DATTLE / Work
Consulting Hours
Record time spent on client and internal work while the details are fresh. One entry per work block connects its date, project, hours, and billable status.
Make it your own
On the web, sign in and choose New Dattle → Template. Web Dattles use Shared access; you can start with just yourself and invite people later. For a Private Dattle stored on your device, use the mobile app.
Start from the template
In New Dattle, choose Template and search for Consulting Hours, or browse Work. Open its preview, choose Use template, and review the name and fields before saving. The suggested name is Consulting Hours Log.
Capture your first entry
Enter the work date, client or project, and decimal hours. Choose the work type, mark whether it is billable, and describe the completed work.
Review and keep it useful
Search the client or project to review its entries. Check dates, billable status, and descriptions before using the record in your billing process.
TEMPLATE FIELDS
What Consulting Hours includes
These are the starting fields and choices in this template. You can review and adjust the setup before saving your Dattle.
| Field | Type | What to record |
|---|---|---|
| Work Date | Date | Record the relevant date; include a time when it matters to the entry. |
| Client / Project | Text | Use a clear description that will make sense when you revisit the record. |
| Hours | Number | Enter the measured or recorded amount, keeping the unit consistent. |
| Work Type | Choice | Choices: Consulting; Project work; Meeting; Administration; Travel; Other. |
| Billable | Yes / no | Select the answer that matches the observation or response. |
| Notes | Text | Use a clear description that will make sense when you revisit the record. |
READY TO START?
Create your first few records
You can also use this field layout in a notebook or spreadsheet.
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