Managing Nature Codes

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Product: Prepared Assist
Audience: Supervisors
Last Updated: 03/03/2025


Outcome Statement

After reading this section, you will be able to create, update, and manage nature codes to categorize emergency calls effectively.


Overview

Nature codes label incidents with predefined categories like “Medical,” “Fire,” or “Suspicious Activity.” This helps with reporting, analytics, and trend identification.


Prerequisites

✅ Supervisor role required.


Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Go to Settings > Nature Codes.

  2. Click Add Nature Code to create a new code.

  3. Enter:

    • Name

    • Description

    • Color

  4. Click Save.


FAQs

Question

Answer

Can codes be deleted?

Only by Admins.

Are codes tied to analytics?

Yes, for reporting.

Can we restrict some codes?

No, all dispatchers see all codes.