Overview tab of the Manage Contacts page

Steps

  1. Select My Apps in the top menu

  2. Select Contacts

  3. You always arrive on the Overview tab of the Manage Contacts page

  4. Use the pagination (numbers at the bottom of the page) or search bar to find the contact you are after. Click their name to go to their Contact Profile Page.

Columns displayed

The Overview tab displays a fixed set of columns:

Column title

What does it display?

Can the content be edited?

Column title

What does it display?

Can the content be edited?

Contact Name

The name of the contact

Yes - you can edit the contact’s Bio to change their name

Flags

The flags that have been added to that contact

(if Flags have been turned on)

Yes - you can enable or disable a Flag on a contact to see their Flags change

Type

Whether the contact is a

  • Person

  • Organisation

  • Animal

  • Object

This is set when the contact is created and cannot be changed unless you email helpdesk@makerble.com

Date Joined Organisation

The date that contact record was created on Makerble

No

Added By

The user who created the contact record

No

Projects

The projects the contact is part of

Yes - you can Move a contact Between Projects to change the project(s) that the contact is assigned to

Groups

The groups the contact is part of (if at least one Group has been created)

Yes - you can add and remove contacts from groups

Perspectives From

The number of contacts who can give their perspective on how this contact is doing (uses 360 Surveys)

Yes - you can add more Perspective Providers to a contact

Perspectives To

The number of contacts that this contact is able to give their perspective on (uses 360 Surveys)

Yes - you can make the contact a Perspective Provider of other contacts

Time Spent

The total time recorded on timesheets for that contact

(only populates if you are using Task & Update Timesheets or Event Timesheets)

Yes - by completing more timesheets for the contact

Cases

(only populates if you are using Cases)

Yes - by creating more cases that relate to the contact

Date of 1st interaction

The date of the contact’s first survey response or the first story they were tagged in

No - this is detected automatically however if you use Date Happened to set a story’s date as earlier than the Date of 1st Interaction, the date of 1st interaction will adjust accordingly.

Date of Most Recent Interaction

Date of the contact’s most recent survey response or story they were tagged in

No - this is detected automatically however

When looking at contacts from a single project

If you use the Contact Filters to restrict your view to the contacts of a single project, an additional pair of columns appear on this tab:

  • State: this shows which state the contact is in on that project

  • Date added to state: this shows the date that the contact was added to that state on this project

Sorting the table

  • Click each column title to sort the table in alphabetical or reverse alphabetical order by that column