Enable Condition Codes

Explanation

Use this activity to enable condition code functionality for specific serial and/or lot/batch tracked parts. Once condition codes functionality is enabled for a part, it cannot be disabled. Condition code values will then be required to be entered in several different windows in IFS Applications.

Prerequisites

• The specific part must be serial and/or lot/batch tracked.
• Condition codes must be defined on the Condition Code tab of the Part Basic Data window. These values will be available from a List of Values in a number of windows in IFS Applications after condition code functionality is enabled for the specified part.

System Effects

• Once this activity is completed, condition code functionality cannot be disabled for this part.
• You will be required to select condition codes from the List of Values in a number of windows throughout IFS Applications.
• Condition codes will appear as read-only values in a large number of other windows.
• A history of any changes to condition code values for specific serial parts and lot/batches will be available in part catalog history windows and the Lot Batch Master window, respectively.

Windows

Part

Related Window Descriptions

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Part/General

Procedure

To enable condition code functionality for a part:

1. Open the Part window.
2. Query for the specific part for which you want to enable condition code functionality. The part must be serial tracked and/or lot/batch tracked.
3. In the General tab, select the Allow Condition Code check box.
4. Save the record.