Locations

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Locations
Name: Locations
Tech Name: FP_Event_Locations
Class Name: FP_Event_Locations
Type: Standard
Template: Security_groups, Assignable, Basic
Custom Module: No
Auditable: Yes
Importable: No
Reportable: Yes
Hide module on Main Page: No

Short Description

The "Locations" module offers a straightforward approach to managing organizational spaces. Users can create, edit, and store various location entries, supporting event planning. The module's entries act as references when organizing events, allowing users to quickly select appropriate venues.


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  1. Locations - Detail View.png
  2. Locations - Edit View.png
  3. Locations - List View.png


Overview

The "Locations" module in MintHCM serves as a practical tool for defining various venues within an organization. It allows users to store essential details such as the location's Name, Description, Capacity, and address information. Linked with the "Events" module, it enables users to associate specific events with particular locations, facilitating straightforward event planning.

It's relationship with the "Events" module, enables seamless integration between location details and event organization. When creating an event in the "Events" module, users can select a location from the list of predefined entries in the "Locations" module. This association ensures that event records contain accurate venue information, enhancing the event management process.

Additionally, below each location record, there is an event subpanel displaying a list of all events related to that location. Users can sort these events by time, providing a clear view of upcoming events in the selected location. This feature enhances user experience, allowing for efficient event management and better organization within the system.

By maintaining this structured relationship, MintHCM users can efficiently organize events, knowing that the location details are consistent, reliable, and readily available. This integration streamlines event planning and contributes to a more organized and efficient workflow within the organization.

Fields

The Locations module comprises several standard fields, each serving a specific purpose in capturing and organizing location-related information. Here is a detailed explanation of each field:

Name Name of the Location record. Serves as a link to the record's detailed view from anywhere in the portal, including list view.
Description Allows users to provide additional context or details related to this particular location. In the "Description" field you can include any information that seem relevant to the created record.
Capacity Represents the maximum number of individuals the location can accommodate.
Address Captures the street address and a locale number of the location.
City Records the city where the location is situated.
Postcode Specifies the postal code or ZIP code of the location's area.
County Indicates the county or region where the location is located.
Country Specifies the country where the location is situated.


Note: Fields marked with an asterisk on the form are required. Saving the record without providing input to them beforehand won't be possible.

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Fields


Name Type Required Validations Visible Editable
Address varchar Yes Yes Yes
Assigned to relate No Yes Yes
Capacity varchar No Yes Yes
City varchar Yes Yes Yes
Country varchar No Yes Yes
County varchar No Yes Yes
Created By relate No Yes No
Date Created datetime No Yes No
Date Modified datetime No Yes No
Description text No Yes Yes
Modified By Name relate No Yes No
Name name Yes Yes Yes
Postcode varchar Yes Yes Yes

Relationships

LaftTypeRightShort DescriptionRelationship
Usersone-to-manyLocationsSpecific Sugar user can modify many account records, but specific account record last modification was performed by specific user.Relationship: Users - FP_Event_Locations
Usersone-to-manyLocationsSpecific Sugar user can create many account records, but specific account record can be created by only one user.Relationship: Users - FP_Event_Locations
Usersone-to-manyLocationsSpecific Sugar user can be assigned to many account records, but specific account record can only have one user assigned.Relationship: Users - FP_Event_Locations

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