Creating Repair Records (End User)
You create a repair record so that you can recognize information about the repair of a defective product. This information includes orders, activities, and product movements that are associated with the repair.
This task is a step in Process of Managing Repairs.
To create a repair record
Navigate to the Repairs screen.
Create a new repair record, and complete the fields as appropriate.
Some fields are described in the following table.
Field Comments Asset #
Select an asset number if the repair record applies to a serialized product.
RMA #
Select an RMA number to associate a return material authorization with the repair record. For more information about creating return material authorizations, see Creating Orders for Repairs (End User).
SR #
Select a number to associate a service request with the repair record.
If you want to associate a repair order for a third-party vendor with the repair record, then complete the following steps:
Drill down on the Repair number (#) field for the repair record, and click the More Info view tab.
In the Repair Vendor field, select the third-party vendor.
In the RO Item number (#) field, select the repair order.
For more information about creating repair orders, see Creating Orders for Repairs (End User).