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This article returns to the Assets application to see how meters are supported on Linear Assets. Assets Applications – Meters Tab A continuous meter on a linear asset, for example a count of the number of accidents, or traffic volume must be placed at a measure along the linear asset. For gauge or characteristic meters, the measure…

This article reviews the changes in the Work Order Tracking application to support Linear Assets, but it does not include meters and meter readings. Performing Work on Linear Assets There are a few work order scenarios about linear assets that can be accommodated on both the Work Order Tracking and Quick Reporting applications.  You can perform work…

This article explores the changes to the Routes and Preventive Maintenance applications to support Linear Assets. Routes Application Route Tab In the Routes application we will look at Route I-95N SI with a description of “I-95N in 10 mile segment increments (SI)”. This is set to create Entries in the Work Order’s Multi Asset, Location and CI Table. Notice,…

This article shows how a linear asset is used in the Service Requests application, and in the Create/View Service Requests applications. Service Requests Application – Linear Segment Details If you are working on a linear asset in applications like Service Requests, Work Order Tracking, Preventive Maintenance, Routes or Condition Monitoring, the Linear Segment Details section will appear to help…

This article explores Relationships needed for linear assets and how they are used in the Relationships tab of the Assets application. Relationships Application Relationships Tab The Relationships application allows you to define a custom name to describe a relationship between assets or configuration items (CIs). The Use With field has the two options ASSET or CI. When the Use…

This article explores the Specifications tab on the Assets application. Assets Application – Specifications Tab A linear asset can be classified, and the classification can have a set of attributes that describe the asset. For example, a road may have an attribute of road surface, number of lanes, or speed restrictions. For a linear asset the attribute…

This article uses features on a linear asset in the Features tab on the Assets application and includes the asset feature’s specification Assets Application – Features tab With the features created you can now add them to the linear asset in the Features tab of the Assets application. I-95N has 12 asset features, 10 Mile Posts and…