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The General Items maintenance item is accessed from the Recruitment Manager > Maintenance sub menu.

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Note

Please be aware there is a known defect with this issue where the system is only pre-pending the wild card to some text fields - not appending as well. You will need to manually enter the wildcard % if the results are not what is expected. We will fix this in a future release.

The table below describes each setting and its impact:

Section

Sub-Section

Item

Field Type

Mandatory

Description

Impacts

General Settings


Company name

Alphanumeric

Yes

The name of your agency is entered in this field

Maintenance > Hierarchy. The name entered here is displayed at the header of the top of your hierarchy structure

Mandatory Settings


Client Credit Check Mandatory before Client Active

Checkbox

No

Where ticked, in the Client record, the Status cannot be changed to 'Active' unless Pay/Bill > Due Diligence 'Credit Check' has been ticked.

Client record



Client Terms and Conditions Mandatory on Job Create

Checkbox

No

Where ticked, a Job Order cannot be created for a Client unless Pay/Bill > Due Diligence 'Terms and Conditions' has been ticked.

Job Order creation



Cost Centre Credit Check Mandatory before Cost Centre Active

Checkbox

No

Where ticked, in the Cost Centre record, the Status cannot be changed to 'Active' unless Due Diligence 'Credit Checked' has been ticked.

Cost Centre record



Cost Centre Terms and Conditions Mandatory on Job Create

Checkbox

No

Where ticked, a Job Order cannot be created for a Client unless Pay/Bill > Due Diligence 'Terms and Conditions' has been ticked.

Job Order creation with the Cost Centre assigned



Job Cancel Status Reason Mandatory

Checkbox

No

Where ticked, if the Job's Status is changed to 'Cancelled', a Status Reason must be selected.

Job Order status change to 'Cancelled'



Standard Description Mandatory

Checkbox

No

Where ticked, when creating a Comment, the 'Standard Description' must be selected.

Creation of Comments

System Settings


Lock System Access

Checkbox

No

Where ticked, users will be prevented from logging into FastTrack360. Users with permission to 'Allow Access when System is Locked' will still be able to log into the system.

Login



Message

Alphanumeric

Conditional

Where 'Lock System Access is ticked' the message entered in this field must be completed so there is a message to display to users attempting to log into FastTrack360

Login



Upload File Size Limit

Numeric

No

Enter the megabyte limit for attachments.

Note: Where large files can be attached, this will impact Data Storage costs.

Attachments to Document Manager (Primary Records), Resume and Client Resume (Candidate Record); Emails & Email Templates; Candidate / Client Portal; Timesheets; Payee; Manual Invoice Attachments



Default Wild Card Search

Checkbox

No

Where ticked, in the search screens the system will assume there is a wildcard prepended and appended to any text entered in search fields.

Note

Please be aware there is a known defect with this issue where the system is only pre-pending the wild card to some text fields - not appending as well. You will need to manually enter the wildcard % if the results are not what is expected. We will fix this in a future release.

Search screens text fields



API Upload Batch File Size Limit

Numeric

No

This item relates to consumers of the FastTrack360 attachment APIs. The value displayed is the maximum through put limit for an attachment batch.  Please be aware that individual attachments must also not exceed the setting in 'Upload File Size Limit'.  For further details, click here to open the API Developer Portal.

FastTrack360 Attachment APIs


Support Contact

Support Contact Name

Alphanumeric

No

Enter the name of your FastTrack System Administrator

Help > Help Desk > Support Contact



Support Number

Numeric

No

Enter the number that users will use within your organisation where there are system issues

Help > Help Desk > Support Contact



Support Email

Alphanumeric

No

Enter the email of the above support contact

Help > Help Desk > Support Contact



Support URL

Alphanumeric

No

Enter in the URL where there is a support page that your users need to access

Help > Help Desk > Support Contact


Queued Jobs

Display completed jobs in Process Queue (Days)

Numeric

Yes

Enter in the number of days completed jobs display in the process queue

Dashboard > Queued Jobs



Display failed jobs in Process Queue (Days)

Numeric

Yes

Enter in the number of days failed jobs display in the process queue

Dashboard > Queued Jobs

General Settings


Default Job Office Code and Job Owner

Radio

Yes

Default Job Office and Job Owner from Client Record - where true, when a job is created the Office and Owner of the job is defaulted from the Client Record's Office and Client Record's Client Owner.

Default Job Office and Job Owner to logged in Agency User - where true, when a job is created, the user creating the job is defaulted as the Job Owner and the user's Office is defaulted as the Job's Office.

Job Order



Candidate Pref Avail Date Update

Checkbox

No

Where ticked, if a Candidate that is filled to one or many Job does not have a Diary assigned, the Candidate's 'Available Date' is updated with the Job 'End Date' of the job that has the latest end date.

Candidate 'Available Date'



Perm Placement Protection Period

Numeric

No

Where this value is entered, Candidate Records with a Diary assigned, when filled to a Perm Job, will have the diary blocked out from the job's 'Start Date' plus the number of days defined in 'Perm Placement Protection Period'.

Candidate Diary



Maximum Items to Save in History

Numeric

Yes

Defines the number of Recent Items (recent primary records that have been viewed by the logged in user) displayed in the Favourites feature.

Favourites (top toolbar) > Recent Items tab



Referral Workflow Default Resume

Radio

Yes

Candidate Primary Resume - where true, defines that the Candidate Primary Resume is applied when running any of the resume related features within the referral workflow

Client Primary Resume - where true, defines that the Client Primary Resume is applied when running any of the resume related features within the referral workflow

Referral Workflow resume related features: Email Stage Resumes; Download Resume; Email Resume



Change Filled By / Job Owner Post Submit TS

Checkbox

No

Where ticked, if a job is submitted to timesheet, a user can change the Job's Filled By user and the Job Owner. Where this item is not ticked, these fields are locked for editing once the job has been submitted to timesheet

Job Order



Default Referral Workflow Stages

Radio

Yes

Expanded - where true, on load of the Referral Workflow, the referral value list (referred Candidates) assigned to each stage, display.

Minimised - where true, on load of the Referral Workflow, the referral value list (referred Candidates) assigned to each stage is collapsed.

Referral Workflow



Email / SMS Suppress Add Comment

Checkbox

No

Where ticked, in the Email / SMS screen, the 'Add Comment' feature is displayed. Where not ticked, this feature is not available.

Email / SMS screens

Referral Workflow Automation Observe Opt Out

Checkbox

No

Where ticked, Referral Workflows with automation events will observe if a Candidate respondent has opted out, so these individuals will not receive the automated communication.

Referral Workflow



Default Primary Resume Load

Radio

Yes

Expanded - where true, on load of the Candidate Record, the Candidate's Primary Resume is loaded by default in the Primary Resume Preview section

Minimised - where true, on load of the Candidate Record, the Candidate's Primary Resume is not loaded by default in the Primary Resume Preview section

Candidate Record > Primary Resume Preview section



Close Jobs where Status Is

List

No

Determines the Status that is observed by the system when closing jobs based on the 'Days After Job's End Date' setting.

Job Order 'Status'



Days After Job's End Date

Numeric

Conditional

Where 'Close Jobs where Status is' has a status selected, enter in the number of days after a Job's End Date to trigger the status change to 'Closed'.

Job Order 'Status'



Display Rate Rules on assignment of Agreement

Checkbox

No

Where ticked, when Assigning or changing an Agreement on a Job, on click of the Agreement, a section displays showing a list of the Agreements Rate Rules

Job Orders with Agreements, Assign Agreements workflow

Default Job Rate List Load

Radio

Yes

Expanded (All) - where true when a job is opened, the rate full rate list loads.

Expanded (Limited) - where true, an additional mandatory item ‘No. of Rates displayed’ appears and you need to enter in the number of rate rows within the list to display.

Minimised - where true, on open of a job, the rate list is minimised, so a user will need to manually open the list to see the contents.

Job Orders with Rates assigned

Email Settings


Disable Ability to E-Mail Resume

Checkbox

No

Where ticked, users are unable to use the 'Email' action in the Candidate's Resume list

Candidate > Resume > Email



Candidate Default Bulk Email Address

List

Yes

When running Bulk Email, this setting determines if the Candidate recipient's Email 1 or Email 2 address is defaulted.

Bulk Email to Candidates



Contact Default Bulk Email Address

List

Yes

When running Bulk Email, this setting determines if the Client Contact recipient's Email 1 or Email 2 address is defaulted.

Bulk Email to Contacts

Pay/Bill Settings

Timesheet Details

Timesheet Frequency Default

List

Yes

The item selected defaults when new Client records are created.

New Client Record > Pay Bill Section > Timesheet Details



Split Timesheet at End of Calendar Month

Checkbox

No

The item selected defaults when new Client records are created.

New Client Record > Pay Bill Section > Split Timesheet at End of Calendar Month



Timesheet Week End Day

List

Yes

The item selected defaults when new Client records are created.

New Client Record > Pay Bill Section > Week End Day



Bi-Monthly Timesheet Period

List

No

Where timesheet period needs to default to bi-monthly in new Client records, in conjunction with 'Timesheet Frequency Default' of 'Bi-Monthly' a list of settings for each relevant country can be established

New Client Record > Pay Bill Section > where Timesheet frequency default is 'Bi-Monthly', establishes the default for the Job's Country



Period 1 Start Day

List

Conditional

Where the 'Timesheet Frequency Default' is 'Bi-Monthly', the start day of the first bi-monthly period must be entered

New Client Record > Pay Bill Section > where Timesheet frequency default is 'Bi-Monthly', establishes the bi-monthly start date



Period 2 Start Day

List

Conditional

Where the 'Timesheet Frequency Default' is 'Bi-Monthly', the start day of the second bi-monthly period must be entered

New Client Record > Pay Bill Section > where Timesheet frequency default is 'Bi-Monthly', establishes the bi-monthly start date



Timesheet Code Duplicate Check

List

No

None - where selected, the 'Timesheet Code Duplicate Check' checkbox is not defaulted as ticked in the Client or Job record.

Client - where selected, the 'Timesheet Code Duplicate Check' checkbox is defaulted as ticked in the Client record.

Job Order - where selected, the 'Timesheet Code Duplicate Check' checkbox is defaulted as ticked in the Job Order record.

Depending on the option selected may impact the 'Timesheet Code Duplicate Check' item in the Client or Job Order or not at all.



Timesheet Code Required

Checkbox

No

Where ticked, in the Client Record’s ‘Pay / Bill’ section ‘Timesheet Code Required’ defaults to ticked.

New Client Record > Pay Bill Section > Timesheet Code Required



Project Code is Mandatory

Checkbox

No

Where ticked, in the Client Record’s ‘Pay / Bill’ section ‘Project Code is Mandatory’ defaults to ticked.

New Client Record > Pay Bill Section > Project Code is Mandatory



Display Codes as Pick List

Checkbox

No

Where ticked, in the Client Record’s ‘Project Codes’ section ‘Display Codes as Pick List’ defaults to ticked.

New Client Record > Pay Bill Section > Display Codes as Pick List



Timesheet Approval Terms & Conditions

Alphanumeric

No

Where text is entered, in the Job’s TS Workflow, a checkbox ‘Display Terms & Conditions’ is displayed. Where this checkbox is ticked, the text in this field is displayed in the related timesheets, along with the URL below.

Job Order > Timesheet Workflow > Timesheets



Timesheet Approval Terms & Conditions URL

Alphanumeric

No

Enter in the URL for terms and conditions where this feature is required for timesheets.

Job Order > Timesheet Workflow > Timesheets


Pattern Details

Pattern Start Day

List

Yes

Select the week start day for all patterns

Maintenance > Patterns

Job Order > Job Schedule / Client Schedule



Pattern Type Available

Checkbox

No

Where 'No of Days' is ticked, this option is available when selecting 'Pattern Type'

Where 'No of Weeks' is ticked, this option is available when selecting 'Pattern Type'

Maintenance > Patterns

Job Order > Job Schedule / Client Schedule

Client Schedule on Job Order

Select if Pattern Function also needs to be utilised in Temp / Contract Job Record.

Checkbox

No

Where true, an additional section displays on a Temp / Contract Job where a separate schedule / pattern can be completed. This is utilised where an internal schedule needs to be compared to the clients work pattern.

Privacy


Candidates

Checkboxes

No

The checkboxes ticked will default to ticked on creation of a new Candidate record

Candidate > Privacy Section



Contacts

Checkboxes

No

The checkboxes ticked will default to ticked on creation of a new Client Contact record

Client Contact > Privacy Section



Privacy URL

Alphanumeric

No

Where entered displays as an active link in the Candidate Portal

Candidate Portal > Privacy Section 'Privacy Statement'

Candidate Search


Default Field

Radio

Yes

First Name - when a user opens Search Candidate, the cursor displays in the First Name field

Surname - when a user opens Search Candidate, the cursor displays in the Surname field

Search Candidate



Default Status

List

Yes

The item selected from the list, nominates the default search criterion for the 'Status' field

Search Candidate

Client Search


Default Status

List

Yes

The item selected from the list, nominates the default search criterion for the 'Status' field

Search Client

Job Search


Job Candidate Search Filters

List

No

Search Job Office - the ‘Office’ search criterion is defaulted to the Job Order’s ‘Office’.

Search Schedule - the Job’s Shift Pattern (Job Schedule) is replicated to the Search Available Candidate 'Pattern' tab.

Search Visa Expiry - the Job Order’s ‘End Date’, plus one day is inserted into the ‘From’ field of the Visa Expiry Date range in the 'Range' tab, so that visa Candidates will only be in the search result where their expiry date is later than the Job's End Date.

Search Available Candidate

Full Text Search Settings


Language

Not editable

Yes

Defaulted to 'English'. This is not an editable setting

All search screens

Prevent Job from being Filled when


Cost Centre Mandatory on Job Fill

Checkbox

No

Where ticked, if a Job's Status is changed to 'Filled', the system will allow the placement if a Cost Centre is assigned

Job Order



Candidate Status is

List

No

Where status items are selected, if a Job's Status is changed to 'Filled', the system will allow the placement if the filled Candidate's Status is NOT any of the selected Status items.

Job Order



Minimum Work References at Satisfactory

Numeric

No

Where a value is entered, if a Job's Status is changed to 'Filled', the system will allow the placement if the filled Candidate's number of Work References with an Outcome of 'Satisfactory' matches, or is greater then the nominated value.

Job Order



Valid Visa Mandatory on Job Fill

Checkbox

No

Where ticked, if a Job's Status is changed to 'Filled', the system will allow the placement if the filled Candidate's visa is valid for the duration of the job.

Job Order

Resume Parsing

New Candidate - Import the Following Information

Contact Information

Checkbox

No

Where ticked, the Candidate's contact information in the resume is imported to the candidate record's contact fields ie; phone number, email and address

New Candidate contact fields, where created via job application



Work History

Checkbox

No

Where ticked, the work history items in the resume are imported as new records in the candidate record's work history section

New Candidate Work History Section, where created via application



Skills

Checkbox

No

Where ticked, the skills in the resume where they match to skills in Maintenance > Keyword Library will be imported into the candidate record's skills section

New Candidate Skills Section, where created via job application


Existing Candidate - Import the Following Information

Contact Information

Checkbox

No

Where ticked, the Candidate's contact information in the resume is updated to the candidate record's contact fields ie; phone number, email and address

Existing Candidate contact fields, where updated via job application



Work History

Checkbox

No

Where ticked, the work history items in the resume are updated to the candidate record's work history section

Existing Candidate Work History section, where updated via job application



Skills

Checkbox

No

Where ticked, the skills in the resume where they match to skills in Maintenance > Keyword Library will be imported into the candidate record's skills section

Existing Candidate Skills Section, where updated via job application


Skill Options


Radio

Yes

Import Skills Associated with Job's Skill Group - where selected the system imports the skills in the resume that only match to the Job's Skill Group

Import Skills Associated with Entire Keyword Library - where selected the system imports the skills that match to any items in the Keyword Library

Note: this item works in conjunction with the settings above for 'Skills' where true.

Candidate Skills Section, where created / updated via job application

Labels

Email

Candidate Email 1 Label

Alphanumeric

Yes

The text entered here replaces the default 'Email 1' label

Candidate Record 



Candidate Email 2 Label

Alphanumeric

Yes

The text entered here replaces the default 'Email 2' label

Candidate Record



Contact Email 1 Label

Alphanumeric

Yes

The text entered here replaces the default 'Email 1' label

Contact Record



Contact Email 2 Label

Alphanumeric

Yes

The text entered here replaces the default 'Email 2' label

Contact Record


Candidate Avail Type

Label 1

Alphanumeric

Yes

The text entered here replaces the Candidate 'Avail 1' label

Candidate Record



Label 2

Alphanumeric

Yes

The text entered here replaces the Candidate 'Avail 2' label

Candidate Record

Outlook Extensions

Add Candidate

Default Candidate Status

List

Yes

The status selected here is defaulted on new Candidate Records

Outlook Extensions - Add Candidate



Default Candidate Source

List

No

The 'Source Code' item selected here is applied to new Candidate Records

Outlook Extensions - Add Candidate



Default Candidate Grade

Numeric

No

The number entered here is applied to the 'Grade' field in new Candidate Records

Outlook Extensions - Add Candidate



Accepted Attachment Files

List

No

On creation of a new Candidate Record, the file types selected here, where attached to the Outlook email, will be attached to the Document Manager in the Candidate Record.

Note: Some file types support large files, for example movie files like mpg; wmv; mov, Where you include these file times, this may impact data storage costs.

Outlook Extensions - Add Candidate


Comms Integration

Include Attachments

Checkbox

No

Where a user has ticked Comms Integration 'Enable sync' in their Outlook Extensions settings ticked and / or they manually select the 'Add to Comms' item in the Outlook FastTrack menu - e-mails where the address matches to a Candidate or Contact record, are synced to FastTrack360, and all email attachments will be included in the matching record's Communications History.

Note: This setting will impact data storage costs.

Candidate / Contact > Communication History



Accepted Attachment Files

List

No

Where 'Include Attachments' above is ticked, the file types selected here will be synced to the matching record's Communication History.

Note: Some file types support large files, for example movie files like mpg; wmv; mov, Where you include these file times, this may impact data storage costs.

Candidate / Contact > Communication History


Interval Settings

Task and Reminders

Numeric

Yes

Where a user has ticked 'Allow Sync' in their Outlook Extensions settings, the value entered here (time interval in minutes) is observed between each poll.

FastTrack Activities flagged as 'Sync to Outlook' / Outlook Tasks & Appointments



Folder Scanning

Numeric

Yes

Where a user has ticked Comms Integration 'Enable sync' in their Outlook Extensions setting, the value entered here (time interval in minutes) is observed between each poll.

Candidate / Contact > Communications History

Candidate Duplicate Check

Duplicate Check Criteria

First Name

List

Yes

Select what element of the Candidate’s First Name will be checked to determine if there is a duplicate. Options include:

All letters (default); first letter; first two letters; first three letters.

Candidate Record creation / update. See note below for details on check process.

Surname

List

Yes

Select what element of the Candidate’s Surname will be checked to determine if there is a duplicate. Options include:

All letters (default); first letter; first two letters.

Candidate Record creation / update. See note below for details on check process.

Check Email

Checkbox

Conditional

Selected by default. Checks for existing records with same email address to determine if there is a duplicate.

Mandatory to have either Email or Phone number selected.

Candidate Record creation / update. See note below for details on check process.

Check Mobile Phone

Checkbox

Conditional

Selected by default. Checks for existing records with the same mobile phone to determine if there is a duplicate.

Mandatory to have either Email or Phone number selected.

Candidate Record creation / update. See note below for details on check process.

Check Suburb

Checkbox

No

Checks for existing records with the same Suburb to determine if there is a duplicate.

Candidate Record creation / update. See note below for details on check process.

Check City

Checkbox

No

Checks for existing records with the same City to determine if there is a duplicate.

Candidate Record creation / update. See note below for details on check process.

Check State / Region

Checkbox

No

Checks for existing records with the same State / Region to determine if there is a duplicate.

Candidate Record creation / update. See note below for details on check process.

Check Country

Checkbox

No

Checks for existing records with the same Country to determine if there is a duplicate.

Candidate Record creation / update. See note below for details on check process.

Duplicate Settings

Radio

Yes

Create New Always - When selected, a new candidate record will be created even if the candidate is deemed to be a duplicate.
Update - When selected, the existing candidate record will be updated if the candidate is deemed to be a duplicate but a new candidate record will not be created. This is the defaulted option.
Add Referral Only - When selected, a new referral will be added if the candidate is deemed to be a duplicate but the existing candidate record will not be updated and a new candidate record will not be created.

Candidate Record creation / update. See note below for details on check process.

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