Creating and Updating a CBM Alert in PeopleSoft Maintenance Management

To create and update CBM alerts in PeopleSoft Maintenance Management use the Condition-Based Maintenance Alert (WM_ALERT) component.

This section provides an overview of CBM alerts in PeopleSoft Maintenance Management and discusses how to create a CBM alert in PeopleSoft Maintenance Management, update a PM schedule, create a work order, and review the alert status history.

Page Name

Definition Name

Usage

Condition-Based Maintenance Alert Page

WM_ALERT

Enter a new CBM alert and respond to alerts entered manually or generated from an integrated system.

Update PM Schedule Page

WM_ALERT_UPD_PM_SP

Update the PM schedule.

Create Work Order Page

WM_ADD_WO_SP

Create a work order.

Alert Status History Page

WM_ALERT_STATS_SEC

View the status history of the alert.

Use the Condition-Based Maintenance Alert page (WM_ALERT) to enter a new CBM alert and respond to alerts entered manually or generated from an integrated system.

Navigation:

Maintenance Management > Condition-Based Maintenance > CBM Alert

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Condition-Based Maintenance Alert page. You can find definitions for the fields and controls later on this page.

Condition-Based Maintenance Alert page

Only the CBM coordinator can add or update an alert. You must save the component before you can update the PM schedule, create a work order, or close the alert. When you save, the system sends a notification message based on workflow routing controls. If the system cannot find a corresponding CBM rule it displays There is no matching rule found for the alert. If the system cannot find a user for the notification it displays There is an error in triggering workflow. The administrator or CBM coordinator can manually correct the errors.

Field or Control

Description

Alert ID

Displays the alert number generated based on the last alert number.

Location

Displays the location of the asset.

Area ID

Displays the specific area in which the asset is located.

Alert Datetime

Displays the local date and time based on a local time zone and the date and time based on GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) date and time. If you select a local time zone that is not supported, the local date and time does not appear and the dropdown box shows Invalid.

Measurement Location

Indicates the location where the measurement, which triggered the alert process was taken.

URL

Displays the URL for the integrated monitoring system.

Alert Remark

Enter additional information about the alert.

Alert Level

Select a number between 1 and 5 to indicate the priority and severity of the problem.

Alert Status

Indicates the status of the alert. Alert statuses are identified in Reviewing the Alert Status History.

See Alert Status History Page.

Status History

Click this link to access the Alert Status History page where you can view the status history of the alert.

Business Unit and Shop

Displays the work order business unit and shop based on the matched CBM rule. When you change either value on a saved alert the system asks if you want to send workflow notification of the event.

Work Order ID or PM Schedule ID

Displays the work order ID if you selected the Create Work Order button as a link to enable you to access the work order.

If you selected the Update the PM Schedule button, the PM schedule ID displays as a link to enable you to access the PM schedule.

Note: You must save the page before you can access the Update PM Schedule, Create a Work Order, and Close Alert buttons. These fields are not updated until you select one of these buttons.

Save

Click this button to save the alert and display the Update PM Schedule, Create Work Order, and Close Alert buttons.

Update PM Schedule

Click this button to access the Update PM Schedule page.

See CBM Work Order Creation Process.

Create Work Order

Click to take the indicated action for a saved alert. Once you take an action the Business Unit is unavailable.

Close Alert

Click this button to close the alert and update the Alert Status History page for the selected asset.

Incident Details

Use the Incident Details grid to view details related to out-of-tolerance alerts for an Internet of Things (IoT) connected asset.

Note: This grid appears only for condition-based alerts related to IoT assets.

See Understanding the Integration with Oracle Internet of Things Asset Monitoring Cloud Service.

Use the Update PM Schedule page (WM_ALERT_UPD_PM_SP) to update the PM schedule.

Navigation:

Click the Update PM Schedule button on the Condition-Based Maintenance Alert page.

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Update PM Schedule page. You can find definitions for the fields and controls later on this page.

Update PM Schedule page

Use this page to update the PM schedule. When you update the PM schedule the system updates the alert with the PM Schedule ID.

Use the Create Work Order page (WM_ADD_WO_SP) to create a work order.

Navigation:

Click the Create Work Order button on the Condition-Based Maintenance Alert page.

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Create Work Order page. You can find definitions for the fields and controls later on this page.

Create Work Order page

Use this page to create a work order for the alert. The CBM rule determines the Maintenance Type, Work Type, and Service Group, values unless you changed the Business Unit or Shop. When you create the work order the system updates the alert with the Work Order ID. All fields must have a value selected.

Use the Alert Status History page (WM_ALERT_STATS_SEC) to view the status history of the alert.

Navigation:

Click the Status History link on the Condition-Based Maintenance Alert page.

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Alert Status History page. You can find definitions for the fields and controls later on this page.

Alert Status History page

Use this page to track the status of an alert.

Field or Control

Description

CBM Alert Status (conditioned-based maintenance alert status)

Displays the status of a CBM alert. These statuses include:

  • New

  • Error

  • PM Schedule Updated

  • Work Order Created

  • Work Order Completed

  • Work Order Canceled

  • Closed