Create a new Service Workorder

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A new service workorder can be created eight different ways:

 

1.Use the Accelerator Key combination
2.Select the New... menu option in any of the Service navigation pane grids
3.Right-click on the client's name in any grid and select Workorder
4.Right-click on the unit's name in any grid and select Workorder
5.Generate a service workorder from a quote
6.Generate a service workorder from a preventive maintenance
7.Create a new workorder via the Schedule screen
8.Generate a new service workorder from a customer service request

 

 

1.From any main grid, press the Accelerator Key combination ALT-w using your keyboard which will bring up the client and service template selection window.

 

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Select the client (and template if desired). Select OK1 and a new service workorder entry screen for this client will open

 

See also for more details:

Accelerator Keys

 

The template selected by default will depend on your Global Settings, User settings or the selected Client entry screen settings.

 

See also:

Global Settings

Users

Clients

 

2.Viewing any of the Service navigation pane grids (except for the Service Templates grid), select the New... button.

 

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This will bring up the client and service  template selection window for the service workorder you want to create

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3. Right click on the client's name in any grid and select Workorder

 

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This will bring up the client and service template selection window with the client pre-selected.

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Select a service template if desired and click on the OK1 OK button and the service workorder entry screen will open.

 

 

4. Right click on a unit's serial number in any grid and select Workorder

 

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This will bring up the client and service template selection window with the client that "owns" this unit pre-selected.

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Select a service template if desired and click on the OK1 OK button and the service workorder entry screen will open.

 

 

 

5. Generate a service workorder from a quote

 

See also:

How do I generate a service workorder from a quote?

 

 

6. Generate a service workorder from a preventive maintenance

 

See also:

How do I manually generate a service workorder from a preventive maintenance?

How do I automatically generate a service workorder from a preventive maintenance?

 

 

7. Create a new workorder via the Schedule screen

 

See also:

How do I schedule a user for new workorder item via the Schedule Screen?

New Service Workorder via the Schedule screen

 

 

8. Generate a new service workorder from a customer service request

 

See also:

Accepting a Customer Service Request to a new service workorder