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Ask The Dirk: Managing Visitors
Did you know that IDEA offers a dedicated page to manage your visitors? This feature allows you to schedule, add and overview all visitors to your vessel. You can assign
July 31, 2025
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Ask The Dirk: Options to Display Item Name in the Vessel Database Treeview Menu
Did you know that you can adjust what information is displayed in the vessel database left treeview menu when it comes to Items? By default, the menu displays only the item name.
April 9, 2025
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Ask The Dirk: Default Currency and exchange rates
Did you know that your IDEA YACHT has a default currency that can be set in the system settings? With the default currency set, IDEA YACHT can generate exchange rates based
March 10, 2025
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Ask The Dirk: Setting up the Logs and Rounds
Setting up the Log and a Round in our Logs & Rounds module. First kindly note that we have transitioned the old ER Log module into Logs and Rounds and with that
December 20, 2024
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Ask The Dirk: Lost sessions with the IDEA page
Did you know that the IDEA website is designed to keep the session alive until you log off? or at least one minute of no connection from the client is detected. In fact
October 25, 2024
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Ask The Dirk: Round results in maintenance history
Did you know that IDEA can include round results in the maintenance history? Rounds are based on entry points and as you can read in Ask the Dirk XI (Connecting
September 26, 2024
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Ask The Dirk: Set expression and alarm levels for your entry points
Did you know that you can set expression and alarm levels for your entry points in the logs: You can also define the text, choose between 3 alarm
July 23, 2024
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Ask The Dirk: Customise the status for accounts
Did you know that you can customize the status for accounts in IDEA? When you open the crew and guest database you have the left navigation tree displayed which
June 18, 2024
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Ask The Dirk: Restore deleted data in the Vessel Database
Did you know that you can restore deleted data in your vessel database? For recovery of data in the Vessel Database, you need to temporarily activate the recovery view to
May 17, 2024
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Ask The Dirk: Tracking Spares Handed out to Crew
Did you know that with IDEA you can also track spares handed out to persons onboard. For this each item has a crew and guest tab where you can make
February 14, 2024
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