Contact Management Item Types

For communication items stored in the Contact Management module of Odyssey HMS, a read-only record of the item will be viewable via the Communication Items grid.

View a Document

Use the following procedure to view an Document from the Communications tab:

1.  From the Patron menu, select Search for Patron and perform a search for a patron.

2.  From the Patron List grid, click a row to select a patron.

3.  Select the Communications tab.

4.  In the Communication Items grid, click View next to a Document. The following read-only information will be displayed:

•     Document

•     Address Type

•     Contract Person Type

•     Reason

•     Print Date

•     Comments

•     Staff Responsible

•     Due Date

•     Status

View an Email

Use the following procedure to view an Email from the Communications tab:

1.  From the Patron menu, select Search for Patron and perform a search for a patron.

2.  From the Patron List grid, click a row to select a patron.

3.  Select the Communications tab.

4.  In the Communication Items grid, click View next to an Email. The following read-only information will be displayed:

•     Sender

•     CC

•     BC

•     Subject

•     Reason

•     Sent On

•     Email Template

•     Message Text

•     Comments

•     Staff Responsible

•     Due Date

•     Status

View a General Communication Item

Use the following procedure to view a general communication item from the Communications tab:

1.  From the Patron menu, select Search for Patron and perform a search for a patron.

2.  From the Patron List grid, click a row to select a patron.

3.  Select the Communications tab.

4.  In the Communication Items grid, click View next to a General item. The following read-only information will be displayed:

•     Staff

•     Reason

•     Contact Date

•     Initiated By

•     Narrative

•     Comments

•     Staff Responsible

•     Due Date

•     Status