Equipment
Maintenance Steps Equipment
Maintenance StepsUse this screen to add or change maintenance steps for a category/class or piece of equipment. Maintenance steps are work performed on the equipment in the sequence in which the steps are listed in the program.
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Access this screen by entering a category/class or equipment number on the Equipment Maintenance Steps - Launch screen. Add or change maintenance steps. If you need to add a step in between existing steps, change the sequence number appropriately, and then press F5 to resequence all steps. With your cursor on a step, press F10 to enter parts needed when the maintenance step is performed. Use F6 to access Step Description Maintenance.
Equipment Maintenance Steps - Launch
Equipment Maintenance Steps - Copy
Equipment Maintenance Steps
Equipment Maintenance Steps - Parts List
Equipment Maintenance Steps - Extended Description
Displays the ID of the category for which you are adding or changing maintenance steps.
Displays the ID of the class for which you are adding or changing maintenance steps.
Displays the ID of the sub class for which you are adding or changing maintenance steps.
Displays the number of the piece of equipment for which you are adding or changing maintenance steps.
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Enter or accept the sequence number of the maintenance step. This number indicates the order in which the step is performed. If you want to add a new step in between existing steps, change the sequence number to a number that falls between the existing steps, and then press F5 to resequence all steps.
Enter the number of the step that you want to add to the category/class or equipment. If you do not know the number, press F4 to search for it. The steps are created in Step Description Maintenance.
Displays the description given to the step in Step Description Maintenance. Press F18 (Shift + F6) to enter a longer description.
In the first field, enter the code for the periodic check interval that determines how often the step is to be performed. Valid codes are:
D - Calendar days
R - Rental days
M - Increments on and hour meter or odometer
O - One-time step
In the second field, enter the interval quantity that applies to the check interval you entered. For example, if the step is performed once a month, enter D and 30.
Enter either the estimated number of hours needed to complete the step, or enter the flat or fixed hours it always takes to complete the step. The setting in control record RASTP1 determines this field's label and whether you enter estimated or flat hours. If the setting is for flat hours, when this step is selected for labor on a work order, the system automatically applies the number of hours entered in this field, and the user cannot change it.
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Function Key |
Description |
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F1 |
Help. Place your cursor in a field and press F1 to access online help for that field. Place your cursor outside of any field, and press F1 to access online help at the program level. |
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F3 |
Exit. Exit the page or program. |
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F4 |
Search. Place your cursor in a searchable field and press F4 to access a lookup window or more advanced search screen. |
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F5 |
Resequence. Resequence the maintenance steps after new steps have been added in between existing steps. |
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F6 |
Step Maintenance. Advance to the Step Description Maintenance program. |
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F7 |
Display Category/Class Steps. When adding or changing maintenance steps for a specific piece of equipment, this function key displays the maintenance steps for the category/class of that equipment. |
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F10 |
Parts. When your cursor is positioned on a step, advance to the Equipment Maintenance Steps - Parts List screen to enter parts needed when the maintenance steps are performed. |
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F11 |
Fold/Unfold. Display or hide a second line of detail for each maintenance step. |
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F12 |
Cancel/Previous. Exit the program or move back a screen. |
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F18 (Shift + F6) |
Extended Step Description. When your cursor is positioned on a step, advance to the Equipment Maintenance Steps - Extended Description screen to enter a longer description for the maintenance step. |
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F24 (Shift + F12) |
More. Display more available function keys for the program. |
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