Select Repair Order Type

Explanation

This activity is used to select the kind of environment the service should be processed in. The environment and the complexity of the service determines which repair order type to use. You can select between the following repair order types:

• Work Order: The obvious choice for simple repairs in a maintenance environment.
• Repair Shop Order: Suitable for simple repairs. Multilevel repair shop order can be used for more complex repairs.
• External Service Order: Suitable for simple and advanced repairs.
• Disposition Shop Order: Suitable for advanced repairs.

The preferred repair order type is selected from the Repair Order Type field on the component repair order line.

Prerequisites

A component repair order line must have been created.

System Effects

A repair order type is selected for the component repair order line. This means that the corresponding order is created when releasing for repair.

Window

Component Repair Order
Component Repair Order Lines

Related Window Descriptions

Component Repair Order/Repair Lines
Component Repair Order
Component Repair Order Lines

Procedure

1. Open the Component Repair Order window and search for an existing component repair order.
2. Click the Repairs tab and select component repair order line.
3. In the Repair Order Type field, select the requested repair order type by using the list.
4. Save your record.

Note: You can change to any of the other repair order types if other requirements arise.