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Saturday, 06 May 2006
allocPSA offers over a dozen major functional modules, including:
  • Digital dashboard
  • Project management
  • Tasks
  • Timesheets
  • Financials
  • CRM
  • Item loans
  • Personnel
  • Calendaring
  • Reminders
  • Fault & issue tracking service desk
  • Document management
  • Reporting 

Home - Digital Dashboard

  • Onestop overview of user's daily/weekly calendar,
  • company announcements,
  • reminders,
  • tasks, 
  • projects,
  • cost-centre balances,
  • overview of submitted or timesheets pending approval.

Project Management

  • Contract, consultancy, implementation or other templates of projects. 
  • Customer contacts, information, budgets, timesheet authoriser.
  • Document and file attachments.
  • Projectwide reminders. 
  • Projectwide  notes   and   modification   history. 
  • Resource, internal and external rates.
  • One or more project leaders who can review project status.  
  • Project activity graphs, showing overdue tasks.  
  • Timesheet history and comparison to  budget estimates.

Tasks

  • Implements tasks, subtasks, project phases, faults and messages.  
  • Unlimited number of tasks per project.  
  • Unlimited number of comments per task.  
  • Unlimited number of reminders/escalations per task
  • Escalation regime for priority tasks not completed within time limits.

Timesheets

  • Very flexible timesheet workflow engine.  
  • Allocation of timesheets on a perproject, per staff basis.
  • Routes timesheets (and sends notification email) to specific project's managers for approval.
  • Subsequently routes of timesheets (along with notification email) to financial administrators for invoicing/payroll.

Financials

  • Staff, project and general costcentres, including transfer and tracking of funds between costcentre accounts. 
  • Importing and exporting of invoices/billing.
  • Allocation of invoice payments to staff, project and general costcentres. 
  • Searching of invoices related to projects.
  • Expense forms and claims for staff and projects. 
  • Supports repeat/cyclical expenses in cost centres. 
  • Reconciliation report.
  • Integration with external payroll and accounting systems.

 Clients - CRM

  • Full customer company details
  • Unlimited contacts per company
  • Allocation of primary contact status
  • Unlimited notes per company
  • Unlimited document attachments
  • Overview of projects undertaken for this company 
  • Actual and potential project revenue from this company

Item Loans 

  • Openended item loan, borrowing lists and overdue status

 Personnel

  • Unlimited number of staff resources/personnel.
  • Information detail on availability.  
  • Flexible and powerful skills tracking engine, adaptable to any industry.
  • Overview of resource allocation, tasks, overdue tasks etc

Calendaring/Reminders

  • Week, fortnight and month overview of tasks, appointments and reminders. 
  • Project and tasklevel reminders. 
  • Cyclical repeat reminders

Reporting

  • Completely openended report engine.
  • Every field in the core component tables can be queried, filtered and exported.

Fault & Issue Tracking - Service Desk  

  • Integrated with the Projects and Task engine and therefore the timesheet system.   
  • Escalation engine sends email to specified staff on inactivity/overdue status.

Document Management   

  • Projectlevel document attachments.   
  • Customerlevel document attachments.

Speedlist

Allows for the rapid access of oftused functions, such as:

  • creating new tasks,
  • creating new projects
  • adding new faults & messages
  • adding new time sheets 
  • adding new clients etc., 

all in a click selection from a droplist that's always available onscreen. The speedlist also provides a 'bird trail' of recently visited allocPSA web-pages, for fast navigation back to them.

 

 

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 16 May 2006 )
 
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