdit Multiple Staffwindow.
- Select an option in the 1st screen of the window, depending on which information you want to change, and selectNext.
- In the left pane, select the staff members whose records you want to change and thenSelect.note
- To select multiple staff, hold down the Ctrl key as you make your selections.
- Use theSearchfield to locate specific staff members in the list.
- Use theFilterfield to narrow down the list of staff. To display the filter field, select theShow filter
button.
- When finished with your staff selections, selectNext.
Staff edit options
Follow the appropriate set of instructions following for the option you selected in the 1st screen of the window.
Changing staff information
- In theEdit Selected Staffwindow, select the field that you want to change from the 1st dropdown list.
- From the second dropdown list, enter or select the new value for the field.
- SelectAdd Row
button to change additional fields. - When finished selecting fields and new values, selectFinish.
- SelectYesto confirm the changes.
Changing staff benefits
note
This option is available only if you are licensed for the Staff Management module.
- In theEdit Multiple Staffwindow, select the benefits for which you would like to change information. To select multiple benefits from the list, hold down the Ctrl key as you make your selections.
- SelectNext. Note that the title of the window changes toEdit Staff Benefits.
- From the dropdown list, select the fields to update, and enter the new value. If you selectActivefrom the list, mark the checkbox to make the selected benefits active.note
- SelectAdd Row
button to update additional fields. - To remove a selected benefit from the list at the bottom of the screen, right-click and selectRemove Selected Entries.
- SelectFinish.
Copying staff rates
note
This procedure lets you copy the billing rates used for 1 staff member to the records of 1 or more other staff members.
- In theEdit Multiple Staffwindow, select the staff member from theStaffdropdown list whose rates you want to copy to the other staff members’ records.
- From theEffective Datedropdown list, select the effective date for the set of rates you want to copy. For example, if you want to copy the rates from when the staff member was hired, select the hire date or earliest date. You can verify the rates to be copied in the grid below the fields.
- SelectFinish.
Adding security groups
note
The
Add Security Groups
option is available only if you have enabled firm security ().- From theDescriptioncolumn, select the security groups to add to the selected staff.noteIf a selected staff member already has security groups assigned, the security groups will be replaced by the ones you select here.
- SelectFinish.
Copying staff targets
note
This option is available only if you are licensed for the Staff Management module.
- In theEdit Multiple Staffwindow, select a staff member from theCopy targets fromdropdown list. This is the staff member whose targets will be copied to the selected staff.
- In the grid at the bottom, select the rows for the targets to copy.noteTo copy multiple targets, use Shift or Ctrl while making your selections.
- SelectFinish.
Adding staff skills
note
This option is available only if you are licensed for the Staff Management module.
- In theEdit Multiple Staffwindow, select a skill area and a skill rating for each staff member you selected.
- SelectFinish.