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Navigation & Workspace
PrairieHQ is designed for high-density desktop and tablet workflows, allowing dispatchers, account managers, and crew leaders to navigate smoothly between operations and financials.
The Global Sidebar
The left-hand sidebar is your primary navigation menu. You can collapse or expand it using the toggle icon at the bottom of the navigation drawer.
Main Navigation Sections
Operations:
- Work Schedule: High-level dispatch board and route calendars.
- Crew List: Real-time list of crews, current job assignments, and progress.
- On-Demand List: Unscheduled or immediate service calls requiring quick dispatch.
- Work Calendar: Full monthly/weekly calendar view of all upcoming visits.
- Job Tracking: Map view with live location tracking and dispatch pins.
Workbook:
- Customers: Search and manage customer profiles, sites, and contacts.
- Documents: Quotes, estimates, proposals, and customer sign-offs.
- Work Orders: Master work orders, service intervals, and contracts.
- Site Reviews: Quality inspections and grounds check sheets.
Financials:
- Daily Financials: Day-to-day revenue, target thermometers, and labor costs.
- Invoices: Draft, sent, paid, and overdue invoices.
- P&Ls: Profitability breakdowns by customer, service category, or division.
- Cash Flow: Cash collections forecasting and receivables tracking.
Resourcing:
- Employees: Staff profiles, wage categories, and crew assignments.
- Clock In/Out: Live timekeeping dashboard and punches.
- Time Off: Vacation and absence requests.
- Payroll: Exportable timesheets and hours summary.
The Quick Action "+ New" Menu
Located at the top of the sidebar or header, the + New button gives you one-click access to initiate common tasks without leaving your current screen:
- + Customer: Open the drawer to register a new account.
- + Document: Draft a new estimate or proposal.
- + Work Order: Create a new operational work order.
- + Site Review: Start a new inspection checklist.
List Filtering & Search Standards
Every data table in PrairieHQ (Work Orders, Customers, Invoices, Employees) features standardized filtering:
- Global Search Input: Search by title, customer name, work order number, or address.
- Column Filters: Filter by status (e.g.,
Draft,Scheduled,Completed), date ranges, assigned crew, or tags. - Saved Views: Frequently used filter configurations can be bookmarked or saved for rapid access.
- Pagination & Page Size: Adjust rows per page (25, 50, 100) or toggle dense view mode.