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How to Map Project Contacts in Foundation

In this article, you’ll learn the steps to correctly map project contacts in the Foundation system to ensure accurate and up-to-date customer information is maintained.

 

 

1. Open the Jobs Module 0:00

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  • Navigate to the mappings section.

  • Open the jobs module to access project contacts.

 

2. Map Customer Contact 0:08

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  • Locate the customer contact in the drop-down menu.

  • Ensure this contact is mapped first as it overrides the company information section.

 

3. Select the Project 0:20

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  • Identify the project you want to push.

  • Confirm that the linked contact is the correct customer.

 

4. Select the Accounting Contact 0:32

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  • Choose the accounting contact linked in Foundation.

  • Note that this selection does not affect the job but is necessary for the mapping process.

 

5. Input Job Contact 1:04

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  • Enter the desired job contact information in the designated field.

 

6. Push the Contact 1:13

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  • Select the synced contact to push over to the project.

 

7. Verify Project in Foundation 1:24

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  • Search for the project in Foundation to confirm the contact has been linked correctly.

 

8. Check AR Section 1:44

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  • Navigate to the AR section to ensure the project contact is displayed instead of the linked accounting contact.

 

9. Confirm Customer Contact 2:07

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  • Go back to the customers section to verify that the original contact is still present.

 

10. Ensure Field Mapping 2:18

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  • Double-check that the field is mapped correctly to ensure all steps function properly.

Cautionary Notes

  • Ensure that the correct customer contact is selected to avoid discrepancies.

  • Remember that the current process may change in the future, so stay updated on enhancements.

Tips for Efficiency

  • Familiarize yourself with the Foundation interface to speed up the mapping process.

  • Keep a checklist of contacts to ensure all necessary selections are made without missing any steps.