The Task Type: Send Notification allows for users to send notifications to employees in order to facilitate a seamless internal communication process.
Applicable Roles
- HR Admin
- HR Team
Prerequisites
An Introduction to Profiles and Tasks, Employee Task Profiles Overview, Creating and Editing Tasks – SchoolFront, Creating Notifications
Step-by-Step Instructions - Create a Task as a Notification
Navigate to: Tasks Management / Task Profiles / Tasks
- Select New Task
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From the Task Type drop-down menu, select Send Notification (once selected, the system will refresh the available options in the remaining Details fields)
- (NOTE: The notification must already be created in order to use it here. Please see: Creating Notifications if it's not created yet)
- Enter a Task name
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Enter a Task description
- Select the Notification Category from the drop-down
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Select the Notification Template from the drop-down
- Check the box(es) for the Recipients and CC/BCC/Others
- You may use CC: Other to send to more email addresses when needed
- Confirm (or enter) the Email Subject
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Select Insert to save; Cancel to back out without Saving; Insert and Add Another to continue to create Tasks