The Entity parameter allows you to select the part of your organisation whose calls the report should include, e.g. a site, a group or an individual user. To select an entity, click on the button, as shown below:

A new window will open, allowing you to navigate through the Directory.

To drill-down to a specific hierarchical level, click on a hyperlink.

To go back up the directory structure, click on the button.

To select an entity, click on the  icon alongside it.



 

 

 

<p>The <span class="reference">Entity</span> allows you to choose which area of the directory you would 
like to report on. If you want to run a report for your entire 
organisation, you do not need to choose an entity.</p>

<p>If you want to select a specific area for reporting, click on the 
<img class="icon" src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_enterprise/add_button.png" alt="Add Entity button" /> 
button to get a pop-up window showing the areas of the directory you can report on.</p>

<img class="screenshot" src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_enterprise/reports_3.png" alt="Add Entity" />

<p>To drill up and down simply click on the hyperlinks provided, shown in 
the screenshot below as Aberdeen, Birmingham, Brighton, Cardiff etc.</p>

<img class="screenshot border" src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_enterprise/entity_panel_1.png" alt="Entity panel" />

<p>Once you have reached the area you would like to report on, click on the green 
<img class="icon" src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_enterprise/tick_button.png" alt="Add Entity button" /> 
as highlighted in red below.</p>

<img class="screenshot border" src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_enterprise/entity_panel_2.png" alt="Entity panel" />

<p>Alternatively if you are looking for a specific area e.g. person, 
department, site, name etc, you can just enter the name and press the 
<img class="icon" src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_enterprise/search_button.png" alt="Search" /> 
button as shown in the example below:</p>

<img class="screenshot border" src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_enterprise/entity_panel_3.png" alt="Entity panel" />

<h4>Selected Entity</h4>

<p>Once the entity you would like to report on had been selected, it will appear, as shown below:</p>

<img class="screenshot" src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_enterprise/selected_entity.png" alt="Selected entity" />

<h4>Delete an Entity</h4>

<p>In order to delete an entity, just select it with your mouse and click on the <img class="icon" src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_enterprise/red_delete_button.png"> button above it, as shown below:</p>

<img class="screenshot" src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_enterprise/delete_entity.png" alt="Delete entity" />

NOTE: If you have restricted access, you may not be able to see the entire directory. You will need to speak to your system administrator to get access rights to other areas.