Add Waste Entries (Android)

Objective

To add an entry to the Waste Register using the Procore app on an Android mobile device. 

Things to Consider

• This action can be performed in offline mode. Tasks performed in offline mode sync with Procore once a network connection is reestablished. 

Steps

1. Navigate to the Site Diary tool using the Procore app on an Android mobile device.
2. Tap the date to select the calendar day for which you want to create a new entry.
3. Tap  to create a new entry.
4. Tap Waste.
5. Fill in the following information:

   • Material: Tap the Material field. Enter the type of waste that was disposed of.

   • Time: Indicate the time the entry happened by selecting the hour and minutes from the menu that appears.

   • Disposed By: Tap the Disposed By field. Select the company that disposed of the waste from the menu.

   • Disposal Method: Tap the Disposal Method field. Enter the method that was used to dispose of the waste.

   • Disposal Location: Tap the Disposal Location field. Enter the location where the waste was deposited.

   • Approx. Quantity: Tap the Approx. Quantity field. Enter the approximate number of items disposed in the location specified.

   • Comments: Enter any comments that may be needed to further describe the entry.

   • Attachments: Tap on the following options to add photo, video or file attachments to the entry:

     • Camera: Use your mobile device's camera to take a photo or video that is automatically added to the entry once you exit the camera.
       • Take a photo without mark up.
         1. Tap the shutter to take a photo.
         2. Tap Done to attach it to the entry.
       • Take a photo with mark up.
         1. Tap the mark up  icon to take the photo and immediately mark it up.
         2. Tap the shutter to take a photo.
         3. Mark up the photo.
         4. If you want to save both the original and marked up photo, mark the Save as New Photo option, then tap Save.
            OR
            If you want to only save your marked up photo, clear the Save as New Photo option, then tap Overwrite.
         5. Tap Done to attach it to the entry.
       • Take a video.
         1. Tap Video.
         2. Tap the shutter to start the video.
         3. Tap the shutter again to stop the video.
         4. Tap Done to attach it to the entry.
     • Photos: Tap to select photos from your device's Gallery OR from Procore's Photos tool in the project.
       • Add from Procore 
         1. Tap Photos from Procore.
         2. Tap the album that contains the photo(s) you want to include on the entry.
            OR
            Tap Create New Album to add a new photo album to the project.
            Note: You will need 'Standard' or 'Admin' permissions to the Site Diary tool to create an album.
         3. Tap the photo(s) you want to attach.
         4. Tap Done to attach it to the entry.
       • Add from Device
         1. Tap Photos from Device.
         2. Tap the photo(s) you want to add to the entry.
         3. Tap Done.
     • Files: Tap on a file from your mobile device to automatically attach it to the entry.  
6. Tap Create.

See Also

• Edit a Site Diary (Android)