Quick Start Guide & Suggested Reading Order

 

Where to Start

The articles below cover the core features of Sytewise. If you're new to the system, reading them in order is a reasonable path. If you're looking for something specific, fee; free browse the topics and jump straight to the subject that interests you.

  • What Is Sytewise — An overview of the platform and how it serves property managers, vendors, and AV integrators

  • A Tour of the Dashboard — Understanding your stats, map, property list, and navigation at a glance

  • Setting Up Vendors — How to add vendors, build out their contact records, and assign them as defaults for specific property trades

  • Creating a Property — Adding a property to the system, validating its location, and using the Library to build a fully populated property from a saved template

  • Adding Parts to Fixtures — How to document the equipment inside a fixture by hand, by cloning, or from a Library item, and why that record pays off over time

  • Creating and Sending a Work Order — Building a work order, selecting fixtures, assigning a vendor, sending the job, and managing it through completion

  • Using Checklists on Work Orders — How checklists and work orders work together, when to attach versus send directly, and what happens when a work order is reassigned or deleted

  • Fixture Checklists: From Assignment to Archive — The full lifecycle of a checklist from creation through vendor completion, media download, and archive

  • Creating Checklist Templates — How to build reusable checklist templates with required photos, signatures, notes, and custom checkboxes

  • Building an Annual Workflow with Reminders — Setting up recurring work orders, surveys, and inspections so your planned work runs on a calendar instead of on memory

  • Reporting in Sytewise — Property reports, fixture reports, work order and survey reports, CSV exports, and how to use a checklist as a fully customizable inspection report

  • The Left Menu: A Guide to Every Page — A quick reference to every page in the navigation and what it does