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Clear the Start date and Due. This will stop the Activity appearing on the home screen. We recommend creating an [[Activity Category Tags|Activity category]] called "Allowances" with a suitable icon. This will create a category on the Summary Screen:
Clear the Start date and Due. This will stop the Activity appearing on the home screen. We recommend creating an [[Activity Category Tags|Activity category]] called "Allowances" with a suitable icon. This will create a category on the Summary Screen:
[[File:Custom Allowances Category of Power List on the Summary Screeen.jpg|alt=Custom Allowances Category of Power List on the Summary Screeen|thumb|Custom Allowances Category of Power List on the Summary Screeen]]
[[File:Custom Allowances Category of Power List on the Summary Screeen.jpg|alt=Custom Allowances Category of Power List on the Summary Screeen|thumb|Custom Allowances Category of Power List on the Summary Screeen|center|273x273px]]




Make an entry called "Monday $40", and assign the cost $40. Ensure the [[Activity visibility levels|activity visibility]] is set to '''Private''' - this means other users cannot see what each other claimed, only the Coordinator and them.
 
[[File:Meal Allowance Setup screen pt 1.png|center|thumb|Meal allowance set up in ECH]]
 
 
Make an entry called "{EventDate} $40", and assign the cost $40. Ensure the [[Activity visibility levels|activity visibility]] is set to '''Private''' - this means other users cannot see what each other claimed, only the Coordinator and them.
[[File:Dated Multi column Configuration for Meal Allowances.png|alt=Dated Multi column Configuration for Meal Allowances|center|thumb|Dated Multi column Configuration for Meal Allowances]]
Now scroll down and add each user as a separate entry:
Now scroll down and add each user as a separate entry:
[[File:Assigning people to claim meal allowances.png|center|thumb|Assigning people to claim meal allowances]]
[[File:Assigning people to claim meal allowances.png|center|thumb|Assigning people to claim meal allowances]]
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Save your Allowances, and update the app.
Save your Allowances, and update the app.


Now open the app as a user you assigned the meal allowance to. It should look something like this:
Now open the app as a user you assigned the meal allowance to and go to the summary screen. It should look something like this:
[[File:Meal Allowance on Home Screen.png|center|thumb|420x420px|Meal Allowance on Home Screen]]
[[File:Custom Allowances Category of Power List on the Summary Screeen.jpg|alt=Custom Allowances Category of Power List on the Summary Screeen|thumb|Custom Allowances Category of Power List on the Summary Screeen|center|273x273px]]
Tap on the Meal Allowance, and you can claim the Monday - $40 Item like so:
Tap on the Meal Allowance, and you can claim the meal allowance like so:
[[File:Claim Meal Allowances in App Pt2.png|center|thumb|424x424px|Claim Meal Allowances in App Pt2]]
[[File:Meal Allowance Configured in the EventR App.png|alt=Meal Allowance Configured in the EventR App|center|thumb|Meal Allowance Configured in the EventR App]]
[[File:View Checklist button.png|thumb|View Status button]]
[[File:View Checklist button.png|thumb|View Status button]]
As soon as box is ticked you can tap the "View Status" button to show the report of what has happened.
As soon as box is ticked you can tap the "View Status" button to show the report of what has happened.
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== Adding more than one claim a day ==
== Adding more than one claim a day ==
Since Version [[:Category:3.5.0|3.5]] we now support some magic commands in the text to turn the formatting into a Check Box.
Since Version [[:Category:3.5.0|3.5]] we now support some magic commands in the text to turn the formatting into a Check Box. We also support <nowiki>{{Eventdate}}</nowiki> syntax to enable you to use the date of the itinerary instead of a day name.


== Bonus: Internal Costs ==
== Bonus: Internal Costs ==