Find Resources

The Find Resources feature helps you quickly locate resources and sub-resources within the regions to which you have access. You can perform this search within the Regional Info menu or through the search located on the upper right of the solution. Then, you can add the resources to your custom view or adjust the resource status change notifications.

EMResource Regional Information Find Resources

To find resources

  1. In the main menu, click Regional Info and then click Find Resources. The Find Resources page opens.

  2. In the What? section, enter the Name, and/or Category (standard resource type) of the resource. 

    For sub-resources, enter both the sub-resource and the parent resource names to narrow your search results.

  3. In the Where? section, enter the Region and City, County, or ZIP.

  4. Click Search. The search results appear below.

  5. Do any of the following:

    Resource search actions

    Action

    Procedure

    Open a resource's Detail View Find the resource you want to view. On that row, click the resource's name.

    Add a resource to your custom view

    1. Select the checkboxes for the resources you want to add.

    2. Near the bottom of the page, click Add to Custom View. The Edit Custom View page opens and the selected resources are included.

    3. Edit your view as needed.

    You must have a customized view already created for this region.

    Add or change status change preferences

    1. Select the checkboxes for the resources you want to change status change preferences for.

    2. Click Notifications. The Edit My Status Change Preferences page opens.

    3. Locate the resource item you want to adjust. On that row, click the plus sign. The resource items open.

    4. As appropriate, enter notification parameters, such as the Above and Below par level, quantity, and available amount.

    5. Select or clear the notification methods.