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Users with permissions to use the Global Edit function will find it in the Data Grid at the bottom of the are able functions. Global Editing allows you to make changes to multiple sites , work orders and or work records at the same time.

While the only records that will be edited are the records that you have selected and queued, it’s possible to accidentally select more information than you want. Make sure you have selected only the records you want to change when globally editing.

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If any records have been accidentally changed, please note the time the edit was made and the affected records and contact TreeKeeper Support to have them restored.

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How to Globally Edit Data

To do so, populate the Data Grid using either theaSelection map tools tool or the running a Searchfunction. From there, open the Data Grid and use the check marks at the left of the Data Grid to select the sites, work orders or work records you wish to global next to queue the records you would like to globally edit. Once you have chosen queued all of the records you wish want to edit, hit the Global Edit button (blue star) in the panel to Data Grid functions on the left side of the Data Grid.

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After hitting the Global Edit button you will be brought to a global edit page that will reflect , an edit form will appear. The top of the screen will show the type of record you wanted to edit. This information you are changing, so this is a good place to double check that you are editing the correct information since the top of the screen will show what type of information you are changing.

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Within this form, any attribute that you specify a value for will be changed in all queued sites. Any attribute left blank will remain unchanged for all queued sites.

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Types of Editable Data

Once you have selected sites on the map or searched for the sites that you would like to change edit, you will see all of your selections the selected sites' data in the Data Grid. At the top, there will be are four different tabs labeled Sites, Calls, Work, and Work Orders. The differences between these tabs and what information can be changed using them is detailed to the right. Please keep in mind that, while the only information that will be changed will be the information that you selected, it will still be easy to accidentally select more information than you meant to. Make sure you have only selected what you want to change in the grid. Our support team is always ready to help restore any information that was accidentally changedbelow.

Sites

This tab allows you to change information about the site or tree itself. This includes species, tree attributes, risk values, etc.

Calls

This tab allows you to select multiple individual calls and change information about the call itself. This includes caller, priority, the person who took the call, etc.

Work

This tab allows you to change multiple individual work records. The attributes you can change include priority, work date, work comments, type of work, etc.

Work Orders

This tab allows you to change attributes about work orders, not just work records. For more information about the difference between these two things see: Work Orders