Move Work Tasks between Work Orders

Explanation

This activity is used to move a work task from one work order to another work order. Work task in a work order structure could be moved within the structure. Similarly, work task in non-structure work order could be moved to another non-structure work order.

Prerequisites

• The work task must have been defined.
• If the work task belongs to a work order structure, the work order to which the work task is to be moved must exist in the same structure.
• The status of both the source and destination work order and work task cannot be higher than Under Preparation.
• Dependencies cannot exist on the work task.
• Master/Slave connections cannot exist on the work task.
• The source and destination work order cannot be Component Repair Order originated or a Repair work order.

System Effects

As a result of this activity, the work task is moved to another work order.

Window

Work Task
Work Tasks
Prepare Work Order
Work Order Structure
Work Order Planning Gantt

Using the Work Task, Work Tasks window or Prepare Work Order\Work Tasks tab when the work task is in a non-structure work order:

1. Open the Work Task or Work Tasks window.
2. Query (F3) for the desired work order or work task or object ID.
3. Select the work task you want moved, right-click, and then click Move Work Task. The Move Work Task dialog box opens.
4. In the editable WO No field, use the List of Values to select the work order to which the work task is to be moved.
5. Click OK.

Using the graphical object structure when the work task is in a work order structure:

1. Open the Work Order Structure window.
2. Query (F3) for the desired work order or object ID.
3. In the graphical object structure, select the work task you want moved, right-click, and then click Move Work Task. The Move Work Task dialog box opens.
4. In the editable WO No field, use the List of Values to select the work order to which the work task is to be moved.
5. Click OK.

Using the Work Order Planning Gantt:

1. Open the Work Order Planning Gantt window and query (F3) for the desired work order or object ID.
2. Query (F3) for the desired work order or object ID.
3. In the chart, the work task can be moved manually or by using the Move Work Task dialog box.
4. To move a work task manually, select the activity bar for the work task, and then drag it to the new work order. Save your changes (F12).
5. To access the Move Work Task dialog box, select the activity bar for the work task, right-click, and then click Move Work Task.
6. In the editable WO No field, use the List of Values to select the work order to which the work task is to be moved.
7. Click OK.