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PCO Manual ยป Individual Plan Pages

Topics

  • Getting Started 5
    • An Introduction to Planning Center
    • Responding to Scheduling Emails
    • Managing Your Schedule
    • Updating Your Personal Information
    • Viewing Service Details & Files
  • Setting Up 6
    • Creating A Service Type & Setting Up Dates and Times
    • Adding Items to your Plan
    • Adding People and Assigning Them To Positions
    • How to Schedule Your People
    • How to Use Songs, Arrangements & Keys
    • Accessing Planning Center's Sample Account
  • Account Administration 12
    • Canceling Your Account
    • Changing A Payment Method
    • Changing The Name of Your Account
    • Declined Payments or Delayed Checks
    • Enabling Extra File Storage
    • Enabling/Disabling Music Stand
    • Printing Receipts and Viewing Previous Payments
    • Changing the Primary Account Admin & Adding an Secondary Account Admin for Billing
    • Upgrading/Downgrading Your Account
    • Allowing Administrators to Delete
    • Changing Your Country
    • Locating your Organization and User ID Numbers
  • Apps 3
    • How To Install and use the Facebook App
    • iPhone App
    • Android App
  • Attachments 5
    • Adding Attachments
    • Uploading an Attachment
    • Linking to an attachment
    • Linking to iTunes or AmazonMp3
    • Linking to YouTube
  • Reporting 3
    • Custom Reports Wiki
    • Creating Reports on Frequency
    • Changing Custom Report Options
  • The Matrix 4
    • Setting Up The Matrix
    • Using The Matrix To Schedule
    • Using the Matrix Libraries Sidebar
    • Matrix Reports
  • Media 4
    • Adding and Uploading Media
    • Attaching media to items in your plan
    • Adding Custom Properties to Media Items
    • WorshipHouseMedia Integration
  • Music Stand 5
    • What is Planning Center Music Stand?
    • Using the web-based version.
    • iPad Music Stand App
    • Annotations in Music Stand
    • Hardware for Music Stand
  • Personal Profiles 11
    • Block-Out Dates: Adding and Deleting
    • Changing Your Password
    • Setting Up Text Notifications
    • My Calendar
    • How to Link with iCal or Outlook 2007
    • How to Link with Google Calendar
    • Master Calendar
    • Adding or Changing a Profile Picture
    • Forgotten Password, Login Issues and Error Message
    • Linking Accounts
    • Setting Your Scheduling Preferences
  • People 16
    • Adding a new person
    • Changing Permissions
    • Creating groups or teams for scheduling
    • Can't Add a Person - Duplicate Record Error
    • Filtering Your People
    • How to Email from the People Page
    • Print Report Options
    • Setting Up Custom Properties
    • Welcome Emails
    • Importing People using CSV files
    • Exporting a CSV File
    • Positions: Assign People Directly vs. Assign Using Custom Properties
    • Auto-scheduling
    • Setting Up Back-Up People for Positions
    • Disabling Users
    • Enabling Disabled User Accounts
  • Projector 2
    • FAQs
    • Enabling Projector on Your Account
  • Service Types & The Dashboard 10
    • The Plans Page (Dashboard)
    • Creating a New Service Type
    • Editing Or Deleting A Service
    • Reordering Your Service Types
    • Recovering Deleted Service Types
    • Creating a Folder
    • Moving a service into another folder
    • Deleting Folders
    • Adding a One Time Special Service
    • Accessing Past Plans
  • Plans 34
    • Individual Plan Pages
    • Displaying Service Times
    • Adding Notes Columns to Plans
    • Setting Up Different Teams for each Service Time
    • Changing the Replies To person for a People Category
    • Copying A Plan
    • Deleting a Plan or Recovering Deleted Plans
    • Adding and Editing Times
    • Hotkeys for Plans Page
    • How to Create a New Plan
    • Rearranging the order of a plan
    • Removing Items from Only One Plan Time
    • Scheduling A Person
    • Sending Notification Emails
    • Scheduling: Conflicts and Block-Out Dates
    • Scheduling Groups or Teams
    • Setting Up Reminder Emails
    • Adding and Editing People Categories
    • Reordering People Categories
    • Setting Up Positions
    • Setting Up or Editing Needed Positions
    • Item Note Categories
    • Adding or Editing Plan Notes & Categories
    • Resetting LIVE times
    • Setting up Ustream for Planning Center LIVE
    • Streaming and Downloading Songs in a Plan.
    • Using the Stage Layout feature
    • Commenting and Subscribing to Plan Items
    • Changing Options For Viewing a Person's Last Scheduled Date
    • Recovering Deleted Categories
    • Adding an Attachment to a plan item
    • Understanding Conflicts and Scheduled Times
    • Adding Series Artwork to your plans and linking multiple plans to that series
    • Emailing Your Categories and Positions
  • Templates 4
    • Creating & Editing a Template
    • Editing Or Deleting A Template
    • Exporting a Template from an Existing Plan
    • Importing a Template (or Plan) to an existing plan
  • Site Settings 5
    • Site Settings
    • PCO Settings
    • Package Options
    • Billing Options
    • Attachment Types
  • Songs 20
    • Songs: An Overview
    • Adding a New Song
    • Adding Song Arrangements
    • Adding Keys to a Song Arrangement
    • Adding Attachments to Songs
    • Moving files from one arrangement to another
    • Transposing an Mp3
    • Transposing Chord Charts & Making Lyrics PDFs
    • Enabling and Disabling Downloading of MP3s
    • How to Convert to Mp3 Files in iTunes
    • Adding or Editing Song Sequences
    • Song Custom Properties
    • Filtering on the Songs Page
    • CCLI Reporting
    • SongSelect Integration
    • Preventing Charts from Shifting Using Chord Pro
    • Adding a SongSelect Chart to to your Songs
    • RehearsalMix Integration
    • Adding RehearsalMix mp3s to your Songs
    • Sending your team RehearsalMix Instructions
  • Webinars 1
    • Webinar Schedule

Last Updated

Jan 02, 2012

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Individual Plan Pages

This lesson gives an overview to the different elements of the plans page, and explains how they can be used.

On the left

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  1. The Songs, Media and People tabs can be used to click and drag elements or people to your plan
  2. This area is the Times box. It allows you to edit your current dates/times and add new ones.
  3. The categories that are scheduled in this plan are: Audio/Visual 11AM, Tech 9AM and 11AM and Vocals. Each category can expand (as shown with Vocals) and then show the positions and people scheduled to them.
  4. To schedule people to this plan click on the 'Schedule a person' button, to email scheduled people their notifications click on the 'Email these people' link, and to set up needed positions click on the 'Needed positions' link.

In the center

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  1. Add series artwork, your series title and plan title here.
  2. Change the times displayed in your plan here
  3. To edit any of your plan elements, hover over them and click on the pencil icon, delete them with the red circle, leave a comment by clicking on the talk bubble or jump to a song arrangement by clicking on the music note
  4. Add plan items by clicking on the green plus icons. There's also one in the upper right corner (see below).

On the right

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  1. Edit the settings for this service type by hovering over the gray bar at the top and clicking on the gear icon (only administrators will be able to do this).
  2. Create a matrix from here, import a template or print a report of this plan.
  3. Add a plan item, rehearse your songs, load Planning Center Live or share this plan from here.
  4. Choose which item note columns are visible here (like the Vocals above).
  5. Quickly view any item notes or attachments by hovering over the boxes to the right of them. Gray boxes are attachments, and blue ones are notes.
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