Frequently asked questions
Practical answers for Operations, Workforce / HR, Fleet, Finance, Control Center, access and imports.

GeneralWhat is VOLENG?+
VOLENG offers four independent products: Operations, Workforce / HR, Fleet and Finance. Use one on its own or connect the products you need, with Control Center included for administration.
GeneralDo I need every product?+
No. Operations, Workforce / HR, Fleet and Finance each work on their own. You can start with just one product and add others later. Control Center is included with your workspace.
GeneralWhat is the product switcher?+
The workspace switcher in the top bar lets an authorized user move between products without signing in again.
GeneralWhere can I learn how each VOLENG screen works?+
Open VOLENG Academy. It uses current product screenshots, numbered guidance markers and optional voice narration.
GeneralDoes VOLENG support dark mode?+
Yes. The workspace supports light and dark visual themes as a personal interface preference.
OperationsWhat is the recommended start of the day?+
Open Operations Home, review unplanned and overdue work, check Capacity and workforce availability, then open Planning.
OperationsWhat is an unplanned order?+
An unplanned order exists in the order register but does not yet have a confirmed planning slot or assignment.
OperationsHow do I import orders?+
Open Orders and choose Import. Review the detected columns and rows that need attention, then confirm the import.
OperationsWhat does Capacity show?+
Capacity compares available workforce capacity with planned workload and highlights utilization and risk across week, month and year views.
OperationsWhy use To Do?+
To Do centralizes operational exceptions and follow-up items so operations teams can work from one actionable queue.
OperationsWhat is Field used for?+
Field gives office users a live view of field execution such as travelling, on-site and completion states.
OperationsWhere is Team Calendar?+
Open Operations > Team and choose Team Calendar. It shows availability, absences and work readiness by date.
OperationsWhat is Person Agenda?+
Person Agenda is the individual calendar inside Operations > Team. Select a person and switch Day, Week, Month or Year to review that person’s availability.
OperationsWhat do the Team Calendar colours mean?+
Working is green, Sick is red, Training is orange, Holiday is purple, Unavailable is blue and Day off is slate.
Workforce / HRWhere do I create an employee?+
Open Workforce / HR > People and use the Add person action.
Workforce / HRWhat is the difference between People and Users & Roles?+
People stores workforce and employment records. Users & Roles in Control Center manages application access and permissions.
Workforce / HRHow do absences affect Operations?+
Approved availability exceptions can be used by Capacity and Planning so planners can avoid assigning unavailable workers.
Workforce / HRWhat happens when a certificate is expiring?+
Training & Certificates highlights expiring or expired records so HR can follow up before operational eligibility is affected.
Workforce / HRWhat is Payroll in VOLENG?+
Payroll prepares approved work-time information for payroll processing or export; it does not replace every external payroll provider.
Workforce / HRCan I search employees by role or skill?+
Yes. People supports search and contextual filters so you can narrow the workforce register.
FleetCan Fleet manage more than vehicles?+
Yes. The asset register can also contain devices, tools and safety equipment where appropriate.
FleetHow do Assignments work?+
Assignments link vehicles or other assets to employees and make responsibility visible from a single register.
FleetHow do I track maintenance?+
Open Maintenance, add the service item, select the asset and date, and follow the item until it is completed.
FleetWhere do I store insurance or inspection documents?+
Use Fleet > Documents to track document type, validity and the related vehicle or asset.
FleetCan a vehicle be reserved?+
Yes. Reservations can be used to plan vehicle use and avoid conflicting bookings.
FinanceHow do invoice KPI cards work?+
The KPI cards are interactive pivots. Selecting Invoices, Payments received, Open balance or Overdue balance filters the register below.
FinanceWhere do invoice customers come from?+
Customer master data is maintained in Finance > Customers and is reused by invoice workflows.
FinanceHow do I record a payment?+
Open Payments and use the add action to record the customer, invoice reference, amount, date and payment method.
FinanceWhat is an overdue balance?+
It is an unpaid amount whose due date has passed according to the invoice data.
FinanceCan I register company expenses?+
Yes. Finance > Expenses stores expense records by category, supplier, amount, date and status.
Control CenterWhy are settings centralized in Control Center?+
Centralization avoids duplicated settings in every product and gives administrators one predictable place to manage the workspace.
Control CenterWhere are product settings?+
Open Control Center > Product Settings and select the product you want to administer.
Control CenterWhere are Apps & Add-ons?+
Apps & Add-ons are managed centrally in Control Center rather than repeated inside every product.
Control CenterWhere are Connections managed?+
All cross-product and external connections are managed from Control Center > Connections.
Control CenterWhere are reports?+
Analytics & Power BI appears in Control Center when the paid reporting add-on is active. Core products keep their operational views; advanced reporting is not a free standalone menu.
Control CenterWhat is Audit?+
Audit provides a history of recorded workspace changes, users and timestamps for administration and follow-up.
Access & SecurityWhy can another user see fewer menus than I do?+
VOLENG uses role and permission controls. Visible navigation and actions depend on the user’s assigned access.
Access & SecurityShould everyone be an administrator?+
No. Give users only the access required for their role and keep administrative permissions limited.
Data & ImportHow should I test a bulk import?+
Start with a small controlled file, verify the detected columns and mapping, then review flagged rows before importing the complete production file.
Data & ImportWhat should I verify before a bulk import?+
Check required columns, date formats, unique references, customer mapping and rows flagged for review.
AcademyDoes Academy follow the current VOLENG interface?+
Yes. Academy lessons use the current approved screenshot set and show numbered markers for the key areas of each screen.
AcademyDoes Academy include voice guidance?+
Yes. Voice narration can be started or paused from the Academy lesson controls.
