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How do I enable 'Generate Work Order based on Meter Readings (Do Not Estimate)?' checkbox in the Preventive Maintenance application

How To


Summary

When the user creates a new Preventive Maintenance record and goes to Frequency tab, the attribute 'Generate Work Order Based on Meter Readings (Do Not Estimate)?' (PMACTMETER) is always read only

Objective

To enable the 'Generate Work Order based on Meter Readings (Do Not Estimate)?' checkbox

Environment

Tivoli's process automation engine (TPAE) 7611

Steps

1. Go to Assets application and create an Asset with an associated Continuous meter.
2. Go to Preventive Maintenance (PM) application and create a new PM record.
3. Select the Asset that you created in Step 1 and go to Frequency tab
4. Generate Work Order based on Meter Readings (Do Not Estimate)? is read-only
Resolution:
  1. Continuing from Step 3 above, Go to Meter Based Frequency under the Frequency Tab
  2. New Row --> Meter --> Select Value --> The continuous meter should be available to select --> Select this meter
  3. Generate Work Order based on Meter Readings (Do Not Estimate)? is now enabled.

Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
15 May 2020

UID

ibm16209618