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This article offers a clear and in-depth overview of the key concepts and terminology used in the Preventive Maintenance (PM) Creation Menu. Whether you're just getting started or looking to refine your understanding, you'll learn what each field means and how it fits into building an effective PM schedule.Navigating the Preventive Maintenance Creation Menu
Details: Work Order Details that will apply to all Work Orders under this PM
Schedules:
Determining what will make the Work Orders trigger
Calendar: Regularly or Based on Completion. Examples:
Regularly:Every Monday on the 1st Monday of the Month
Based on Completion: 1 Month after the previous Work Order is completed
Meter Readings: Based on usage Example:
Every Time Meter XYZ goes above 100
Calendar or Meter Example:
Every 500 miles or 6 months (whichever comes first)
Records: The specific unique attributes for the Work Orders
Asset
Location
Start/End Date
Timezone
Assignees