Excavator Signature
The Signature tab on the Ticket Detail screen allows a locator to electronically collect an excavator's signature in the field using a pen-based Tablet PC.
Users must have the TICKET.SIGNATURE right to view the Signature tab.
The Signature tab (shown below) contains the following fields:
- Signature Box
- Name*
- Title*
- Company*
- Date
- Unable to Get Signature - If the requirement level is set to "Required (Allow Override)", check this box to override the excavator signature requirement.
The excavator signature requirement level is configured on the Admin/Utility screen.
If the excavator signature is required for a utility but has not been obtained or overridden, the error message shown below is displayed when attempting to close the ticket.

Collecting An Excavator Signature
Follow these steps to collect an excavator signature:
- Have the excavator representative sign in the Signature box.
- Enter the correct information for the Name, Title, and Company fields.
- Press the Accept button.