Work Orders

Templates

Overview

Understand how to use templates in the Work Orders section of Blended to create reusable work orders with predefined steps, streamlining the setup of future tasks.

Creating a Template

Draft Mode Work Orders

You can turn any work order in draft mode into a template. This allows you to reuse the same steps and details in future work orders.

To turn a draft mode work order into a template, use the hamburger menu and click Convert to Template. The work order will now appear in the Templates tab under Work Orders.

Convert Draft Work Order to Template

To convert a draft work order into a template, use the hamburger menu and click 'Convert to Template.' Your draft will now appear under the Templates tab.

Using the Convert to Template Option

To convert a draft work order into a template, use the hamburger menu and select Convert to Template. The work order will now appear in the Templates tab under Work Orders.

Managing Templates

Viewing Templates

The Templates tab in the Work Orders section allows you to view and manage all your templates. You can filter templates by due date and perform actions like printing, assigning, and setting the status.

  • View and manage all templates.

  • Filter templates by due date.

  • Perform actions like printing, assigning, and setting the status.

Work Order Template Management

Priority

Status

Due Date

Lots

Assigned To

Action

Name

High

Open

2023-11-01

Lot A

John Doe

Edit

WO-001

Medium

Completed

2023-11-05

Lot B

Jane Smith

Print

WO-002

Low

Pending

2023-11-10

Lot C

Michael Blue

Cancel

WO-003

Editing Templates

You can edit templates to update their details, such as the name and status. This helps ensure that your templates are always up-to-date with the latest information.

To edit a template, navigate to the Templates tab under Work Orders. Select the template you wish to edit and click on the Edit button. Make the necessary changes to the template details and click Save to confirm the updates.

Adding Steps to Templates

Defining Step Details

When adding steps to a template, you can specify the step name, measurements, and instructions. This ensures that each step is clear and actionable.

Using Measurement Steps

Measurement steps allow you to track specific metrics, such as Brix and temperature. You can add and configure these steps within your template to ensure accurate data collection and monitoring.

To set up a measurement step, navigate to the Steps section of your work order template. Here, you can define the Step Name and select the Measurements you wish to track, such as Brix or temperature. Once configured, these measurements will be recorded as part of the work order process.

Configuring Work Order Template Steps

Field

Description

Step Name

The name of the step to be performed.

Measurements

Specific measurements required for the step, like Brix or temperature.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • To convert a draft work order into a template, use the hamburger menu and select Convert to Template. The work order will now appear in the Templates tab under Work Orders.

  • To edit the details of a work order template, navigate to the Templates tab under Work Orders. Select the template you wish to edit and make your changes in the Details section. Don't forget to save your changes.

  • To add steps to a work order template, go to the Steps section within the template. Click Add Step and fill in the required details, such as the step name and measurements. Save your changes.

  • Yes, you can filter the list of templates using the date filter field labeled Due, located below the Templates tab. This allows you to view templates based on their due date.