How To : Create a Maintenance Plan Template

With a Maintenance Plan a Service Item is linked to a Resource of the type Equipment, a Machine Center or a Work Center. From these Maintenance Plans Service Orders are generated and when this Service Order is planned, allocated, an absence entry is created with the linked equipment.

Use the Maintenance Plan Template to quickly create Service Item Maintenance Plans.

Create or Edit a Maintenance Plan Template

  1. In the Search box, type Maintenance Plan Template.
  2. Select Maintenance Plan Template to open the list of Maintenance Plan Templates.
  3. Select New to create a new Maintenance Plan Template or select a Maintenance Template from the list and click Edit to modify the Maintenance Plan Template
  4. Complete or Edit the following fields:
Field Description
General Identifies the Maintenance Plan Template and sets the parameters.
Equipment - Type Select Resource, Work Center or Machine Center
Equipment - No. Select the No. for the Type
Equipment - Unit of Measure The Unit of Measure as set for the Equipment
Frequency - Type Select Date: When selected the fields Service Interval (Qty) will be editable. Select Quantity: When selected the fields Service Interval (Qty) will be editable. Select Normative Quantity: When selected the fields Service Interval (Qty), Normative Quantity (Year) will be editable.
Frequency - Service Interval - Service Interval (Qty) - Normative Quantity (Year) Date: Set a date formula in Service Interval. Quantity: Set a number related to the unit of measure in the Service Interval Qty field. Normative Quantity: Set a number related to the unit of measure in the Service Interval Qty field and a number in the Normative Quantity (Year).
Status New - Initial state, Certified - In use, Under Development - Being modified, Closed - No longer use.
Last Date Modified Date when last updated
Maintenance Costs Shows the costs per Maintenance and the totals for the year
Per Maintenance Calc Frequency - the calculated frequency; Total Cost - The total costs per maintenance; Total Amount - The total amount per maintenance
Yearly Maintenance Frequency - the frequency; Total Cost(Year) - The total costs per year; Total Amount(Year) - The total amount per year
Lines Shows the detail lines for the maintenance: material, resources and costs
Type, No. and Description First select Item, Resource or Costs, based on that the No. which will also retrieve the Description
Work Type Code Required for the type Resources
Quantity and Unit of Measure Type a Quantity with a Unit of measure

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