How To Use ToolWorks
ToolWorks allows users to track, maintain, and report on tool inventory from anywhere, at any time. This guide will walk you through step-by-step actions for effectively utilizing and getting maximum value from ToolWorks.
- How to Add Tools
- How to Assign Tools to user
- How to Check-In tools
- How to Request Tools from field
- How to Self Checkout Tools
- How to Fulfill Request from field
- How to Transfer Tools to another store
- How to Request Transfer of Tools from receiving store
- How to Fulfill Store Transfer Request
- How to Accept Transfer Request
How to Add Tools:
Mobile
- Navigate to Tools tab and click Add, Click on top right corner.
- Snap Photo of tool you want to add, AI driven vision will process the photo and generate tool details. Tool Details are shown to verify / edit
- Click
Addto save the new tool
Desktop
- Navigate to Tools tab [shift-t] and click
Add Tool. - Select or drag and drop image of tool you want to add, AI driven vision will process the photo and generate tool details. Tool Details are shown to verify / edit
- Click
Addto save the new tool
Desktop - Alternate
- Navigate to Tools tab [shift-t] and click
Add Tooland clickAdd Manually. - Enter tool name, barcode and optionally other details as required.
- Click
Addto save the new tool
How to Assign Tools to user
Mobile
- Navigate to Scan tab.
- Scan tools that you want to assign and then click
Carticon in top right corner. - Select
Assign, enter user and clickCheckoutto assign tool custody to user.
Desktop/Mobile
- Navigate to Tools tab
- Find tool and click
Add To Cart, for each required tool - In the Cart, click
Assign, enter user and clickCheckoutto assign tool custody to user.
Note: depending on configuration, user receiving tools may have to accept tools.
How to Check-In tools
Mobile
- Navigate to Scan tab
- Scan tools that you want to check-in
- In the cart, click
Check-In, enter user and clickCheck Into return tools
Desktop/Mobile
- Navigate to Tools tab
- Find tools to check-in and click
Check In(->]) for each tool you want to check-in. - In the cart, click
Check In, enter user and clickCheck Into return tools.
How to Request Tools from field
Desktop/Mobile
- Navigate to Tools tab. [shift-t]
- Find tools and click
Add To Cart - In the cart, click
Request, and clickCreateto create tool request.
How to Fulfill Request from field
- Navigate to Checkout tab [shift-c]
- Open Pending Requests and gather requested Tools.
- Click
Readyto let user know tools are ready for pick - When user pickups tools, click
Check Outto mark request as completed.
How to Self Checkout Tools
Desktop/Mobile
- Navigate to Tools tab. [shift-t]
- Find tools and click
Add To Cart - In the cart, click
Request, and clickCheckoutto checkout tools.
Desktop
- Click Copilot (top bar). [cmd/window-A]
- Enter 'I will like to checkout tools' and enter barcode of tools that you want to checkout and click Enter.
- Copilot will checkout tools for you.
Mobile
- Navigate to Scan tab.
- Scan tools that you want to checkout
- In the cart, click
Request, and clickCheckoutto checkout tools.
How to Self Check-In tools
- Navigate to My Tools(desktop) or Me(mobile) tab
- Select tools that you want to check-in and click "Check In" to return tools
Using Copilot
- Click Copilot
- Enter 'I will like to return tools' and enter barcode or name of tools that you want to check-in and click Enter.
- Copilot will check-in tools for you.
How to Transfer Tools to another store
Mobile
- Navigate to Scan tab
- Scan tools that you want to transfer and then click
Carticon in top right corner - In the cart, click
Transfer, enter store details and clickCreateto transfer tool to another store
Desktop/Mobile
- Navigate to Tools tab
- Find Tool and click
Add To Cart, for all tools that need to be transferred - In Cart, click
Transfer, enter store details and clickCreateto transfer tool to another store. If configured, you can also clickTransferto auto transfer tools (without requiring acceptance).
Note: depending on configuration, store receiving tools may have to accept tool transfer
How to Request Transfer of Tools from receiving store
- Navigate to Tools tab and select Desired Store to transfer out from.
- Find tools and click
Add to Cart - From Cart, click
Transferand then clickCreate. If store supports Scan And Go, transfer is completed (just pick up tools), alternatively you will get notification once tools are ready to be transferred.
How to Fulfill Store Transfer Request
- Navigate to Store Transfers
- Find and select
PendingRequest - Gather requested tools and click
Ready
Note: This will notify requesting store staff that tools are ready to be transferred. Once transfer is done, they can Accept tools.
How to Accept Transfer Request
- Navigate to Store Transfers
- Find and select
ReadyRequest - Click
Accept
By following these step-by-step instructions, you can easily track and manage tools, streamlining the tool room operations and enhancing overall efficiency and accountability.
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