Creating a Maintenance Order for the Investigation 

Use

The person responsible in plant maintenance creates a maintenance order for investigating the damage. The order type used is designed so that a notification is created simultaneously for later findings.

Procedure

  1. Use the following procedure to call the transaction:
  2. Menu Path

    Logistics ® Plant Maintenance ® Maintenance Processing ® Order ® Create (General)

    Transaction Code

    IW31

  3. Enter the following data:
  4. Field

    Europe

    North America

    Description

    Order type

    PM05

    PM05

    Order (incl. Notification)

    Priority

    Very high

    Very high

     

    FunctLocation

    K1

    C1

    Purification plant

  5. Choose Header data.
  6. To enter text that exceeds the length of the Short text field, choose the icon next to the short text for the order.
  7. Enter the following text:
  8. The pump is leaky and operation is impaired.

  9. Choose .
  10. The Create order (incl. notification): Central Header screen appears.

  11. Enter the following data:
  12. Field

    Europe

    North America

    Planner group

    100

    100

  13. In the First operation screen area, choose to enter a more detailed description of the first operation.
  14. Enter the following text:
  15. Determine which pumps are affected and enter findings. Inform the planning department of the results.

  16. Choose .
  17. Enter the following data:
  18. Field

    Data

    Work duration

    1

  19. Choose .
  20. Do not leave this screen.

Result

You schedule an order (consisting of an operation) for more thorough investigation of the damage. You estimate the duration at one hour. A notification is created simultaneously into which you can enter the cause of the malfunction.