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 the
Project Management
module.
You can edit all active clients, and inactive clients for whom
Left
dates have been entered.
Adding engagements to multiple clients
In the
Clients
screen, select
Edit multiple Clients
.
In the
Edit Multiple Clients
window, select the
Add Engagements
option, then select
Next
.
In the left pane of the window, select each client you want to add engagements to and then use
Select
or
Select All
to select all clients at once.
tip
Hold down the Shift key while clicking to select multiple consecutive clients, or hold down the Ctrl key to select multiple nonconsecutive clients.
Select
Next
.
In the left pane, select each engagement that you want to add to the clients you have selected, or use
Select All
to add all of the engagements at the same time.
Select
Finish
to add the engagements to the selected clients.
Adding projects to multiple clients
Open the
Edit Multiple Clients
window.
To open the
Edit Multiple Clients
window, do 1 of the following:
Select
Setup
, then
Clients
, and then select
Edit multiple Clients
at the bottom of the screen.
Select
Actions
, then
Manage Projects
. In the
Projects
tab, select 2 or more projects from the list, right-click, and select
Add Projects to multiple Clients
.
Select
Actions
, then
Manage Clients
. In the
Clients
tab, select 2 or more clients from the list, right-click, and select
Edit Selected Clients
.
Do 1 of the following:
If you opened the
Edit Multiple Clients
window from the
Clients
setup screen, select the
Add Projects
option. This option is available only if you are licensed for the Project Management module.
If you opened the
Edit Multiple Clients
window from the
Manage Projects
screen, skip to step 4.
Select
Next
.
In the left pane of the window, select each client you want to add projects to and then use the
Select
or
Select All
button to select all clients at the same time.
Select
Next
.
In the left pane, select each project that you want to add to the clients you have selected, or use
Select All
to add all projects at the same time.
Select
Finish
to add the projects to the selected clients.
Changing client information for multiple clients
In the
Clients
screen, select the
Edit multiple Clients
link.
In the
Edit Multiple Clients
window, select the
Change Client information
option.
Select
Next
.
In the left pane of the window, select the clients you want to edit and select the
Select
button to move those clients to the right pane, or use
Select All
to select all clients at the same time.
When you're finished selecting clients, select
Next
.
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.
note
The value you select will replace the existing value in this field for each client you have selected.
To edit another field, select
Add Row
button and repeat the previous 2 steps to change the value for the selected field.
Select
Finish
to update the selected fields for the selected clients.
Changing engagement information for multiple clients
In the
Edit Multiple Clients
window, select the
Change Engagement information
option.
To open the
Edit Multiple Clients
window, do 1 of the following:
Select
Setup
,
Clients
, and then select
Edit multiple Clients
at the bottom of the screen.
Select
Actions
, then
Manage Projects
. In the
Projects
tab, select 2 or more projects from the list, right-click, and select
Add Projects to multiple Clients
.
Select
Actions
, then
Manage Clients
. In the
Clients
tab, select 2 or more clients from the list, right-click, and select
Edit Selected Clients
.
Select
Next
.
In the left pane of the window, select the clients whose engagements you want to edit and use the
Select
button to move those clients to the right pane, or use the
Select All
button to select all clients at the same time.
When you're finished selecting clients, select
Next
.
In the left pane of the window, select each engagement that you want to edit and use the
Select
button, or the
Select All
button to select all engagements at the same time.
Select
Next
.
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.
note
The value you select will replace the existing value in this field for each engagement you have selected.
To edit another field, select
Add Row
and repeat the previous 2 steps to change the value for the selected field.
Select
Finish
button to update the selected fields for the selected engagements.