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Create Rounds and Assign Round Tasks
This section provides information on how to create rounds for asset maintenance checks and assign them to operators.
How to create, schedule and assign round plans
Round Planner creates round plans with multiple tasks for asset maintenance checks and publish them. The published round plans are assigned to operators depending on their availability.
Pointers for creating an effective round plan
Slider
Slider response type is used to add values range. For example, readings range, price range, measurement range, etc. You can configure the response type to see the historical data of range values.

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Preface
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What is the mRounds application?
mRounds helps supervisors to create operator rounds and helps operators execute round tasks, record asset data, and submit scheduled rounds with supervisors.
Use mRounds to Execute Round Tasks
This section provides the overview of the mRounds mobile application and how to use the application to inspect assets and record data of the findings.
Create Rounds and Assign Round Tasks
This section provides information on how to create rounds for asset maintenance checks and assign them to operators.
- How to log into Web Application
  Open the application using the URL and login with your User ID and Password.
- Overview of the mRounds Web Application
  mRounds web application is organized into four sections. They are:
- How to create, schedule and assign round plans
  Round Planner creates round plans with multiple tasks for asset maintenance checks and publish them. The published round plans are assigned to operators depending on their availability.
  - Pointers for creating an effective round plan
    - Read Only Field
      Read Only field response type is used in asset maintenance checks or inspections to display important information and prevent accidental changes to critical data. This response type is disabled to edit. For example, Temperature threshold on a boiler unit.
    - Text Answer
      Text Answer questions are a great way to capture answers or responses to open-ended questions, such as comments or descriptions of observations. Capture text responses, either in short answer form or long answer form (paragraph) for more details.
    - Scan
      Scan response type helps to minimize human error when capturing information and save time with accurate and quick data entry. Add questions to your templates and let users scan bar-codes/QR codes using scanners when answering inspection questions.
    - Hyperlink
      Hyperlink response type helps to add links to refer to additional information of an asset.
    - Signature
      Signature response type is used to add the signature of the responsible person who is performing certain inspections or tasks. For example, a technician or an operator.
    - Slider
      Slider response type is used to add values range. For example, readings range, price range, measurement range, etc. You can configure the response type to see the historical data of range values.
    - Date Range
      Date Range response type is used to add date range of particular action or item. For example, inspection date range.
    - Instructions
      Instructions response type is used to provide instructions to the technicians or operators to ensure that equipment is properly maintained, and operated, while also promoting safety and preventing damage to the equipment. For example, Safety instructions may be provided to ensure that inspections are performed safely and that personnel are protected from hazards.
    - Number
      Number response type is used to add numbering inputs. For example, readings, measurements, etc. You can configure the response type to see the historical data of unit and range values and enter decimal and negative values when filling tasks that have a number response type.
    - Date and Time
      Date and Time response type is used to add date and time. For example, inspection or maintenance date and time.
    - Checkbox
      Checkbox response type is used to add list of items. For example, checklist, list of tasks or actions, etc.
    - Photo
      Photo response type is used to add photos for better visibility of an equipment with proofs.
    - Geo Location
      Geo Location response type is used to add equipment or asset location.
    - Multiple Choice
      Multiple Choice response type presents predetermined options, allows you to select a response without the need for open-ended input.
    - Global Picklist
      Global Picklist response type presents drop-down options, allows you to select a response from the drop-down.
    - Conditional Logic
      Conditional logic changes how your online form behaves based on specific user actions. It allows you to dynamically customize the form experience based on your respondents’ answers.
  - Create a round plan and publish
    Create round plans with multiple maintenance tasks, schedule, and publish them for asset maintenance.
  - Schedule round plans and assign them to operators
    You can schedule rounds by dates or by frequency like daily, weekly, bi-weekly, monthly and assign them to operators based on their availability during shifts and slots. Only the published rounds can be scheduled and assigned to operators.
- How to view status of rounds
  Round Planners or Supervisors can closely monitor the rounds’ progress by viewing the scheduled round plans.
- How to view round plans and plan details
  View round plans list and round plan details in the Plans tab in the Scheduler section.
- How to view issues and actions
  View all issues and actions in the Observations section. These issues and actions are created by the Operators in the mRounds application while executing tasks.
- How to create ERP Notification for an asset
  Create a notification for an equipment or functional location while executing round tasks. The Notification triggers in the backend ERP system with a notification number.
- How to archive, restore, and delete round plans
  As a supervisor, you can archive inactive round plans and restore them when needed. Or you can permanently delete round plans when they are no longer required for asset inspection.
- How to search & filter rounds, Issues, and Actions
  Search and filters are powerful options for finding information quickly, easily, and accurately. They help you to get the information you need quickly and effortlessly.
How to add Master Data
Use the Master Configuration module to add master data. As an admin, you can create master data like plants, assets, locations, units of measurements, and global response set data that can be used to create forms and rounds.
How to onboard Tenants/Super Admins
Use the Tenant Management module to create tenant or super admin roles for onboarded customers/user and provide access to the applications and modules.
How to onboard Users and Assign Roles
Use the User Management module to create roles and so on, create users, and assign relevant roles to the users.

Slider

Slider response type is used to add values range. For example, readings range, price range, measurement range, etc. You can configure the response type to see the historical data of range values.

To add slider response type:

Enter a question as Readings Range.
Select the Slider value from the Responses drop-down.
In the Slider window, enter the Range which appears on the right side and click Apply.
Select the Required check box if the value is required.
Select the History check box to configure the display of the last five readings.