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Reminders & Escalations

Set a reminder email or notification to stay on top of your Food Safety forms or set up escalations for when a form is not completed at the scheduled time
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Note: You can only set Reminders and Escalations on Scheduled Forms


Adding a Reminder to a Form

To do this:

  1. Log in to the Admin Console (Computer Log in)

  2. Go to Forms

  3. Click the Pencil icon

  4. Scroll down to the Scheduling section of the form

  5. Click the Toggle button to turn on a reminder

  6. For a new reminder, Click 'Create your own reminder'

  7. Give a Name to the reminder

  8. Enter the number of minutes you want to be reminded before the form is scheduled

  9. Save


Adding an Escalation to a Form

  1. Click the toggle button to turn on an escalation.

  2. For a new escalation, click on the radio button "Create your escalation setting"

  3. Give the escalation a name if you wish to use it in another form

  4. Specify the number of minutes after the scheduled time to send the escalation

  5. If you want to send an email message, add the email and press enter

  6. You can choose to send a push notification to the tablet.

  7. Add an action to be triggered by this escalation.

  8. To enable repeating escalations, toggle snooze and set interval.


Adding a Reminder/Escalation to a Question

To get started:

  1. Go to Forms

  2. Click the Pencil icon to edit the form

  3. Scroll down to Form Design

  4. Click on the question you need to add a reminder/escalation to

  5. Click the Clock icon

  6. Click minutes after the form is started until this question is completed

  7. Select the minutes that would suit you e.g. 30 minutes

  8. From there you can set the Reminder and/or Escalation for that question


Adding a Reminder to a Time Answer Type

Set a timer from within your Food Safety Form using the Time Answer Type.

To do this:

  1. Log in to Admin Console (Computer Log in)

  2. Go to Forms

  3. Click the Pencil icon to edit the form

  4. Scroll down to Form Design

  5. Add a Question

  6. Change the Answer type to Time

  7. Set a reminder for either 5, 10 or 15 minutes before the selected time


Monthly Reminders & Escalations

Monthly forms can have both reminders and escalations set.

  • Monthly scheduled form reminders will be set 1, 2 or 3 days before the form is due.

  • If no date is set, monthly forms default to being due on the last day of the month

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