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 Scheduling a Multiple Counter Plan for the First Time

Prerequisites

When you schedule a maintenance plan, the following conditions must be fulfilled:

  • The scheduling data is maintained.

  • The maintenance plan contains at least one maintenance item.

  • Task lists are assigned to the maintenance items.

  • The overall counter reading of the counter assigned to the maintenance plan is current.

Procedure

  1. In the maintenance planning menu , choose Start of the navigation path Scheduling Next navigation step Schedule End of the navigation path .

  2. You reach the initial screen for scheduling a maintenance plan.

  3. Enter the number of the maintenance plan you want to schedule, and choose Continue .

  4. You reach the Maintenance Schedule screen.

  5. To start the scheduling function, choose Start of the navigation path Edit Next navigation step Start End of the navigation path .

  6. The system uses the current date as the start date and automatically calculates the planned dates based on the maintenance cycles, the scheduling parameters, the estimated annual performance and the last counter readings. It then displays the following:

    Counter reading units

    Last counter readings

    Next planned counter readings and planned dates

    The planned date for which a maintenance order is created depends on the operation type in the multiple counter plan. In the case of an OR operation, the system selects the earliest planned date. In the case of an AND operation, the system will select the latest.

    If necessary, you can cancel scheduling (see Canceling Scheduling ).

  7. Save the scheduled maintenance plan using Start of the navigation path Maintenance plan Next navigation step Save End of the navigation path .

Note Note

For more information on how to cancel scheduling before saving, see Canceling Scheduling .

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