Setting options

In this page , you can set the options for Compliance Tracking & Control component

Select the “Set Options” link under the “Compliance Tracking & Control” business component.

The “Set Options” page appears.

The system displays the following field:

Date Format

The format in which the date fields are displayed in this page. This format is displayed from the "User Preferences" business component based on the login user ID. In case the format is not defined, the system displays the date format from the “Enterprise Modeling” business component by default.

Enter the following fields in the “Option Settings Details” group box:

Short Term Escalation Authorization for Aircraft Tasks	Use the drop-down list box to indicate whether additional authorization is required for aircraft work units. The system lists the options, “Required” and “Not Required”. The system displays “Required” by default.
Short Term Escalation Authorization for Component Tasks	Use the drop-down list box to select if indicate whether additional authorization is required for component work units. The system lists the options, “Required” and “Not Required”.. The system displays “Required” by default.
Auto update Line status of Tasks in Short Term Escalation as "Cancelled", upon Removal	Use the drop-down list box to allow / disallow the update of Line status of tasks in Short Term Escalation as "Cancelled" upon removal. The drop-down list box displays the following values: Required or Not Required.
Allow Infinite Short Term Escalation Limits?	Use the drop-down list box to allow or disallow escalation for an indefinite period on work units due to resource constraints or other reasons. The system lists the options, “Yes” and “No”. The system displays “Yes” by default.
Schedule Reset Basis	Use the drop-down list box to define the basis for modifying a schedule of maintenance tasks. The drop-down list displays the following: Last Schedule, and Actual Compliance. Select, Last Schedule, if the last schedule needs to be considered for computing the next due for the task on compliance. Actual Compliance, if the actual compliance needs to be considered for computing the next due for the task on compliance. By default, this parameter is set to “Last Schedule”. The value you select here determines the options listed in the Schedule Reset Basis drop-down list box in the “Request Short Term Escalation” page.

Allow back to back Escalation?	Use the drop-down list box to indicate whether a task can be escalated in succession between two compliances. The drop-down list displays the following: Yes and No. By default, this parameter is set to “Yes”.
MR Category	Use the drop-down list box to select the category of the material request. The system lists all the “active” categories of type “MR Category” as defined in the “Create Quick Codes” activity of the “Material Request” business component.
Planning Horizon for Job Allocation (Days)	The number of days for which the work units and part requirement details must be retrieved, for work unit allocation (Integer). Ensure that the value entered is positive. Data entry in this field is mandatory.
Note: The system calculates the ending date till which the work units must be allocated as the sum of the “Planning Horizon for Job Allocation (Days)” and “Current Date” and defaults the same in the “Date To” field in the “Select Work Unit” page.
Planning Horizon for Gate Planning (Days)	The number of stop over days to be considered while updating the line package details for various flights in the “Line Planning and Control” business component (Integer). The stopover time represents the time for which the flight is available in the gate, for line maintenance activities. Ensure that the value entered is positive. Data entry in this field is mandatory.
Ensure Sub Fleet Security	Use the drop-down list box to indicate whether a security check is required or not required for retrieving the Aircraft Reg. #, associated to the sub fleet to which the login user is mapped in the “Allocate Work Units” page. The system lists the options “Required” and “Not Required”. By default, the system displays “Required”.
Permit Interval modification for Maint. Program	Use the drop-down list box to allow/disallow modification of interval between executions of tasks in the aircraft or component maintenance program on a part. The drop-down list displays “Allowed” and “Not Allowed”. Select ”Allowed” to enable users to modify interval between tasks in the maintenance program using the “Initialize Maint. Program & Update Compliance” activity. Select “Not Allowed”, to prevent users from modifying the interval between tasks in a maintenance program. By default, this option is set to “Not Allowed”.

Set the following options for preclusion in the ”Preclusion Options” group box:

Auto Preclusion of Call-Outs

Use the drop-down list box to allow or disallow automatic preclusion of component removals. Set the field to “Required” if you wish to allow automatic preclusion of work units for component removals. Otherwise, set the field to “Not Required”.

Note: If you have set this field to “Required”, then for the component removal work units of components being assigned, the system checks whether any component removal job already exists for their corresponding parent components. If so, the system automatically precludes the work unit for the removal of the child component and sets its preclusion status to “Precluded” and the preclusion status of the work unit of the parent component to “Superseded”. This check is performed in the “Allocate Work Units” and “Create Visit Package” activities.

Auto Preclusion of On-Wing Jobs

Use the drop-down list box to allow or disallow automatic preclusion of on-wing jobs. Set the field to “Required” if you wish to allow automatic preclusion of work units for on-wing jobs. Otherwise, set the field to “Not Required”.

Note: If you have set this field to “Required”, then for on-wing work units of components being assigned, - the system checks whether any on-wing job already exists for their corresponding parent components. If so, the system automatically precludes the work unit for the on-wing job of the child component and sets its preclusion status to “Precluded” and the preclusion status of the work unit of the parent component to “Superseded”. This check is performed in the “Allocate Work Units” and “Create Visit Package” activities.

Click the “Set Options” pushbutton, to store the option settings.

Note: This action is workflow-enabled. Notification messages can be sent as per the settings you have defined in the "Workflow Management" business component.

The system displays the following in the “Record Statistics” group box:

Last Modified By	The login ID of the user who last modified the option settings for the system parameters
Last Modified Date	The date on which the option settings were last modified