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What ReportArea is

ReportArea organizes reports, tasks, and service jobs from creation through resolution and closure. Every report keeps a number, responsible people, status, conversation, and record of the actions taken.

Availability: all registered people with an active organization. Level: Basic.

What it is for

  • Creating and following your own reports.
  • Distributing work among people, lines, and sectors in ReportArea Company.
  • Recording field activity, signatures, parts, assets, and customer updates when those features are enabled.
  • Keeping one shared history for requesters, assignees, and organization administrators.

Before you start

You need an account with a verified email and one active membership. An operational account belongs to only one organization at a time. Your role, organization mode, and organization settings determine which menus and actions you see.

There are two modes:

  • ReportArea Professional: for one person managing their own jobs. Every new report is assigned automatically to its creator and starts In progress.
  • ReportArea Company: for teams. Reports enter a service line Open and unassigned; they can then be taken or assigned and transferred through configured routes.

A practical journey

  1. Complete registration and verify your email.
  2. Create a Professional or Company workspace, or accept an invitation.
  3. Open Reports and create your first report.
  4. Open its detail to communicate, review the status, and use the actions available to you.
  5. If you perform service work, use My work for assigned tasks and quick actions.
  6. Record the solution, obtain a signature if the policy requires one, and close the report when appropriate.

How the parts relate

The organization contains people, roles, and catalogs. A report always belongs to that organization and may be related to a customer, contact, workstation or unit, and affected components. In Company mode, a line indicates which role receives the work, while a group or sector adds the assignee's operational context. Inventory, signatures, public tracking, and commercial operations extend the report without replacing its main history.

Rules and effects

  • Data from different organizations is kept separate.
  • Available actions depend on the current status and your relationship to the report.
  • Important changes add history entries and may generate notifications.
  • Initial catalogs include report types, urgency levels, and suspension reasons; administrators can adapt them.
  • In Company mode, a previous participant may retain report visibility after it moves to another line.

Required and optional

Required: verified account, active organization, and a type, urgency, and subject for every report. Optional as applicable: customers, assets, field work, inventory, signatures, public tracking, commercial operations, and collaboration with other organizations.

Example

A person reports that a laptop will not power on. The report is classified as Repair with High urgency. A technician takes it, schedules a visit, records arrival, reports the solution, and marks it Resolved. The requester or an administrator can close it; if the issue returns, the report can be reopened with a reason.

Limits

A feature being part of ReportArea does not mean everyone can use it. Some features are Company-only, require a role permission, require prior configuration, or are available only in a specific report status.

This guide describes the features currently available to organization users.