This chapter contains these topics:
To make global changes to equipment information
To identify the purpose of each global update program
To determine when each global update program should be used
You can make system-wide changes to Equipment Billing information using global update processes.
Run global updates to ensure that the data in your Equipment Billing tables is consistent and current. For example, if you change a billing rate code, you can run Update Billing Rates to reflect the change in all of your billing rate tables.
Equipment Billing global updates consists of the following tasks:
Updating the message log
Updating equipment billing rates
Updating the search word table
Updating fixed asset information