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  1. questionBuyer Custom Fields
    Often times buyers need to track internal data points within the work order. For example, buyers may want to include an internal tracking number from their ticketing system, or include a shipping air bill number for a shipped part. The Buyer ...

  2. questionService Pro Custom Fields
    Service pro custom fields enable service pros to enter custom information on work orders. Pros will see these fields when they view work orders, and can be made a required field when completing a work order. Service pro custom fields are a great ...

  3. questionPDF Options
    PDF Options refer to how the logo is displayed on the printed work order. When a service pro goes on site, they are advised to bring a printed PDF version of the work order. Buyers can choose to hide their logo or company name or hide OnForce's ...

  4. questionPPN Routing Restrictions
    Buyers who use PPNs typically route most or all of their work orders to that smaller group of service pros. When routing a work order, the list of available pros will be filtered to show members of the PPN. This filter may be deselected ...

  5. questionStandard Pro Instructions
    Many buyers have a set of requirements that are applicable to all work orders that they execute through OnForce. These are clearly marked as Standard Service Pro Instructions on the work order. They often include details on how service pros ...

  6. questionTerms of Agreement
    On occasion, buyers have supplemental legal or policy needs for a work order. In order to accept a work order with special instructions, a service pro must select an "I Agree" check box. It is important for buyers to understand the OnForce buyer ...

  7. questionBuyer Support Contact
    Service pros may need support from a buyer while on site. The Buyer Support Contact is the person (or team) who is authorized to make decisions regarding scope of work changes and spend limit increases. Be sure that buyer contact is available at ...

  8. questionEnd User Surveys
    OnForce occasionally sends surveys to end users who receive service from service professionals through OnForce. These surveys enable OnForce to track customer satisfaction levels and maintain a high quality of service within our marketplace. ...

  9. questionAdditional Marketplaces
    When a new buyer signs up they select the country of their address (U.S. or Canada). This determines the marketplace to which they belong. However, buyers will have one Buyer Command Center and, by default, they may route work orders to either ...

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