Learn about the project-level settings that can be configured for Tool Time Readings in O3. Tool Time is offered for clients that purchase the O3GO Mobile App.

Note: This article assumes you understand what Tool Time Readings are in O3. To learn about these, click here.

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Mask Settings

Your Mask allows you to configure the naming of your Tool Time Observation names.

By default it includes:

Color Formatting Rules

Users can control the color of the measurement tile so it is easy for users to understand what is "good" and "bad."

The color is based on % of time on tools.

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This section allows you to set certain Tool Time Reading fields as Not Required and Always Required upon creation.

Note: fields cannot be added to or removed from System Required.

This section allows Project Admins to add and remove categories for the different Tool Time Observation Types offered in O3.

Categories are the level 1 of tool time reporting (above activities, then tasks).

To add a new category, click on the Add Item button at the bottom of the table. The Name and Code fields are required.

Project Admins can define different Tool Time Observation Activities to assign to the categories they previously defined.

Note: you must have categories defined to create activities.

Tool Time Tasks allow a third level of tracking Tool Time and are associated with the activities they previously defined.

Note: you must have activities defined to create tasks.

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