> Defining Inspection Point Types

Inspection point types are groups of similar inspection points. Associating inspection points with point types simplifies data entry and analysis by standardizing descriptions.

   You cannot delete inspection point type codes after associating them with inspection points.

Follow these steps to define inspection point types.

  1. Open the Inspection point types form (INPNTP).

  2. Type—Enter a unique code identifying the inspection point type.

  3. Description—Enter a description of the inspection point type.

  4. Class—Click to select the class of the type. The classes shown belong to the PNTP entity.

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