3.3. Home Screen

3.3.1. Overview

  • The Home Screen is the first page the user views upon logging in.
  • The various functionalities of the application are accessible via the circular module icons.
  • These icons are organised under several headings for ease of navigation, see the figure

Home Screen
  1. Notification Icon (the bell-shaped icon) is explained in Section 3.3.3
  2. Main Menu (three horizontal lines) is explained in Section 3.4
  3. Module Icons to access various app functionalities; icons are categorised under headings Consumer, Package and Scheme, etc.

FIGURE: FIELD AGENT APP SECTION HEADINGS.

FIELD AGENT APP SECTION HEADINGS

3.3.2. Pop-up Notifications

Functionality

  • Upon logging in, the user may see one or more automatic pop-ups.
  • These pop-ups notify the user about outstanding tasks which require attention.
  • The notifications may also alert the user of specific urgent issues like coronavirus precautions.

Page Details

The main types of pop-up notifications are elaborated below.

*Plant Maintenance Reminder*Generation Error*Consumption Data Reminder*Generation Data Reminder
Concerns technical servicing issues across various plantsAlert users to anomalies in solar generationNotifies a user on incomplete consumption data loggingNotifies a user on incomplete generation data logging

Home Screen

Plant Maintenance Reminder

  1. List of Maintenance Items enumerates the various service issues that need attention
  2. List of Plants which require the particular service
  3. Tap OK to close the pop up


Home Screen

Generation Error

  1. List of Plants itemises the specific solar arrays / MPPTs which are underperforming at various mini-grid plants
  2. Tap OK to close the pop up


Home Screen

Generation Data Reminder

  1. List of Plants and Dates for which generation data is missing
  2. Tap OK to close the pop up


Home Screen

Consumption Data Reminder

  1. List of Plants and Dates for which dispatch data is missing
  2. Tap OK to close the pop up

3.3.3. Notifications Icon

Functionality

  • Shows the number of active Customer Service Requests and Meter Release Requests.
  • Tapping navigates to a detailed list of requests.
  • This icon is present on most pages.

Page Details


Home Screen
  1. Notification Icon: shows the total number of pending requests; tapping the icon presents the following options
  2. Customer Service Requests redirects to the service request section when tapped (Section 3.5.7)
  3. Meter Release Request redirects to the Unreleased Meter Section when tapped (Section 3.8.3)

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