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How do I add a quick downtime button?

You can add a quick downtime reassignment button to the Work Centre Order Detail screen. This allows operators to quickly change downtime to a predefined reason (for example, Lunch Break) with a single click.

 


Steps to add a quick downtime button

1. Open to System settings → Manager → Plant config
2. Open Work Centres.

plant config for work centre

3.Select the Work Centre you want to configure.
4. Open OPC Properties

Open OPC Properties

5. Open Alarm Codes.

choose alarm code

6. Search for the alarm you want to add as a quick button.
Example: Alarm_648 (Idle / Machine not running).

find alarme code

 

7. Open "Root Causes".

open Root causes

8. Click "Add New Button" 

Add new reason code

9. Select the Reason Code you want to assign (e.g. Lunch Break).
10. In "Root Cause (Text)", enter the label you want to appear on the button.
11. Save your changes.

Add Reason Code button infromation



Result

  • The quick button is displayed in the Work Centre Order Detail screen when the selected alarm code is active.

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  • Operators can click the button to instantly reassign the downtime from example Machine not running to the selected downtime reason, in this case Lunch break.