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NOTE: Keep in mind, it is essential that new move dates are created for each moves session as dictate the start and end dates applied to the appointments on officer's records. For more information click review the "Managing Officer Moves Proposals" article.

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Step-by-step guide

Quick Overview

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  1. Open the Officer Moves Summary screen.

  2. Click the "New Linked Proposal" button.

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  3. Name the proposal, set the reporting (move) date and click "Create".

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It would be useful to include unique details about your proposal in the title. For example, the year and month (2019 June) or other specific words (like the division name) will help identify it later.

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  1. Begin by clicking the "Add Person" button to create a new appointment change.

  2. In the new window search for and select the desired officer.

  3. Use the available options to propose changes to the officer's appointment(s).

  4. If applicable, quickly add the officer's spouse by clicking the "Add Spouse" button.

  5. Enter the spouse's proposed changes or simply click the "Copy Appointments" button to mimic the changes that were entered for their spouse.

  6. Click "Save" to add the proposed changes to the proposal and close the window.

  7. Edit an entry by selecting the pencil icon, change the details and save.

  8. Remove an officer by selecting the trash can icon to the right.

  9. Continue adding to the proposal until all changes have been entered.

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Execute your proposed changes

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  1. Open the proposal.

  2. Click the "Execute Moves" button.

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  3. Verify the action by clicking "Execute".

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  4. OMS will begin processing all of the entered changes.

  5. OMS will open a report summarizing all of the changes.

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NOTE: When a proposal is executed there are a number of things happening in the background that take some time to complete. Please give the proposal 10-15 minutes for the changes to be applied.

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Only users with the specific user permission "Execute linked proposals to perform officer moves" can execute the changes in a linked proposal. 


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Key linked proposal features

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  1. Change the reporting (move) date of the proposal

  2. Update the title of the selected proposal

  3. Add Person: Add a new proposed change to the proposal

  4. Print Summary: Generate the Officer Moves Summary report

  5. Export Letters: Generate a zip file of the Marching Order letters for officers based on proposed changes

  6. Execute Moves: Execute all of the proposed changes

  7. Save & Close: Close the proposal

  8. Sort the linked proposal rows by clicking on a column heading, like "Officer"

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Linked proposal summary

The linked proposal summary will display a read-only list of all of the saved changes. Users will make changes via the pop-up add/edit window. 

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  • Users can add, edit, or delete comments and see the total comment count from the left hand "Comment" option.

  • Comments entered will NOT be on an officer's record - they are isolated to the proposal where they are entered

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Remove officer

  • Any person can be removed from a proposal simply by selecting the "trash can" icon found at the right.

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Add Person window features
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  • Load the desired officer by searching a name and clicking on the resulting match.

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Add a spouse

  • If the selected officer is married their spouse will be listed along the top with an "Add" button that will include the spouse in the edit dialog.

  • This allows users to edit appointments for a couple at the same time (including "Copy Appointments" from one spouse record to the other).

  • When saved both officers will be added to the proposal summary.

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Add a comment

  • In addition to being able to add, edit or delete a comment on the proposal summary, users can manage comments for couples individually on the "Add Person" modal.

  • There will be a comment box below the appointment section for each person being added.

  • Adding a comment to one spouse will NOT add it to the other.

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  • When there is a change to an officer's primary appointment users can simply start typing in the proposed primary appointment box to see a list of matching appointments. Using keywords for the appointment will help narrow down the results quickly.

  • Each officer can only have one proposed primary appointment at a time.

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  • Once a position is selected users can add a description. This description text will be appended to the existing position title in OMS and will become the new official title.

  • After it is executed, users can change the description for an appointment on the officer's appointments screen.

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NOTE: If a specific position is not listed ensure it has been created in the organization tree and is active. In addition, positions with the type of "joint" can only have two officers appointed at one time.

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  • Users can enter keywords that match a position in the proposed additional appointment box to get a list of matching results.

  • They can add as many proposed additional appointments for an officer as they like, there is no limit.

  • A description can be added for each position.

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Keep current appointment feature

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  • Under the officer's current primary appointment users can select "Make Additional" which will end the current primary appointment and set it to be added as a new, proposed additional appointment.

  • The user will need to set a proposed primary appointment and they can still add other additional appointments if needed.

  • When executed, OMS will add an end date to the primary appointment and add it as a new additional appointment.

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End an additional appointment feature

  • When an officer is added to a proposal OMS will assume that any current additional appointment will be continued.

  • If there is an additional appointment that should be ended the user will need to select the toggle to end the appointment.

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NOTE: The "Proposed Ending Appointments" section is meant to show users which appointments will be ended given the entered changes. This helps to highlight changes based on the selected options.

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Convert an additional appointment to a primary feature

  • When the "Make Primary" button is selected OMS will end the additional appointment and add it as the proposed primary appointment.

  • When executed, OMS will add an end date to the additional appointment and add it as a new primary appointment.

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Out of Territory feature

  • When there is an officer transferring their territory of service to another territory users can select "Out of Territory". They will then just simply select the new territory and OMS will handle the rest. 

  • OMS will end all current appointments in the user's territory before changing the territory of service.

  • The officer will be visible to the receiving territory on the day the moves changes are effective and they the new territory will be responsible to assign the officer an appointment.

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Remove from Service feature

  • If an officer needs to be retired, resigned or terminated users can use the "Remove from Service" box. Simply choose the applicable status and OMS will end all appointments on the moves effective date.

    • The Remove from Service (Resigned/Terminated) options will end all current appointments (primary and additional), update the person status, add the separation date and end the person type.

    • The Remove from Service (Retire) option will end all current appointments (primary and additional), update the person status, and add the retired date (person type is not changed).

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