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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.

  1. From the Management Main Menu select Tools > Settings and click on the Job Tab (highlighted below).
  1. Clicking on the Advanced button (see highlighted above) displays a number of additional advanced settings.
  2. Ensure that Automatically Add Rework to Jobs is set to on - as per below

Note that only an Administrator can alter this setting.

  1. Now create a Job (for more information see Introducing Jobs). A second Product - Rework - will be automatically added to the Job (see highlighted below).
  1. And finally Reassign the Rework Tasks to the Employee - for more information see Reassigning.

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