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Automatically Adding Rework


To automatically add Rework to each Job


1.  Set up a Product called Rework with a single Process called Rework.


 To do this - from the
from the main menu, go to Set Up > Process. 

  Add a new Process called Rework and ensure the Process Group Name is Downtime (see below).

 
     For more information on setting up Processes, see Setting Up Processes.



      Now set up a Product called Rework in a similar way to setting up a Product - see Setting Up Products except make sure that the Product Group is set to Downtime (see highlighted below).  

      For more information on Product Groups - see Product Groups.

    


2.  From the Management Main Menu select Tools > Settings and click on the Job Tab (highlighted below).

      


3.  Clicking on the Advanced button (see highlighted above) displays a number of additional advanced settings.


4.  Ensure that Automatically Add Rework to Jobs is set to on - as per below

   

    Note that only an Administrator can alter this setting.


5. Now create a Job (for more information see Introducing Jobs).  A second Product - Rework - will be automatically added to the Job (see highlighted below).

  
   

 
6.  And finally Reassign the Rework Tasks to the Employee - for more information see Reassigning.





See also

Introducing Tasks
Introducing Jobs
Product Groups
Setting Up Processes
Setting Up Products








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