Reopen Task

Explanation

This activity is used to reopen a maintenance task. This is useful, for instance, when unplanned work is required to be carried out and you need to add more operations to the task.

Prerequisites

To perform this activity, a task in the Work Done status must exist on the maintenance order. Sign off should not have been performed on the task, if any sign off requirements exist.

System Effects

As a result of this activity, the status of the task is set to Started.

Window

Maintenance Order

Related Window Descriptions

Maintenance Order
Maintenance Order/Maint. Order Str.
Maintenance Order/Maint. Order Str./Task Details
Maintenance Order/Included Tasks

Procedure

1. Open the Maintenance Order window and query (F3) for the necessary maintenance order.
2. Click the Maint. Order Str. tab.
3. In the graphical object structure shown on the left, select the task you want. The Task Details tab will be updated with information on the task.
4. Right-click, point to Status and then click Reopen.
5. Observe that the status of the task is changed to Started.

Note: It is also possible reopen a task by using the Status option in the Maintenance Order/Included Tasks tab.