IMS Schedules (across Disciplines)

This online manual explains the Schedules in IMS: The different types of Schedules (Default, Inspection, Corrosion, CAIR, and RBI Re-Assessment). The Schedule lifecycle and how it fits into the IMS PEI workflow . The Next Inspection Dat...

Take note In this overview, the IMS Schedules and Equipment Condition Histories (ECHs) across Disciplines will be explained. It can be beneficial to see Schedules and Equipment Condition Histories (ECHs) cross-department. For this reason, th...

The table below summarizes the Schedule types. Schedule types in IMS. The Schedules are normally created on Equipment level. Only in the case of RCM and SIS, it can alternatively also be created on FLOC level. PEI Schedule Types  S...

The below figure explains the Schedule Lifecycle, from adding (creating) the Schedule to Approving it. Schedule Lifecycle.  Recurring Schedules Inspection Schedules can be set to be recurring (see figure below) and Corro...

In IMS, the different approaches for the Schedule’s Next Inspection Date (NID) compete against each other in a Horserace. This way the most conservative NID is selected. This is illustrated for a PEI Inspection Schedule in the figure below. The...

Schedule Next Inspection Date (or NID) is calculated based on the Horserace approach . This article aims to provide a detailed example of a NID calculation. Schedule NID [14] is determined as the soonest coming date (winner of the horse race) from ...

The Schedules Main screen shows an overview grid, with a list of Schedules. Listing Schedules (the Overview Grid) To see the list of registered Schedules: Go to the IMS Main Menu. Click Schedules to go to the Schedules main screen. ...

Default Schedules are intended to act as placeholders, keeping Inspectors aware that they need take action when the Equipment is created. The intent is to offer a mandatory NID that is, by default, set to 12 months after the Equipment was created....

This article will explain how to create a new Schedule and also discuss the different Schedule properties. Creating Schedules There are several places in the application from where you can add a new Inspection Schedule, for example: To create...

When you are done defining an Inspection Schedule , the Schedule will still have a Draft status and will be inactive. The SAP status on the Schedule will also be empty until Final Approval. To set the NID , the Inspection Schedule must be Final A...

When a Schedule is Final Approved , but still Uncredited , it can be Deferred (via an Integrated Deferral Approval Process). Enabling & Showing the Deferrals To show the Deferral functionality, it must first be enabled in the Application ...

In IMS all Schedules (except Corrosion), can be linked to a Planned Event. This is extremely helpful when packaging Schedules that will be done during a turnaround (TA) or similar event. The Event Date will not affect the Schedule's NID, as it does...

It may happen that an Inspection / CAIR Schedule is completed, but it is still pending paperwork for Final Approval of the ECH. For these Schedules it can be indicated that they are Waiting on Paperwork (WOP). This way the Schedule will not become d...

IMS provides an alternative view of Schedules which facilitates capturing and viewing inspection findings for multiple pieces of Equipment. The toolbar on the Schedule Main Screen includes a button labeled "Easy capturing findings for multiple equi...

This online manual explains how Maintenance Equipment Care (MEC) Cost can be applied in IMS Maintenance Equipment Care (MEC) Cost can be applied to all IMS modules. Configuring MEC Costs per Module The MEC costs on Schedules can be mand...