IJ33609: ISSUE WITH DYNAMIC JOB PLANS ? WHEN CALCULATION IS ATRR_PROP

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• When using a dynamic job plan, with 2 rows in Labor sub-tab both
  with Calculation: ATTR_PROP, Expression:  a different
  classification attribute for each row, an error message is
  displayed when generating work orders from PM: BMXZZ7114E -
  There is no attribute ATTR2 in the asset between TESTASSET and
  {2}.
  STEPS TO REPRODUCE:
  Prerequisites:
  Open the Organizations application and open the details for one
  organization (EAGLENA)
  a)	Click on Work Order Options > Edit Rules
  b)	Check the checkboxes from column Dynamic Job Plan? for
  statuses: APPR, WAPPR, WMATL, WSCH
  c)	Click OK
  Open the System Properties application and filter the property:
  dynamicjobplan
  a)	Change the Global Value:1 and Save
  b)	Select the property and click on Live Refresh then OK
  
  1.	Open the Classifications application and click to add a new
  classification.
  2.	Fill in the following information:
  a.	Classification: TEST (BMXAA0223E - TEST is not a valid
  classification. Would you like to add it? - Yes), Test
  classification
  b.	In the Use With are click on New Row and add ASSET, ITEM,
  JOBPLAN
  c.	In the Attributes area click New Row and add 2 numeric
  attributes: ATTR1 and ATTR2 (ATTR1 is not a valid attribute.
  Would you like to add it? (BMXAA0224) click Yes, same for ATTR2)
  
  d.	Save
  3.	Open the Assets application and click to add a new asset.
  Fill in the following information:
  a.	Asset: TESTASSET
  b.	Click on tab Specifications, Classification: TEST
  c.	For attribute ATTR1 enter Numeric Value: 1
  d.	For attribute ATTR2 enter Numeric Value: 2
  e.	Save
  f.	Click on Change Status and change the asset status to Active
  4.	Open the Job Plans application and click to add a new job
  plan.
  5.	Fill in the following information:
  a.	Job Plan: TESTDJP, Test Dynamic Job Plan
  b.	Tested with and without task
  c.	Is dynamic? Checked
  d.	Work Unit: 1, EACH
  e.	Calculation: tested with STATIC, PROPORTIONAL, ATTR_PROP ?
  [ATTR1] & [ATTR2] (in this case a different error message was
  received)
  f.	In the Labor sub-tab click on New Row and fill in:
  i.	Organization: EAGLENA
  ii.	Craft: ELECT
  iii.	Skill Level: FIRSTCLASS
  iv.	Effort Hours: 1
  v.	In the Dynamic Job Plan Information area: Type: Hours,
  Calculation: ATR_PROP, Expression: [ATTR1]
  g.	In the same section click on New Row and fill in:
  i.	Organization: EAGLENA
  ii.	Craft: ELECT
  iii.	Skill Level: FIRSTCLASS
  iv.	Effort Hours: 2
  v.	In the Dynamic Job Plan Information area: Type: Hours,
  Calculation: ATR_PROP, Expression: [ATTR2]
  h.	Save
  
  i.	Click on Change Status and change status to Active
  6.	Open the Preventive Maintenance application and click to add
  a new PM
  7.	Fill in the following information:
  a.	A PM description
  b.	Asset: TESTASSET
  c.	Job Plan: TESTDJP
  d.	Add a frequency e.g. 1 DAY
  e.	Estimated Next Due Date: today?s date
  f.	Save
  g.	Click on Change Status and change status to Active
  8.	Click on Generate Work Orders, then click OK ? the following
  system messages are displayed:
  BMXAA3208I - PM XXXX created work order XXXX.
  BMXZZ7114E - There is no attribute ATTR2 in the asset between
  TESTASSET and {2}.
  9.	Open the Work Order Tracking application, search and open the
  details of the work order created
  10.	Click on tab Plans. In the Labor sub-tab there are 2 rows,
  but no Line Cost for the row corresponding to ATTR2
  11.	Click on Simulate Dynamic Job Plan then click on Simulate.
  The hours are calculated correctly, but the following message is
  displayed:  BMXZZ7114E - There is no attribute ATTR1 in the
  asset between TESTASSET and {2}.
  12.	Change the Total Work Units to 2 then click on Simulate. The
  hours are calculated correctly, but the same message is
  displayed:  BMXZZ7114E - There is no attribute ATTR1 in the
  asset between TESTASSET and {2}.
  13.	Click on Commit Modifications. The following message is
  displayed: BMXAA0019I - The Asset field is either read only or
  part of the primary key. You cannot edit this field.
  
  RESULT:
  The work order is generated with error, labor record is not
  created correctly for one of the attributes
  EXPECTED RESULT:
  The work order should be generated without error, all labor
  records should be created correctly
  REPORTED IN VERSION:
  Tivoli's process automation engine 7.6.1.1
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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Problem conclusion

• The fix for this APAR is contained in the following
  maintenancepackage:
  Release 7.6.1.3 of Base Services
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  MAXIMO ASST MGM

• Fixed component ID

  5724R46AM

Applicable component levels

• R761 PSY

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