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Go to {{Menu|{{WS}}|Maintenance Options|Parameters|General Job Parameters (1)}}.
 
Go to {{Menu|{{WS}}|Maintenance Options|Parameters|General Job Parameters (1)}}.
 
*Cursor down to the {{DataPrompt|Items Pending Status}}.
 
*Cursor down to the {{DataPrompt|Items Pending Status}}.
*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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*Enter in your code for {{DataValue|Parts Ordered}} or press {{KeyPress|Ctrl-F1}} to search for it.{{Tip|iconsize=small|title=Tip|text= 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.}}
 
*Press {{KeyPress|Esc}} or click {{Button|Exit}} to come out of the parameters.
 
*Press {{KeyPress|Esc}} or click {{Button|Exit}} to come out of the parameters.
  

Revision as of 11:29, 17 July 2013

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.
    Tip:  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.

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