Descriptive Menu
File | |
Logout | Used to logout current user but keeps the Journease software open |
Exit | Used to exit the Journease software |
Mapping | |
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Toggles the map on/off | |
Show additional map | opens a second map in a separate window with added Trip list view |
Show Journease community Key | populates the map showing addresses of companies signed up to Journease Community |
Show PDA Locator | Displays the PDA locator window used with Journease Mobile GPS Tracker |
Switch Mapping | Allows you to switch between Bing and MapPoint as the map provider. (N.B. requires a MapPoint Licence) |
Easy StartFeature discontinued as of Update 6.6.708 | Whilst this section presents simplified wizards for easy setup, we at Journease would recommend using the Lookup, Vehicles & Services and Action Screens tabs to do these tasks as greater detail can be added this way. |
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First time Setup | Only used in the initial set up of Journease, this will usually be done by Journease staff before the App is released to your company |
Create a new vehicle Type for use in Journease | |
Create a new Customer in Journease | |
Create a new transport supplier or employed driver | |
Book a quote or create a new job |
Lookup | ||
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Customers | Used to view, add new customers and amend stored customers (preferred method) | |
This is now incorporated within the Customer Details section | ||
Used to create new Customer groupings and amend saved Groups | ||
Used to manage regular reports sent to your customers. These can also be run from the reports Tab | ||
Used to create new Suppliers/Drivers and to amend stored Suppliers/Drivers (preferred method) | ||
Used to set Main depot Address and additional depots | ||
Used to create additional costs that can be applied to jobs e.g. waiting time, Bridge Tolls | ||
Used to manage pricing matrices for jobs e.g. price per mile, price per vehicle that will change depending on the job i.e. where no fixed price has been agreed | ||
Used to set Zones for pricing e.g. London central congestion charge, can also be used to set capture zones for Trips. | ||
Used to set VAT rates and codes for invoicing | ||
Used to set various currency and exchange rates | ||
Used to manage payment instructions for Sales Representatives | ||
Used to set up Status Codes that are used in Jobs and Trips | ||
Used to add new and amend stored products that are commonly used for jobs | ||
This is used to manage the default settings for how Journease looks, what emails are sent, and details for your accounts package | ||
Image Manager | This is where your company logo image is uploaded and stored | |
This opens a search box where you can search for all previous sent emails and resend if required | ||
Administration | Users | Used to add and delete users for your copy of Journease (N.B. this is Log on users not Journease accounts) |
User Access | Used to manage what privileges registered users have | |
Next Numbers | Used to set the next available number for invoices/Jobs/Trips etc. (This will be set by the Journease staff when you go live and should not be changed after) | |
Third Party Vendors | This is used to manage logon information for third parties such as Courier Exchange and Postcode Lookup | |
Mobile App Users | Used to manage users of Journease Mobile | |
Tracking and SMS | Used to set up and manage SMS messages sent out for tracking purposes on Jobs and Trips | |
Utilities | Used for managing Journease Back – end databases and customisations. (this will be set by Journease staff and should only be accessed by qualified members) |
Vehicles & Services | |
Vehicle Types and Services | Used to add and manage Vehicle Types and services available (preferred method) |
Service Types | Used to manage Types of service e.g. same day, Parcel and also manage vehicles used for the specific service type |
Vehicles | Used to add and monitor individual vehicles, this is where you can view information about vehicle checks and upcoming events like MOT and Service |
Vehicle Checks | Here you can print a form for manual vehicle checks, input data from vehicle checks and print reports for all outstanding defects |
Vehicle Defects | Here you can view all defects past and present by vehicle and print a defect report per vehicle |
Vehicle Checks (via Mobile App) | Users of Journease mobile can see their vehicle checks in real time here as they are produced by the mobile device, once saved these will also be visible in the Vehicle checks form. |
Action Screens | ||
Browser | Probably the most useful page in Journease, it opens a search window where you can search for just about anything within your Journease software | |
Jobs and Quotations | This is an in depth screen where you can set up new jobs, manage existing Jobs with all details. Also Quotes and Templates can be done here (preferred method) | |
Trips | Use this to set up and manage your trip data for each vehicle/Supplier/Driver | |
Live Console | All Jobs and Trips that are currently live can be viewed from this console, with additional information about drivers hours, additional costs etc. | |
Recorded Drivers' Hours | This screen provides a service to track employee drivers hours (N.B. this is for information only and cannot be used as legally binding information). | |
POD Recorder | Use this to view and change proof of delivery details for given Jobs/Trips | |
Job Reminders | Maintain Job Reminders | Use this to change current reminders on Templates |
View Current Reminds | Use this to view current reminders and create jobs from templates | |
External | Clean Uploaded Jobs | Here you can view a list of Jobs that have non valid postcodes, they can be checked and adjusted here |
Import External Files | Use this to import external CSV files for bulk input of Addresses, Stock, Customers, Jobs and Suppliers | |
Journease Community | Use this to locate Journease Community people that could be used to help with a job | |
Send SMS Messages | Allows you to send SMS messages on the fly e.g. Texting a customer to update on delivery time. |
Finance | |
Sales Invoices | Used to View, update, send and print invoices and invoice batches |
Record Invoice Payments | Used to record part or full payment against raised invoices |
Create Accounts File | Used to create a file for importing into your accounts package based on processed invoice batches |
Supplier Self Billing | Used to create an invoice for self-billing i.e. raising and invoice to yourself on behalf of a supplier in regard to Jobs done (N.B. read notes on self-billing and VAT at https://www.gov.uk/guidance/vat-self-billing-arrangements). |
Supplier Match Invoices | Used to match up invoices to suppliers for Jobs and Trips |
Warehouse (only available to Journease Warehouse subscribers) | |
Stock items and PIDs | This is where you can control, locate and monitor your held stock also where you will find the function to print stock PID Labels |
Picking Lists | Used to create a picking list for Jobs and Trips also where you will find the print label function for given Picks |
Depot Trunking | Used to set up stock transfer between Depots |
Stock Locations | Used to create stock locations in depots that will be used by the stock items console and picking lists |
Reject Codes | Used to set up reject codes used in the stock items window |
Reports | |
Reports | The go to place for printing your Journease reports on anything from Trip details to unpaid invoices, also customise how your report will look |
Journease Community | |
Journease Community | Another link to the Community Console |
Window | |
Show all Windows | Will show all open windows in a cascade |
this will Expand to show each window that you have open | Clicking on the specific window will take you to that window |
Help | |
Help & FAQs | Clicking this will bring you to our customer knowledge base |
News, Updates and purchases | |
Register | Use this screen to register your company with Journease to gain extra benefits |
Request Remote Support | Click here to allow Journease staff to log on and help you with any issues that you may be experiencing |
Authentication & Security | This is where you will find all the details relating to your Journease subscription |
About | Here you will find information about the version of Journease that you are currently using |