Asset PM Type

Purpose:

Define the types of maintenance required by your company equipment Assets (e.g., Change Oil).

Usage:

Referenced in the Asset record’s Maintenance tab.

Important Fields:

Asset PM Type Id:
Uniquely defines this type of preventive maintenance (e.g., Oil, Lube, etc.).

Asset PM Type Name:
Briefly decribes this type of maintenance. Not required but strongly recommended.

Obsolete?
If this field is checked, the record is considered Obsolete, and it may not be directly specified during data-entry (either by entering the Id or selecting it from a list). Obsoleted records can be edited and the Obsolete option can be un-done when necessary. When you check the Obsolete field, the following message box will be displayed:

“You have elected to obsolete this record. Would you like to see existing references to this record?”

If you click Yes, the system will display a viewer that provides click-through access to all tables referencing this record: