> Defining Standard Work Order Headers

Create headers for standard work orders. Headers include basic information about the work orders.

Follow these steps to define standard work order headers.

  1. Open the Standard work orders form (WMSTWO).

  2. Click the Record view tab. Datastream 7i displays the Record view page.

  3. Standard work order—Enter a unique code identifying the standard work order, and then enter a description of the work in the adjacent field.

  4. Organization—Click to select the organization to which the standard work order belongs if you use multi-organization security.

  5. Class—Click to select the class of the work. The classes shown belong to the STWO entity.

  6. Priority—Click to select the priority of the standard work order.

  7. WO type—Click to select the work order type of the standard work order.

  8. Duration—Enter the duration of the standard work order, in days.

  9. Template—Select to create a standard work order template with which to associate children. Datastream 7i enables the Child WO tab.

   If you are creating a template work order, you must specify a Duration greater than the total duration of all child work orders.

  1. Problem code—Click to select the code identifying the problem.

  2. Equipment class—Click to select the class of the equipment on which to perform the work. The classes shown belong to the OBJ entity.

  3. Category—Click to select the equipment category to which the standard work order applies.

  4. Choose File | Save from the menu bar. Datastream 7i saves the information to the database.