Types of Help Topics

The different types of help topics provide different kinds of information, such as descriptions for fields and options on a screen or steps to complete processing tasks.

Each section of the help contains the help topics for a area of the product, such as Timesheet screen or Receipts. You see these sections in the help Table of Contents in the order that you see the applications in the Navigation pane in Ajera Time & Expense.

The help includes the following types of topics:

Topic Type Purpose
Overview Overview topics introduce an application, feature, or process.
How to How to topics provide step-by-step instructions for completing tasks, such as adding a timesheet line and editing an expense report.
Fields and Options These topics provide the descriptions of the field, options, and actions on a form or dialog box, so you can better understand what to enter in fields and the purpose and effects of the options and actions.