By creating your shooting scheduling with day breaks, you will get detailed DOOD (Day Out Of Days) reports for all your element categories. The DOOD report indicates for how many days actors or other elements like props are needed for specific scenes.
Before you begin
Procedure
View the DOOD report
Go to app.filmustage.com, and then open your project.
On the ribbon, go to the Scheduling tab, and then create your shooting schedule.
On the ribbon, go to the Reports tab.
From the element categories list on the left, select the element category you want to view the report.
Below, in the table, view the DOOD column.
The App indicates DOODs in days. Then, you can export your results.
Export the DOOD report
Go to app.filmustage.com, and then open your project.
On the ribbon, go to the Reports tab.
From the element categories list on the left, select the element category you want to export.
In the upper-right corner of the screen, select Export, and then select *CATEGORY* DOOD as CSV, where *CATEGORY* is the name of the current category you've selected in Step 3.
The App will export the DOOD report and save it to your device in the CSV file format.
Tip You can learn how to import a CSV file into Google Sheets.
Abbreviations in exported DOOD reports
Here's a reference table listing commonly used abbreviations in DOOD (Day Out Of Days) charts in filmmaking:
Abbreviation | Meaning | Description |
W | Work | The actor or element is working on that day. |
R | Rehearsal | Scheduled for rehearsal. |
H | Hold | The actor or element is on hold but not working. |
T | Travel | Traveling to or from the location. |
O | Off | The actor or element is not scheduled or needed. |
SW | Start Work | The first day the actor or element is scheduled to work. |
WF | Work Finish | The last day the actor or element is needed. |
PW | Pick-Up Work | Indicates a day the actor comes back for additional shooting after their initial work has ended. |
RS | Rest Day | Required day off, often to comply with labor laws. |
ID | Idle | The actor or element is available but not needed. |
ND | Non-Deductible (or Non-Work) | The actor or element is unavailable, often for reasons outside the production's control. |
TRV | Travel (Variation) | Special form of travel that may require additional attention, like international travel. |
DL | Drop/Release | The actor or element is no longer needed for the rest of the shooting schedule. |
P | Prep | Days needed for preparation before shooting. |