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Default the Start Date to the Work Order Actual Start Date

Troubleshooting


Problem

Is there a way to default the start date while reporting labor usage?

Resolving The Problem

Setup:

1. Go to the Domains application and create a crossover domain:

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2. Attach the crossover domain to the labtrans.refwo field:

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3. Run the Database Configuration for the change to take effect.

Test Result:

1. Create a work order.
2. Enter actual start date and time on the main work order tab.

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3. Change the status to APPR.
4. Go to actuals tab, labor sub-tab.
5. Click "New Row" button.
6. The crossover domain attached to labtrans.refwo will copy the start date (from STEP 2 above) to the work order's actual start date field (in the ACTUALS tab, LABOR subtab):

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Document Information

Modified date:
17 June 2018

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