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What do the symbols on my DOOD report mean

Get familiar with the different symbols on your DOOD report

Written by Cameron

DOOD reports provide a clear breakdown of when cast members or elements are needed on set. StudioBinder uses industry-standard abbreviations to help communicate the status of each element on your DOOD report. For example, you might see SW listed on a shoot day to indicate that a cast member is starting work, or WF to note their final day on set. Follow along to learn how to read your DOOD.

DOOD status key

These are the symbols you may encounter on your DOOD report & what they mean.

  • SW - Start Work

  • W - Working

  • WF - Work Finished

  • SWF - Start Work/Work Finished

  • H - Hold

  • – Element is required

Note: For more info on DOOD reports check out our blog to learn more about DOOD reports and abbreviations.

How can I add rehearsal days to the DOOD report?

The DOOD report is generated from the Cast ID's on every scene strip. This means that if you want to add a rehearsal day to your DOOD report, simply create a new Scene and assign the associated Cast ID's, and then head back to your DOOD page.

Now that you know how to read your DOOD report, explore other tools to manage your schedule:

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