Below is an overview of the Absentee (Internal) Notification template. Click SMS Absentee Notifications Getting Started Guide to view how to set up and use absentee notifications.
View and Manage SMS Absentee Notifications | |
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Active![]() | Activate or deactivate the notification. |
Notification Name![]() | Assign a name to help you classify and identify the notification, internally. |
Branch![]() |
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Route![]() | Select a route that the absentee notification should be applied to. The dropdown will only show routes that have time-based scheduling enabled. |
Recipient(s)![]() | Designate which employees will receive the absentee notification. You are required to elect one or more of the following recipient types. |
Additional Recipient(s)![]() | You can add a contact within the branch(es) to which you have access as an additional recipient. |
Grace Period![]() | The amount of time that must transpire after the visit start time with no clock-in before a recipient receives an absentee notification. You can select a 5-minute interval between 5-30 minutes. |
Notification Type![]() | Select Absentee Notification (Internal). |
Trigger Type![]() | This is a read-only field. The only option is Job Not Started in Mobile |
Delivery Time![]() | The selection in this field determines when your customers will receive the notification. Currently, Immediately is the only available option. |
Message Body![]() | You can manually type out the message you want recipients to see or you can click on the search icon to choose from tokens.
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Test![]() | Click Test to send a test SMS what your customers will see after you finish drafting your message.
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Save![]() | Save a new notification or an update to an existing notification. |
More Actions...![]() | Click on the More menu to copy the notification you have set up. By clicking Copy, you will clone the notification details so that you can use the information from which to build a new notification.![]() |