The Technical Facility Management Setup contains basic settings for managing Component Addresses, Technical Components and Mounting Positions. The card is opened via the "Tell Me" search (Alt+Q) for Technical Facility Management Setup.
The card contains the tabs General and Numbering.
General Tab
Component Address Level Colored
Field Type
Sliding field (on/off)
Description
Enables color-coded differentiation of Component Address levels in the Equipment Structure of the Equipment Information Center.
Note
No function in BC.
Component Address Structuring Key
Field Type
Number input (locked)
Description
No settings possible.
Technical Component Levels Colored
Field Type
Sliding field (on/off)
Description
Enables color-coded differentiation of Technical Component levels in the Equipment Structure of the Equipment Information Center.
Note
No function in BC.
Technical Component Structuring Key
Field Type
Number input (locked)
Description
No settings possible.
Connect Mounting Position
Field Type
Selection field
Description
Enables the entry and validation of Mounting Positions during postings.
Never – Mounting Positions are not available.
Optional – Mounting Positions are available optionally.
Always – A Mounting Position is always required during the Connect and Change postings of a connection.
Assignment of Mounting Position to Technical Component
Field Type
Selection field
Description
Defines the assignment between Mounting Position and Component.
1 to 1 – Only one Component per Mounting Position.
1 to n – Any number of Components per Mounting Position.
Show Images in Equipment Information Center
Field Type
Sliding field (on/off)
Description
Enables the display of icons in the No. column within the Equipment Structure of the Equipment Information Center.
Numbering Tab
Component Address Numbers
Field Type
Drilldown menu
Description
Defines the number series for Component Addresses. If codes are to be assigned manually, no entry is required. If the number series does not yet exist, it can be created via New.
Defines the number series for Mounting Positions. If codes are to be assigned manually, no entry is required. If the number series does not yet exist, it can be created via New.
Technical Component Numbers
Field Type
Drilldown menu
Description
Defines the number series for Technical Components. If codes are to be assigned manually, no entry is required. If the number series does not yet exist, it can be created via New.
Note
It is recommended to enable automatic number assignment (check Default Nos.).
Document Numbers TC Connection
Field Type
Drilldown menu
Description
Defines the number series for postings using the Start History function. If codes are to be assigned manually, no entry is required. If the number series does not yet exist, it can be created via New.
Vehicle Numbers
Field Type
Drilldown menu
Description
Defines the number series for vehicles. If codes are to be assigned manually, no entry is required. If the number series does not yet exist, it can be created via New.
Note
It is recommended to enable automatic number assignment (check Default Nos.).