Connect Route Work Order to Project Activity

Explanation

This activity is used to connect a route work order to an existing project activity. You will only be able to connect route work orders that do not contain any cost transactions, such as material, tools and facilities, operations, and so on.

Prerequisites

• IFS/Project must have been installed along with IFS/Work Order Management.
• All the necessary basic data required for a route work order must be performed in order for the Connect To Activity right mouse button option to be enabled (right-click and point to Project Connections). 

System Effects

• As a result of this activity, the route work order will be connected to the specified project activity as a manually connected object. Right-click and click Project Activity Info to view a summary of the project activity.
• The work order will also be updated with the project's pre-posting when the project has been approved, and it will appear as a connection on the Project Navigator/Connections tab in IFS/Project 

Window

Report In Route

Related Window Descriptions

Report In Route
Report In Route/General

Procedure

1. Open the Report In Route window and click the General tab.
2. Query for a route work order (F3).
3. Right-click anywhere on the window, point to Project Connections and click Connect To Activity. The Connect to Activity dialog box appears.
4. Enter the Program ID, Project ID, Sub Project ID and the relevant Activity Sequence. Click the List button to select appropriate values.
5. Click OK. If the route work order is successfully connected to a project activity, the Project Connected check box on the General tab will be selected.