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Project Information
MetaFieldTM MetaField Project Information lets users store project information on their mobile device for quick access, even when the device is offline.
- The Project Information page can be bookmarked for offline use, making it particularly useful when field technicians are working in remote locations with limited wireless data connectivity.
- “What type of Project Information is available?”
- The most common examples are client contact information & project accounting information.
- Project Information can be saved for up to 5 projects.
- Information shown is read only.
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Project Information is populated from your company’s source systems |
How to Save a Project to Project Information
- First, select Search for Project.
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Depending on your device settings, the first time you use Project Information, you may see a message asking to store data on your computer for offline use. |
To View Project Information:
- Select Project Information on the Field home page.
- Select a project from the “Saved Projects” list.
- Current information will be displayed from your source systems when online.
- When accessing on a device that is offline, you will see the data that was cached the last time you accessed the project’s information with an active connection.
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When viewing Project Information,
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How to Remove a Project
Projects can be manually removed from the “Saved Projects” list in 2 ways:
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- To delete all items from Saved Projects, select Clear Local Cache.
Project Information: Offline Usage
- To use Project Information offline, bookmark this page on your mobile device.
- Use the bookmarked URL to access Project Information if you do not have an Internet connection.
You will not be able to open the field home page without an internet connection. - As you add and delete projects while you are online, MetaField will update the information stored on your device.
While offline, Project Information will display the version saved the last time you opened the project with an active Internet connection.
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