Timers
Use Timers to create, edit, or delete timers that document the exact amount of time you work on a project-related task. Depending on your SuiteProjects Pro account configuration, the Timers option may not appear in OffLine or in the Invoices module of your SuiteProjects Pro account.
Create a Timer
To create a Timer:
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Click the Charges tab.
Charges window appears.
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Select Timers from the View drop-down list.
The Timers list appears.
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To create a Timer, click New.
The New Timer window appears.
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Select the Customer : Project and Project task.
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If required, select money/HR and Currency.
Note:These fields are only available if enabled for your SuiteProjects Pro account.
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Start time defaults to current time.
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Select the Service.
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Type a Description and Notes.
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Click OK.
Edit a Timer
To edit a Timer:
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Click the Charges tab.
Charges window appears.
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Select Timers from the View drop-down list.
Timers list appears.
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Highlight the Timer you want to edit. Click Edit.
The Edit Timer window appears with the Timer information.
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Make the desired changes and click OK.
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To stop the Timer, click Stop.
A message appears. After the timer stops, time is multiplied by the billing rate and a timebill or charge is created. Data is also automatically entered into an Hourly Grid cell. See Hourly Grid.
Note:You cannot add a timer that is still running to your SuiteProjects Pro account. First, you must stop the timer. Then, when you Update, a charge created from the timer information uploads to your SuiteProjects Pro account.
Delete a Timer
To delete a Timer:
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Click the Charges tab.
Charges window appears.
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Select Timers from the View drop-down list.
Timers list appears.
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Highlight the Timer you want to delete.
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Click Delete.
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A prompts appears requesting that you verify the action.
Click OK to confirm it.