Best Practices

Advice and Tips from the Pros!

9 articles in this collection
Written by Seth From OpenGov, Ashley Jamerson, and Josh From ViewPoint

How to Export a Report to a .CSV File

Transfer a report from your VPC screen to Excel

Written by Josh From ViewPoint
Updated over a week ago

CSV Formatting Guidlines

CSV files are often used for providing data such as MAT files. This outlines some important points on formatting that information correctly.

Written by Ashley Jamerson
Updated over a week ago

How To Record Inspections From A Different Day

Learn the best practice on how to record inspections at a later date

Written by Seth From OpenGov
Updated over a week ago

Tips for System Testing

It's very important to test your configuration before going live. Check out these tips for system testing!

Written by Seth From OpenGov
Updated over a week ago

Payments - Reporting & Reconciling

Take advantage of the reporting tools available to help keep track of income related to your permits, licenses, etc.

Written by Seth From OpenGov
Updated over a week ago

Including Conditions on Fee Calculations

Use conditions to create a more dynamic fee structure.

Written by Seth From OpenGov
Updated over a week ago

About Master Address Table (MAT) Integrations

Written by Seth From OpenGov
Updated over a week ago

Using Hidden Form Sections and Fields

Form Fields and Sections that are hidden from the public can serve as Office Use only area for staff to collect information.

Written by Seth From OpenGov
Updated over a week ago

Using Conditions on a Form

Conditions are an easy way to simplify and streamline a form. Learn how to use conditions here!

Written by Seth From OpenGov
Updated over a week ago