How do I create a session in the YDMobile app?

How do I create a session in the YDMobile app?


  1. Log into the application. Click Here to find your Client ID. Your Username and Password will be your Yellow Dog username and password. 


  1. Select the Store that you are creating a session for





  1. Select Count Sheets. Click Here for a step by step on creating Count Sheet.


  1. Select the + in the upper right corner to choose which count sheet you want to create a session based on. 

   


  1. Once you have selected a Count Sheet, give your Session a description and Create Session will become available at the bottom.



  1. You can now start adding counts to your session. As you count you will see the progress bar fill in as you move closer to completing your counts. You will also be able to easily identify how many items you have counted, how many are remaining, and how many you have entered a count of 0 for. As a note you will periodically want to hit Save in the bottom right to save your progress.



  1. When counts are complete select Slide to Finalize to send your session and counts to Yellow Dog, and remove the session from your handheld. 



  1. Log into Yellow Dog to confirm your session appears. 



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