Currently, in the Goals module of Engagedly’s real-time performance management software, the Goal status At Risk and Behind are set manually. Now with the implementation of this update, statuses such as Not StartedOn TrackBehindAt Risk, and Achieved would be updated automatically, without the need for manual change. Instead, it will be based on the pre-defined rule set.

Goals Settings 

  • As a site admin you can now “Enable automatic update of Goal Status
  • Enabling the setting will update the goals automatically based on the pre-defined rules
  • If setting is not enabled, users can manually update goal status
  • For new organizations, this setting would be enabled by default

Engagedly Goal Settings Menu

  • The ‘Enable automatic update of Goal Status’ would only be visible if ‘Enable Tracking Status’ is enabled or checked

Engagedly Goal Tracking Status

Pre-defined conditions for status change 

  • For ‘Not Started’: When the start date is a future date (goal is yet to start).
  • For ‘On Track’: When the actual progress is no more than 16.5% behind the expected progress.
  • For ‘At Risk’: When the actual progress is over 33% behind the expected progress. 
  • For ‘Behind’: When the actual progress is between 16.5% to 33% behind the expected progress. 
  • For ‘Achieved’: When the actual progress is greater than or equal to 100%. 

Status Change 

  • For Ended goals and Future goals, auto status change would not work. 
  • Only for open goals auto status change would work. 
  • For Active, Archived, Locked goals, auto status change would work. 

Task Run 

  • Auto status update task would run once is a day as per the time set. 
  • Once the task runs, status would update automatically for all goals as per the pre-defined condition set. 
  • Task run would not apply for Ended, Future, Archived and Lock goals. 
  • When you perform any actions like check-in, edit etc., on Archived and Lock goals. Status would automatically as per the pre-defined conditions. 

Information icons have been added 

  • Information icons have been added on Goals details page and on Check-in pop-up for better understanding. 
  • When you click on ‘?’ auto status update pop-up will open up.

Engagedly goal details page

Engagedly Goals CheckIn Question Mark

Goal Auto Status Update Progress

Status drop down 

  • When “Auto Status Update” is enabled, status drop down would not be available on Goals details page and on check-in pop-up.

Engagedly At Risk Goal

Engagedly Checkin At Risk

Status History 

  • When status is auto updated Status history tab would contain record as below:

Engagedly Goals Auto Status Update

E-mail notifications 

When status is auto updated, different category of users would receive Email Notifications as below:

Assigner 

Engagedly Goal Email Notification For Assigner

Manager

Goal Email Notification Manager

Owner

Engagedly email goal notification owner

Goal Follower

Engagedly Goal Notification Goal Follower

In-App Notifications

  • When auto update status is enabled, the In-app Notifications would be as below:

Goal Assigner 

Engagedly Goal Assigner Notification Update

Manager

Engagedly Goal Manager Notification update

Owner

Engagedly Goal Status Owner Notification

Goal Follower

Engagedly Goal Status Follower Notification

Mobile 

Information icons have been added 

  • Goals details page

Engagedly Mobile Goal Details page

  • Check-In Pop-Up

Engagedly Mobile Goal Check In

  • When you click on ‘?’ auto status update pop-up will open 

Engagedly Goal Auto Status Update Mobile

Status History

  • When status is auto updated, status history tab would contain as in the attachment.

Engagedly Mobile Goal Update Status History

Status Drop Down

  • When “Auto Status Update” is enabled, status drop down would not be available on Goals details page and on check-in pop-up.

Engagedly Mobile Goal Status Drop Down