This page allows you to create a configuration class. Tell me more
Select the “Create Configuration Class” link under the “Configuration” business component.
The “Create Configuration Class” page appears.
Enter the following fields in the “Configuration Class Details” group box::
Configuration Class |
A unique identifier for the configuration class (Alphanumeric, 30). Mandatory. This field can be a combination of characters and digits. |
Description |
The textual description of the configuration class (Alphanumeric, 150). Mandatory. |
Enter the following in the “Configuration Class Attributes” group box:
ETOP |
Check this box if you wish to apply ETOP configuration for this configuration class. The aircraft associated to this configuration class will inherit ETOP configuration if this box is checked. |
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Aircraft Group # |
Use the drop-down list box to specify the category of the aircraft group which you wish to attach to the configuration class. The system displays all the quick codes that are of type “Aircraft Group Category” and in “Active” status, as defined in the “Create Quick Codes” activity of the “Aircraft” business component. The system leaves this field blank, by default. |
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Aircraft Type |
Use the drop-down list box to specify the type of the aircraft which you wish to attach to the configuration class. The system displays all the quick codes that are of type “Aircraft Type” and in “Active” status, as defined in the “Create Quick Codes” activity of the “Aircraft” business component. The system leaves this field blank, by default. |
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No. of Engines |
The number of engines you wish to define for the configuration class (Integer). Ensure that the value entered in this field is positive. |
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No. of APUs |
The number of auxiliary power units which you wish to define for the configuration class (Integer). Ensure that the value entered in this field is positive. |
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Usage Type |
Use the drop-down list box to specify the type of usage of the aircraft which you wish to attach to the configuration class. The system displays all the quick codes that are of type “Usage Type” and in “Active” status, as defined in the “Create Quick Codes” activity of the “Aircraft” business component. The system leaves this field blank, by default. |
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Landing Gear Type |
Use the drop-down list box to select the type of the landing gear for the configuration class. The system provides the options, “Bogie Beam” and “Tri-cycle”. The system leaves this field blank by default. |
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User Defined 1 |
Any additional detail appropriate to the configuration class (Alphanumeric, 30). |
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User Defined 2 |
Any additional detail appropriate to the configuration class (Alphanumeric, 30). |
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Maint. Operator # |
Use the drop-down list box to select the maintenance operator to be mapped to the configuration class. The drop-down list box displays values based on the process parameter "Allow modification of Configuration for Aircrafts mapped to other Maint. Operator codes?” as set under the entity type Aircraft Entry and the entity Aircraft in the Define Process Entities activity of Common Master.
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Enter the following in the “Model Effectivity details” multiline:
Aircraft Model # |
The aircraft model to which you wish to associate the configuration class (Alphanumeric, 20). Ensure that the model is already defined in the “Create Aircraft Model” activity and is in “Active” status. The model number should be unique in the multiline. |
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The system displays the following fields in the multiline on clicking the “Create Configuration Class” pushbutton:
Model Description |
The textual description of the aircraft model. |
Manufacturer # |
The manufacturer of the aircraft. |
Model Type |
The type of the aircraft model. |
Note: If you have not entered any aircraft model in the multiline, the system associates the configuration class to all the aircraft models created in the “Aircraft” business component.
Check the box in the “Select” column of the multiline to mark the aircraft model for removal from the configuration class.
Click the Delete icon in the tool bar above the multiline, to delete the aircraft models selected in the multiline.
Click the “Create Configuration Class” pushbutton to create the configuration class.
Note: The configuration class is created and the status is set as “Active”.
The “Create Aircraft Model” activity of the “Aircraft” business component.