.. done Drop Involvement Members ======================== When you drop Involvement members, you will be able to find them on the `Previous` tab of the Involvement, and by using one of the Conditions on the `Enrollment History` tab in Search Builder. There are several ways to remove (Drop) members from an Involvement. #. :ref:`Individually...one at a time ` #. :ref:`Drop all as a batch ` #. :ref:`Using a tag ` #. :ref:`Drop all for multiple Involvements ` #. :ref:`Drop based on zero attendance ` .. note:: If you are going to make an Involvement `Inactive`, you should first drop all the Members. .. seealso:: :doc:`ActiveInactiveOrgs` .. seealso:: :doc:`UpdateOrgMember_UpdateMembers` .. _Individually: Drop Individual Members ----------------------- Step 1 On the `Members` tab, click the |droppeople1| icon under the `Actions` column for the person you want to drop. .. |droppeople1| image:: https://i.tpsdb.com/droppeople1.png Step 2 Click `Yes, Drop Member` when the **Are you sure?** dialog box comes up. .. note:: If you want to specify a drop date other than today, follow these steps. | Step 1 On the `Members` tab, click the |pencil| icon under the `Actions` column for the person you want to drop. This will bring up the **Member Dialog** box. .. |pencil| image:: https://i.tpsdb.com/pencil.png Step 2 Click the red `Drop` button in the **Member Dialog** box. Step 3 Enter a drop date (or leave it blank for today's date). You can also check the box to `Remove From Enrollment History`. See **Caution** section below. Click the red `Yes, Drop Member!` button. Step 4 Click the green `Close` button on the confirmation dialog box. .. caution:: You must have the `Edit` role in order to drop Involvement members. Also, there is an option to `Remove From Enrollment History` for an individual. Only use this option when you have been testing or if someone has been enrolled by mistake. This will remove all enrollment (but not attendance) history. .. _Batch: Drop Multiple or All Members - Batch Process -------------------------------------------- Step 1 On the `Members` tab, click the down arrow to the left of the `Name` column to reveal additional options. Select `Drop Members`. Be sure to note the red message in the dialog box, letting you know how many members you will be dropping. .. figure:: https://i.tpsdb.com/dropdownmenu.png :target: # .. note:: If you are not dropping everyone, use the checkboxes to select those you want to drop before selecting `Drop Members`. Step 2 Click the `Drop` button. .. note:: You have the option to enter a drop date. If you leave it blank, the current date will be used. Step 3 Click `OK` to confirm that you want to drop the member(s). Step 4 You will see the progress. Once it finishes, click the `Dismiss` button. .. admonition:: Dropping Prospects or Inactive and Pending Members You can use the same methods as above to drop Prospects, Inactive Members or Pending Members - i.e. either individually or as a batch. .. _Tag: Drop Using a Tag ---------------- If you have members in the Involvement that are also in one of your Tags, you can use the batch process to drop them as well. Step 1 Make sure that the Tag you want to use is your **Active Tag**, then go to the `Members` tab of the Involvement. Step 2 Click the down arrow to the left of the `Name` column to reveal additional options. Select `Subgroup/Tag Filter`. Step 3 In the `Advanced Filter` dialog box, check the box next to `Filter by Active Tag`, then click the blue `Filter` button. Step 4 Click the `Close` button to close the `Advanced Filter` dialog box and return to the `Members` tab of the Involvement. Step 4 Now that your list is filtered by the **Active Tag**, click the down arrow to the left of the `Name` column to reveal additional options and select `Drop Members`. Then click the `Drop` button. Step 5 Click `OK` to confirm that you want to drop the member(s). Step 6 You will see the progress. Once it finishes, click the `Dismiss` button. .. _MultipleInvolvements: Drop All Members for Multiple Involvements ------------------------------------------ This process will not only drop all members from the Involvements, it will also make those Involvements Inactive. This cannot be undone, so it can only be performed by your TouchPoint System Admin. Step 1 Go to `Involvements > Manage > Search` from the main menu and filter for the Program / Division, etc. and click `Search`. Be sure you have just those Involvements listed for which you want to drop the members. Step 2 Select the Blue Toolbar > Gear > `Drop Members / Inactivate Involvements`. You will see a warning indicating the numbers of Involvements and members that will be affected. Step 3 Click the `Drop` button and wait for the process to complete. .. admonition:: Use Case for Dropping Members from Multiple Involvements If you have multiple Involvements for your Vacation Bible School, once the week has ended, you will want to drop everyone and make those Involvements Inactive until next year. This process makes that so simple. Be careful, as it cannot be undone. .. _Attendance: Drop Members Based on Zero or Low Attendance -------------------------------------------- This method is used prior to annual promotion, so that you do not promote children who either have never attended in the past year, or who have a very low attendance and have not attended recently. You can use this anytime you need to clean up Involvements, not just at promotion. Step 1 Go to the individual Involvement People tab and click the `% Att.` column header to sort from lowest to highest attendance percentage. Step 2 Click the `Clear` button to make sure no check boxes are selected. Now select the checkboxes by those with a zero attendance. Step 3 Click the down arrow to the left of the `Name` column to reveal additional options. Select `Drop Members`. Be sure to note the red message in the dialog box, letting you know how many members you will be dropping. Step 4 If that is correct, click the `Drop` button. .. important:: Do NOT select Remove Enrollment History, as you will want to preserve the history. Click the `Clear` button to remove all checkboxes. Proceed with the same steps for other classes involved in promotion. .. admonition:: Low Attenders You can also use the same procedure to remove those that have not attended since early in the year. For these, click the header `Dates > Last Attended` to find those who have not attended in a long time. Proceed with Step 2 above. | | +--------------------+------------------+ | **Latest Update** | **3/19/2021** | +--------------------+------------------+ Update steps for Involvements