Various facilities are provided to enhance communication between persons responsible for tasks and to ascertain work progress and thus work status for a particular resource or work order. The system provides full statistical and audit trail information including the trace-ability of decisions, storing all task status change information and persons responsible for such decisions.
All data is controlled using built-in 'common sense' rules, thus ensuring data integrity.
Work planning and authorization Work planning and authorization are approached from a project management perspective. Define work processes as several tasks, related by appropriate logic, which are then presented interactively and graphically to the user. Allocate responsibilities for the execution of tasks defined by the work order. Relate tasks to appropriate product data, documents, change requests, modifications and other data in the e B database. Associate a work order with a project defined in the e B database.