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==Summary==
 
==Summary==
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The following article explains how you can set a workshop job status automatically when you [[How do I Order Parts for a Workshop Job?|backorder]] parts.
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The following article explains how you can set Platinum to automatically set the job status when you [[How do I Order Parts for a Workshop Job?|backorder]] parts.
  
 
==More Information==
 
==More Information==
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When you are in a workshop job and need to backorder parts for it, you can have Platinum automatically set a [[How do I Add/Edit a Job Status?|status]] for it so you can easily see from the diary screen, the status of any jobs.
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If you need to backorder parts for a workshop, you can have Platinum automatically set a [[How do I Add/Edit a Job Status?|status]] so you can easily see from the diary screen, that the job is awaiting parts to be ordered/delivered.
  
 
===Configuration===
 
===Configuration===
 
Go to {{Menu|{{WS}}|Maintenance Options|Parameters|General Job Parameters (1)}}.
 
Go to {{Menu|{{WS}}|Maintenance Options|Parameters|General Job Parameters (1)}}.
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*Cursor down to the {{DataPrompt|Items Pending Status}} and enter in your code for {{DataValue|Parts Ordered}} or press {{KeyPress|Ctrl-F1}} to search for it.
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*Cursor down to the {{DataPrompt|Items Pending Status}}.
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*If a status doesn't exist then [[How do I Add/Edit a Job Status?|create]] one.
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*Enter in your code for {{DataValue|Parts Ordered}} or press {{KeyPress|Ctrl-F1}} to search for it.{{Tip|If a status doesn't exist then [[How do I Add/Edit a Job Status?|create]] one. ''Click [[How do I Add/Edit a Job Status?|here]] for more details.}}
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*Once entered, click {{KeyPress|Exit}} to come out of the parameters.
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*Press {{KeyPress|Esc}} or click {{Button|Exit}} to come out of the parameters.
  
 
===In Use===
 
===In Use===
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*Now you have set the parameter, whenever you [[How do I Order Parts for a Workshop Job?|backorder]] parts in the workshop, the status will automatically change.
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Now you have set the parameter, whenever you [[How do I Order Parts for a Workshop Job?|backorder]] parts in the workshop, the status will automatically change.
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==

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Summary

The following article explains how you can set Platinum to automatically set the job status when you backorder parts.

More Information

If you need to backorder parts for a workshop, you can have Platinum automatically set a status so you can easily see from the diary screen, that the job is awaiting parts to be ordered/delivered.

Configuration

Go to " Workshop Maintenance Options Parameters General Job Parameters (1)".

  • Cursor down to the "Items Pending Status".
  • Enter in your code for 'Parts Ordered' or press <Ctrl-F1> to search for it.
    		If a status doesn't exist then create one. Click here for more details.
  • Press <Esc> or click [Exit] to come out of the parameters.

In Use

Now you have set the parameter, whenever you backorder parts in the workshop, the status will automatically change.

See Also


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