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-===== The Plan mode =====+====== Creating Drafts in Duty Roster ======
  
-In the section Crew > Duties, apart from assigning duties in the old wayyou can now **plan** duties for your crew before publishing it.+We have changed the way you can **plan duties** for the Crew in a section Crew > Duties.
  
-In the filter you can find the **Plan** mode and the **Actual** mode buttons. If you want to switch to the plan mode, tick the checkbox and click 'Show'. In the top-left corner you will see an information <html> +The most important changes include:
-<span style="color:red;font-size:130%;">You are now in the plan mode</span> +
-</html>. Next to it you can see two options: {{:leon:icons:publish.png|}} and {{:leon:icons:reject.png|}} which can be used if either you want to publish changes, or reject them.+
  
-Switching to the plan mode **does not** mean that all duties assigned before will disappear. They will remain untouched.  +  Replacing **Plan Mode** with a possibility of creating **Drafts**. 
-Below you can see examples of using **Plan** mode feature.+  * Possibility of editing one Draft by different users - something that was not available in the **Plan mode**.
  
-  * **1** - **Planning new duties**+<box>**If you already planned the Roster in the 'Plan mode', it will switch to the Draft with the Name of the person who created it.**</box>
  
-When adding duties in the plan mode on previously unassigned days, everything looks the same as if adding duties in the actual mode. The only difference is that in the top-left corner of the square there is a **green flag**.+The whole process of creating and editing Drafts is explained below.
  
-{{:leon:crew-duties:duties in blank squares.png|}}+===== Draft ===== 
 +[{{ :leon:crew-duties:draft - show filter.png?200|Dropdown selection with Draft options}}]
  
-If it happens that you have planned a new duty on the day where there was already either flightpositioning or office duty assignedwhen you hover the mouse over the square, the pop-up window will appear with the information (see examples below):+In the section Crew > Dutiesapart from assigning duties in the live mode, you can now **plan** duties for your crew before publishing it.
  
-{{:leon:crew-duties:pop up 1.png|}}   {{:leon:crew-duties:pop up 2.png|}}   {{:leon:crew-duties:pop up 3.png|}}  {{:leon:crew-duties:pop up 4.png|}}+In the filter you can find the drop-down selection where you will see following options:
  
-  * **2** - **Replacing actual duties with the planned ones**+  * **Actual** - actual view for duties already published. 
 +  * **Drafts** - if any drafts have been created, they will show underneath in chronological order. 
 +  * **New Draft** - Creating New Daft. 
  
-If you want to **replace** the actual duty with the new one, click on the existing square/squares and select new duty from the list previously defined in **CDR Definition** section. In each new duty-square, in the top-left corner there will be a **red flag**.+To switch between **Actual**, **Draft**, or to create **New Draft** you have to choose relevant option and click **Show** button. 
 +Switching between the modes **does not** mean that all duties assigned before will disappear. They will remain untouched.  
 +Below you can see examples of using **Drafts** feature. 
 + 
 +  * **1** - **Creating New Draft** 
 + 
 +To create **new planned roster** you need to choose **New Draft** option in the filter and press 'Show' button. A pop-up window will appear, where you can choose a **Draft name** and save the Draft. You will be automatically redirected to the new Draft and the following information will appear in the top left corner of Duties screen: 
 + 
 +{{:leon:crew-duties:draft - editing options.png?|}} 
 + 
 +  * **2** - **Replacing actual duties with the new planned ones** 
 + 
 +If you want to **replace** the actual duty with the new one within the Draftfirstly you need to **select a Draft** in the filter and click on 'Show' button. This will allow you to edit the chosen 'Draft'
 +Then click on the existing square/squares and select new duty from the list previously defined in **Duties Setup** section. In each new duty-square, in the top-left corner there will be a **red flag**.
  
 {{:leon:crew-duties:replacing duties.png|}} {{:leon:crew-duties:replacing duties.png|}}
  
-**It is also possible to delete duties in the plan mode, which have been added in actual mode** - in the same way as normally (mark duties and click on the bottom duty-type).+**It is also possible to delete duties from the Draft, which have been added in actual mode** - in the same way as normally (mark duties and click on the bottom duty-type).
  
-[{{ :leon:crew-duties:publish duty.png?200|Publishing duties for crew in the Plan mode}}]+[{{ :leon:crew-duties:draft - new publish.png?200|Publishing duties for crew in the Plan mode}}]
  
   * **3** - **Publishing or rejecting changes in crew duties table**   * **3** - **Publishing or rejecting changes in crew duties table**
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 If you have finished planning duties you can save it by clicking the icon '**publish**'. Leon will show a pop-up window, where you can select a **date range** - a month for which the publication should take place or all months for which duties have been planned, and **crew** for whom the duties should be published. If you have finished planning duties you can save it by clicking the icon '**publish**'. Leon will show a pop-up window, where you can select a **date range** - a month for which the publication should take place or all months for which duties have been planned, and **crew** for whom the duties should be published.
  
 +If you click OK, then on top of the screen Leon will show the progress bar. The status of the publishing is being refreshed automatically.
  
- +{{:leon:crew-duties:draft-publishing.png?}}
-If you click OK, then on top of the screen Leon will show the progress bar. The status of the publishing is being refreshed automatically+
  
 The lenght of the **publishing process** depends on the number of new duties assigned or changes made in the roster.  The lenght of the **publishing process** depends on the number of new duties assigned or changes made in the roster. 
 +
 +**When you start publishing duties, this particular Draft becomes un-editable and greyed-out in the filter. You can still switch to a different Draft as well as Actual mode and edit it**.
  
 Once it's done, Leon will switch to the actual mode and the **message will be sent out** - the 'Messages' envelope on the belt will turn yellow {{:leon:icons:messages.png?|}}. Inside the 'Messages' section you will find an email **Script complete** and the exact time in UTC. Once it's done, Leon will switch to the actual mode and the **message will be sent out** - the 'Messages' envelope on the belt will turn yellow {{:leon:icons:messages.png?|}}. Inside the 'Messages' section you will find an email **Script complete** and the exact time in UTC.
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 If you decide to **reject** the publication of planned duties you can click **Reject** button. A pop-up window will display. This is very similar pop-up to the one when you publish duties with '**Reject**' button instead of '**Publish**' button. In the pop-up you can choose Crew and Period you want to reject the changes for. Once you click **Reject** the changes in duties will disappear for the marked Crew for chosen range of time. If you decide to **reject** the publication of planned duties you can click **Reject** button. A pop-up window will display. This is very similar pop-up to the one when you publish duties with '**Reject**' button instead of '**Publish**' button. In the pop-up you can choose Crew and Period you want to reject the changes for. Once you click **Reject** the changes in duties will disappear for the marked Crew for chosen range of time.
  
-==== Plan mode email notifications ==== +  * **4** **Deleting Draft**
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- +
- +
-Sending roster changes emails to recipients whilst making changes in the **plan mode** works in a slightly different way. **The notification email is being sent out once the plan is published**. In other words - you can make as many changes as you wish and when the publishing of the plan is finished, then Leon sends out emails with all changes included to particular crew members (see example below). +
- +
-{{:leon:crew-duties:plan mode change.png|}}+
  
 +You can delete any draft. Simply choose the 'Draft' you wish to delete in the filter. Once the 'Draft' is edited simply click on 'Delete' button. A pop-up window will appear asking for confirmation. Once you clicked on 'Save', the 'Draft' will be deleted and you will be redirected to 'Actual' mode.
  
-==== Copying duties in 'Planmode ====+  * **5** - **Copying duties within the 'Draft'**
  
-'Planmode duties copying works similarly to the 'Actual' mode described in the above chapters. The difference is you can copy already added duties along with the planned ones (not yet published), see example below.+Copying duties within the 'Draft' works similarly to the 'Actual' mode described in the above chapters. The difference is you can copy already added duties along with the planned ones (not yet published), see example below.
  
-  * In the filter switch to 'Planmode, mark previously added duties along with those you have planned and click 'copy' (planned duties show with the green triangle indication).+  * In the filter switch to the 'Draftof your choice, mark previously added duties along with those you have planned and click 'copy' (planned duties show with the green triangle indication).
  
 {{:leon:crew-duties:copy duty plan 1.png|}} {{:leon:crew-duties:copy duty plan 1.png|}}
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 {{:leon:crew-duties:copy duty plan 2.png|}} {{:leon:crew-duties:copy duty plan 2.png|}}
  
 +<box>Copying duties is possible in both: **Actual** mode and in the **Draft**. It is **not possible** to copy duties between 2 different Drafts or between Draft and Actual mode.</box>
  
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