APM Job Entry

Use APM Job Entry to capture Predecessors and Successors in the Operation card for a Job. All other features and functionality in APM Job Entry can be found in Kinetic’s standard Job Entry (Product Management > Job Management > General Operations > Job Entry).

For further information, refer to the standard Kinetic Help topic Creating Jobs in the Job Management module.

  1. Open APM Job Entry (Advanced Project Management > Project Accounting > General Operations > APM Job Entry).

  2. To add a new job, select New Job AddBtn. Complete the job details as you would for a standard Kinetic job.

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  3. To open an existing job, select a Job in the search results grid. Alternatively, you can open an APM Job directly from APM Project (right-click on the Job in the project or one of the project phases and select APM Job Entry from the context menu).

  4. Select the Assemblies tab to open the Assemblies page.

  5. Locate the relevant operation from the Navigation Tree and select it to open the Operation card.

  6. To view or edit the Scheduling Factors, select the Scheduling Factors tab in the tabbed cards below the Operation Card.

    JobSchedulingFactors

  7. To add a Predecessor for this job:

    1. Select New AddBtn on the Predecessors menu bar.

    2. Search for and select a job to be scheduled in before this job operation.

    3. Select an Assembly Seq from the drop-down in the grid.

    4. Select an Opr Seq from the drop-down in the grid.

    5. Continue to add Predecessors.

  8. To add a Successor for this job:

    1. Select New AddBtn on the Successors menu bar.

    2. Search for and select a job to be scheduled in after this job operation.

    3. Select an Assembly Seq from the drop-down in the grid.

    4. Select an Opr Seq from the drop-down in the grid.

    5. Continue to add Successors.

  9. Save.

    JobSchedulingFactorsPredecessorsSuccesors