Maintenance Task Lists 

Definition

Maintenance task lists describe a sequence of individual maintenance activities which must be performed repeatedly within a company.

There are three types of maintenance task lists that can be distinguished from one another using indicators:

Use

You can use all three task list types for ongoing and planned maintenance.

If you want to use the general maintenance task list for planned maintenance you must assign the task list to a maintenance plan or one or more maintenance items. The operations described in the general maintenance task list are performed for all technical objects that you have assigned to the maintenance item. The operations fall due at the times calculated by the system while scheduling the maintenance plan.

For more information on maintenance plans, see the documentation PM - Maintenance Planning.

Structure

You can group together all similar maintenance task lists for groups. The Task list group contains a series of maintenance task lists that describe similar maintenance tasks, for example, oil changes for cars and trucks.

You describe the maintenance tasks to be performed in the individual elements of the maintenance task list. The most important elements are: