How do I set a workshop job status automatically when I order parts?
Summary
The following article explains how to set the job status automatically when you order parts for the Workshop.
More Information
If you need to order parts for a workshop job, Platinum can set the job status automatically so you can easily see from the diary screen that the job is waiting for parts to be ordered/delivered.
Configuration
Go to " Reports & Settings Maintenance Options System Administrator Platinum Settings" and search for 'pending'.
- At the "Items pending status" enter your status code for 'Parts Ordered' or press <Ctrl+F1> to search for it.
If a status doesn't exist then you can create one. Click here for more details. |
In Use
Now you have set the setting, whenever you order parts in the workshop, the status will change automatically to the status that you have chosen.
See also
- How do I order parts for a workshop job?
- How do I add or edit a logistics job status?
- How do I set a workshop job status automatically when I book out parts?