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Environment Damage

Environment Damage is used in the Investigator module for the Cost Categories to classify the type of damage that could be done.

Some of the examples of environmental damage include:

  • fish or animal kills,
  • crop damage,
  • radiation,
  • smell,
  • contamination water,
  • etc.

Add/Edit Environment Damage

The user navigates to Administration>Selections.

Note

This function can only be performed by permissions associated to an Administration token.

  1. In the left pane under Investigator, select Environment Damage.
  2. Click Add Selection.
  3. A new entry will be added to the list called "New Selection"
  4. Click New Selection. A grid will be displayed.
  5. Click Edit - to Change the Display Value.
  6. The user can also add a description of the environment damage.
  7. Click the update button to save changes. The Selection will be updated with the new value.
  8. The check box above the grid will set the new selection to Active when checked. If the box is unchecked, the selection is set as Inactive. When the new Item is added, it will be displayed in the tree view to the left of the grid. Selections are not added alphabetically- the user can drag and drop Selections to change the order.

Selections cannot be deleted. Instead the user can make a Selection inactive by following step 8 above.