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User Guide
  • Welcome to the Maica User Guide
  • Getting Started
    • Get Started with Maica
    • Your Maica Learning Path
    • The Maica Lifecycle
    • Salesforce Key Concepts
    • Maica Key Concepts
      • Participant
      • Resource
      • Price List
      • Asset
      • Service Agreement
      • Support Item
      • Appointment Service
      • Appointment
      • Shift
      • Location
      • Delivery Activity
      • Timesheet
      • Invoice
      • Checklist
    • Maica Usage Rules
  • Participants
    • Participant Profile
      • NDIS Funding
        • Synchronise Participant Information
        • Funding Record Overview
        • Service Booking Overview
        • Create Service Booking
        • Manage Service Booking
      • Home Care Package Funding
    • Billable Participant Notes
      • Take a Note
      • Custom Fields
      • Tasks
      • Files
    • Manage Preferences
    • Global Actions
      • New Appointment
      • New Shift
      • New Billable Participant Note
      • New Timesheet Entry
  • Resources
    • Resource Profile
  • The Planner
    • Planner Overview
    • Planner Views & Modes
      • Schedule
      • Participant View
      • Asset View
      • Accomodation View
      • Roster View
      • Shift View
    • Planner Actions
      • Order By
      • Group By
      • Select Date
      • Create new Appointment
      • Appointment Optimiser
      • Manage Unavailability
      • Billable Participant Note
    • Planner Filter
      • Basic Filters
      • Advanced Filters
  • Appointments
    • Create an Appointment
      • Basic Details
      • Location
      • Schedule
      • Additional Details
      • Custom Fields
      • Summary
      • Smart Selection Filter
    • Manage an Appointment
    • Appointment Actions
      • Check-In
      • Check-Out
      • Quick Completion
      • Cancellation
      • Attach Files
      • Participant Signatures
      • Appointment Breaks
      • Appointment Expenses
      • Participant Notes
      • Checklists
      • Open Appointment Profile
      • Google Maps
  • Shifts
    • Create a Shift
      • Basic Details
      • Location
      • Schedule
      • Additional Details
      • Shift Instructions
      • Custom Fields
      • Participant Notes
      • Summary
    • Manage a Shift
    • Shift Actions
      • Check-In
      • Check-Out
      • Quick Complete
      • Cancellation
      • Attach Files
      • Shift Breaks
      • Shift Expenses
      • Checklists
      • Shift Notes
      • Open Shift Profile
      • Google Maps
  • Timesheets
    • Timesheet Overview
      • Create a Timesheet Entry
      • Submit a Timesheet
  • Service Agreements
    • The Building Blocks
    • Agreement Management
      • NDIS Agreements
        • Manage Service Agreement
        • Manage Price List
      • Aged Care Agreements
        • Manage Budget
        • Manage Services
        • Discharge Services
  • Invoices
    • Invoice Overview
      • Invoice Line Item Overview
      • Payment Request Overview
    • Invoice Actions
      • Process an Invoice
      • Claim an Invoice
      • Reclaim an Invoice
      • Cancel an Invoice
      • Credit an Invoice
      • Sync with Xero
  • Integrations
    • Xero Integration Overview
    • Stripe Integration Overview
  • Troubleshooting
    • General Troubleshooting
  • ANNOUNCEMENTS
    • Support at Home Legislation
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  1. Getting Started
  2. Maica Key Concepts

Resource

Learn about how Maica uses Resources within the overall solution.

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Definition

A Resource is a person delivering a service, either via an Appointment or a Shift. This includes information such as personal details, availability, unavailability, skills, and the relationship to specific .

A Resource record is linked to a Salesforce record to provide access to Maica and the underlying Salesforce platform.

Purpose

The purpose of Resources is to capture the care team delivering services. This has been architected as its own data object, called Resource rather than using the native Salesforce Contact. The main reason for this is to separate the workforce from the overall Contacts/Participants in the system. Resources also capture fundamentally different information which lends itself moreso to a specific data object to manage this.

Usage

Resources are used widely in Maica, including associating them with and . This includes beign able to filter and select Resources for based on Skills and Availability. In addition, Maica generates for Resources when or are completed successfully.

Resources, via their Salesforce User record have access to Maica and the underlying Salesforce platform through the web browser or a number of available mobile applications.

Final Thoughts

Resources, or your care team, are the backbone of your organisation, making a real difference to your . We are proud to have built a powerful and enjoyable application for your team to use and ensure that the focus remains on the quality of service to your .

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