How to Update Company Profile
Configure your organization's basic information including address, timezone, and currency for accurate reporting and scheduling.
Quick Summary
Go to Settings gear → Company Profile to update your organization address, timezone, and currency settings.
Before You Begin
- You must be an Organization Admin or Owner
- Or have the
organizations:updatepermission
Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1: Open Company Profile
- Click the Settings gear () at the bottom of the sidebar
- Select Company Profile
Step 2: Review Organization Information
You'll see your organization's current settings:
| Field | Description | Editable |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Name | Your company name (shown at top) | No |
| Organization URL | Your unique Infodeck URL | No |
| Organization VAT | Tax identification number | Yes |
| Organization Address | Physical business address | Yes |
| Timezone | Default timezone for the organization | Yes |
| Currency | Currency for labor costs and reports | Yes |
Organization Name and Organization URL are set during registration and cannot be changed. Contact Infodeck Support if you need to modify these.
Step 3: Update Organization VAT (Optional)
- Click the Organization VAT field
- Enter your company's VAT or tax ID number
- This appears on invoices and reports
Step 4: Update Organization Address
- Click the Organization Address field
- Enter your complete business address
- This is used for correspondence and documentation
Step 5: Set Timezone
- Click the Timezone dropdown
- Search or scroll to find your timezone
- Select the appropriate timezone
The timezone setting affects:
- Due dates displayed on work orders
- Notification timing for overdue task alerts
- Report timestamps and scheduling
- SLA calculations for time-based metrics
Step 6: Set Currency
- Click the Currency dropdown
- Search or select your preferred currency
- This currency is used organization-wide
Currency applies to:
- Labor cost calculations
- Work order cost tracking
- Financial reports
- Budget widgets on dashboards
Step 7: Save Changes
- Review your updates
- Click the Save Change button
- You'll see a success message confirming your changes
Field Reference
| Field | Required | Max Length | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Organization URL | Read-only | — | Set during registration, cannot be changed |
| Organization VAT | No | 5000 chars | Tax identification number |
| Organization Address | No | 5000 chars | Business mailing address |
| Timezone | Yes | — | Select from global timezone list |
| Currency | Yes | — | Select from supported currencies |
Real-World Examples
Example 1: Set Up a New Organization
Situation: You just registered your facilities management company and need to configure the basic profile.
Solution:
- Go to Settings gear → Company Profile
- Enter Organization VAT:
GB123456789 - Enter Organization Address:
123 Business Park, London, UK - Set Timezone:
Europe/London - Set Currency:
GBP - British Pound - Click Save Change
Result: Your organization is configured with UK settings, and all work orders, reports, and costs will use GMT timezone and British Pounds.
Example 2: Update Timezone for Remote Team
Situation: Your facilities team operates across multiple locations, but you want all scheduling based on headquarters timezone.
Solution:
- Go to Settings gear → Company Profile
- Change Timezone to your headquarters timezone (e.g.,
America/New_York) - Click Save Change
Result: All due dates and notifications are now based on Eastern Time, providing consistency for scheduling across your distributed team.
Example 3: Change Currency for Financial Reporting
Situation: Your company has switched reporting currency from USD to EUR for alignment with European operations.
Solution:
- Go to Settings gear → Company Profile
- Change Currency from
USD - US DollartoEUR - Euro - Click Save Change
Result: All labor costs, work order expenses, and financial reports now display in Euros.
Timezone Considerations
Choosing the Right Timezone
| Scenario | Recommended Approach |
|---|---|
| Single location | Use local timezone |
| Multiple locations, one HQ | Use headquarters timezone |
| Global operations | Use UTC for consistency |
| Regional teams | Consider separate organizations |
How Timezone Affects Features
| Feature | Impact |
|---|---|
| Work Order Due Dates | Displayed in organization timezone |
| Overdue Notifications | Sent based on organization timezone |
| Calendar View | Shows events in organization timezone |
| SLA Timers | Calculate based on organization timezone |
| Data Exports | Timestamps are in UTC (noted in file) |
Currency Settings
Supported Currencies
Infodeck supports major world currencies including:
- USD (US Dollar)
- EUR (Euro)
- GBP (British Pound)
- SGD (Singapore Dollar)
- THB (Thai Baht)
- And many more...
Where Currency Appears
| Feature | Usage |
|---|---|
| Work Order Costs | Labor and material costs |
| Dashboard Widgets | Cost-related metrics |
| Reports | Financial summaries |
| Asset Maintenance | Cost tracking |
Troubleshooting
Can't Edit Fields
| Issue | Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| All fields disabled | Insufficient permissions | Contact your organization owner or admin |
| Specific field grayed out | Field is read-only | Some fields (URL, name) can't be changed |
Save Button Not Working
| Issue | Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Button stays loading | Network issue | Check internet connection, try again |
| Error message appears | Validation failed | Check field values, correct any errors |
Changes Not Reflected
| Issue | Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Old timezone showing | Page needs refresh | Refresh the browser page |
| Team sees different timezone | Cache issue | Ask team to log out and back in |
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