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titleOverview

This guide is intended for users of different degrees of knowledge and experience with the Edison - Menus and Inventory system. It provides detailed instruction, guidance, and explanation of the system and the tasks necessary to complete your job in the most efficient manner possible. As staff roles may vary from District to District, Daily Operations has been broken down to reflect job requirements. 

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Step 2: Enter your username and password. Then, click Ok or press the Enter key.

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Site Selection

A "Site" is a considered a school, central kitchen, warehouse, vendor, or unmanaged site. When connecting to a "site", you may only choose those internal to the District - school, central kitchen, warehouse.  It may be necessary for you to connect to a different site; however, this should not occur on a regular basis. 

Step 1: Click on the Edison icon in the top, left-hand corner of the screen. Then, choose Select Site.

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If you prepare, order, receive, manufacture, and/or produce meals for more than one site, you must select each site and start the day in order to complete daily tasks.

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Step 2: Select a site location. Then, click Ok.

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Once a site has been selected, it will be noted at the bottom of the screen.

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Unselect Site

Once you have finished tasks for a site, you can deselect the sitewithout logging out of the system.

Click on the Edison icon in the upper left-hand corner of the program. Then, choose Unselect Site.

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My Profile

The My Profile option allows you to change your password and customize your user settings.

Change Password

Step 1: From the Edison icon button, select the My Profile option. Then, click Change Password.

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Step 2: Establish your new password. Then, click Ok.

 

 

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titlePassword Requirements

Your password must contain at least one (1) letter and one (1) digit or punctuation and must be at least six (6) characters. e.g. Edison1

 

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User Settings

Step 1: From the Edison icon button, select the My Profile option. Then, click User Settings.

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Step 2: Establish user settings. Then, click Ok.

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titlePermission Override Notifier

A notification box will appear when a user has requested an override request to perform functions of which they are not regularly allowed permission. For more details about Override Requests, refer to Release Override Requests.

When a pending override request exists, you receive a notification at the bottom of the screen. Click on the notification to access the Review Pending Permission Override Requests tab.

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You may also select the Utilities tab. Then, click Release Override Request.

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Select the pending request and choose Approve Request or Deny Request.

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Enter approval or denied comments. Then, click Ok.

 

Barcode Scanner

Step 1: From the Edison icon button, select the My Profile option.

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Then, click Barcode Scanner.

Step 2: Select the barcode reader configuration to use on the current machine. Then, click Ok.

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Online User Guide

The Online User Guide links directly to the overview page for Edison online documentation. Follow the directions above to learn how to navigate and utilize the online guide.

From the Edison icon, click Online User Guide. Then, you may read, search, print, or export necessary documents.

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Closing Edison

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Step 1: Click on the Edison icon button located in the upper left corner of the window.

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