Remove Master/Slave definitions from Work Order

Explanation

This activity is used to remove all existing master and slave definitions from the duplicate tasks on a work order.

Prerequisites

• Master and slave work tasks must have been defined on the work order.
• The work order and belonging work tasks cannot be in either the Work Done or higher status.
• Material usage, tool usage or man-hour consumption should not be entered on the task(s).

System Effects

As a result of this activity, all master and slave definitions will be removed from the work order. The Duplicate Type field will be left blank for the work tasks. The work order in the graphical object structure will be updated to show all work tasks connected to the work order.

Window

Work Order Structure

Related Window Descriptions

Work Order Structure
Work Order Structure/Duplicate Tasks

Procedure

Use this procedure to automatically remove all master and slave definitions on a work order:

1. Open the Work Order Structure window.
2. Populate (F2) or query (F3) for the necessary work order structure.
3. In the graphical object structure, select a work order, right-click, and then click Remove WO Master/Slave.

Use this procedure to manually remove master and slave definitions from the work order. Note that you can only remove a master definition once all slave definitions have been removed from the work order.

1. Open the Work Order Structure window.
2. Populate (F2) or query (F3) for the necessary work order structure.
3. In the graphical object structure, select the master work task on a work order, and then click the Duplicate Tasks tab.
4. Select the necessary slave work task(s), right-click, and then click Remove Master/Slave Definition.
5. To remove the master work task, right-click on the row, and then click the same option.