iView Functions for Notifications

Use

The Business Packages for Plant Maintenance ( Business Package for Maintenance Technician, Business Package for Maintenance Supervisor and Business Package for Maintenance Planner ) include functions for maintenance or service notifications. You can create, change, and display notifications.

For example, you can use the following functions for the maintenance roles:

  • Create notifications from the Structure Display and from the Work Overview.

  • Edit notifications (for example, change the object affected, revise the notification description, add damages and causes via catalog connection, set statuses)

  • Put notifications in process or complete them (if required, all outstanding tasks can be included)

  • Print notifications, including the assigned order

  • Create order with notification

  • Display the latest notifications and orders for a piece of equipment or functional location (see Object Information )

  • Create and process tasks and activities within notifications

Optional Settings

You can influence the display of the fields for each notification type, for example, by specifying which fields are hidden or displayed. To do this, call up the Web Dynpro application in test mode for administrators in the ERP system and choose CTRL+secondary mouse button . For more information, see Personalization and Configuration .

Example

This function is implemented as an example for the following notification types:

  • M1: Create malfunction report

  • M2: Create maintenance request