Creating a Master Rotation

You can create a Master Rotation (MR) for selected team members or for every member of a team.

  1. Select Scheduling > Multi-view Scheduler > Master Rotation > Manage Master Rotation.
  2. Click Create New Entry.
  3. Specify this information:
    Unit
    Select the unit or team to use this MR.
    Name
    Specify a name for the MR.
    Description
    Optionally, specify a description of the MR.
    Staffing Requirement Template
    Optionally, select a Staffing Requirement Template (SRT). If this option is selected, the MR uses the workload requirements from the selected SRT to determine staffing coverage.
    Start Date
    Specify the date for the MR to start.
    End Date
    Specify the end date for the MR.
    Template Length
    Specify the number of days for the rotation. For example, specify 7 to repeat the shift patterns every seven days.
  4. Determine how to create schedule rows in the MR by selecting one of these options in the Assign Staff section:
    Team
    Select this option to create a schedule row in the MR for every employee in the selected team or unit.
    Individual Employees
    Select this option to create a schedule row in the MR for specified employees only. Specify the employees to add to the MR in the Select Employees field.
    Jobs
    Select this option to create an MR with a specified number of rows per job.
    See Creating a Master Rotation with number of rows per job.
  5. Select the Auto Row Naming check box to automatically number rows based on the row order. Clear this check box to allow row names to be updated manually.
  6. Click Create.

The new Master Rotation is displayed in the MR edit screen where you can design the base rotation for the schedule.

See Master Rotation and One-time Schedule edit screens.