Creating a WickedTracker
WickedTrackers let you automatically collect and update items that match your chosen filters — on your own schedule. Once set up, they continuously refresh and can even maintain historical snapshots, so you can track trends over time without manual effort.
🔨 Create a New WickedTracker
- 1. Go to WickedTrackers
In the sidebar, open the WickedTrackers section and select Create Tracker.

- 2. Name and Describe Your Tracker
- Tracker Name: Give your tracker a clear, descriptive name.
Example: “Parts Potentially Not Charged” - Description: Add a short explanation of what this tracker monitors.
- Shared (optional): Toggle this on to allow others on your team to view and access the tracker.
- Tracker Name: Give your tracker a clear, descriptive name.

- 3. Set Filters
Choose which items the tracker should automatically collect.
- Use the Tracker Type dropdown to pick the kind of data you want to monitor.
- You can also preload from a Custom Report if you’ve already defined your filters elsewhere.
- Use the Tracker Type dropdown to pick the kind of data you want to monitor.

- 4. Choose Frequency
Set how often the tracker runs to search for new items.
- Pick from available options (e.g., daily, weekly, monthly).
- The tracker runs automatically around 12:00 AM GMT on the selected day.
- Pick from available options (e.g., daily, weekly, monthly).

- 5. Select Notification Recipients
Choose who should receive an email notification each time the tracker runs.
- Use the dropdown to select or add new email addresses.
- Use the dropdown to select or add new email addresses.

- 6. Enable History (optional)
Turn on Enable History if you want to maintain past snapshots of your tracker’s results.
- WickedFile will keep a record of each run so you can review changes over time in the Tracker History view.
- WickedFile will keep a record of each run so you can review changes over time in the Tracker History view.
- 7. Save Your Tracker
Click Save to create your WickedTracker.
Your tracker will now run automatically according to the schedule and filters you defined.
📊 Viewing Tracker Results
Once created, WickedTrackers appear in your tracker list.
Each time they run:
- The results automatically update with new matching items.
- If history is enabled, you’ll see timestamped versions for trend comparison.
- Recipients receive notifications summarizing what’s new or changed.
💡 Tips
- Combine filters to narrow results precisely to what matters most.
- Use historical snapshots to visualize long-term patterns.
- Share trackers across your team to align insights automatically.