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title: "PLSS ECH Main Screen"
slug: "plss-ech-main-screen"
updated: 2026-10-27T23:12:05Z
published: 2026-10-27T23:12:05Z
canonical: "ims-handbook.cenosco.com/plss-ech-main-screen"
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> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://ims-handbook.cenosco.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# PLSS ECH Main Screen

Take noteThis overview will explain how to use and interpret IMS ECH Main Screen.

The ECH Main Screen shows an overview grid, with a list of ECHs.

## Listing ECHs (the Overview Grid)

To see the list of registered ECHs:

- Go to the IMS Main Menu.
- Click **Condition History** to go to the ECH Main Screen.

![Graphical user interface, text, application Description automatically generated](https://cdn.document360.io/e492a0e0-a4ba-4aca-8fc6-76b95f91fdf3/Images/Documentation/cond-hist-temp-image-kgnmfky3(2).png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-28T15%3A07%3A56Z&se=2026-10-28T16%3A07%3A56Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=UEMJJ0wqeMj16UlBZQYu9YIDYPu1pXdeu126tHU25kM%3D)Click on the Condition History Main menu to list all ECHs.

- Use the Scoping bar, the Filter, or the Search functionality to list the desired ECHs.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/e492a0e0-a4ba-4aca-8fc6-76b95f91fdf3/Images/Documentation/Screenshot_1(1).png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-28T15%3A07%3A56Z&se=2026-10-28T16%3A07%3A56Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=UEMJJ0wqeMj16UlBZQYu9YIDYPu1pXdeu126tHU25kM%3D)Find ECHs using the scoping bar / filter / search functionality. 

- Each record shows several fields, summarizing the ECHs (see the table below). To see more, click on the *Settings* icon in the toolbar and add additional fields.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/e492a0e0-a4ba-4aca-8fc6-76b95f91fdf3/Images/Documentation/cond-hist-temp-image-kgnmfky4.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-28T15%3A07%3A56Z&se=2026-10-28T16%3A07%3A56Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=UEMJJ0wqeMj16UlBZQYu9YIDYPu1pXdeu126tHU25kM%3D)Click on the Settings icon to modify the grid.

Most of the column titles are self-explanatory, some important are:

| **Section** | **Column** | **Description** |
| --- | --- | --- |
|  | Checkbox | User can tick the checkbox of interest, for example for reporting. |
| Indicator | Checks the Conditions Found in an ECH and the Condition Date of the ECH. The colors correspond to the Inspection Findings. |
| Condition History ID | The ECH ID |
| Condition History Event | Condition Date | The date of the Event. (This becomes the Last Inspection date (LID) for the Schedule / in RBI.) |
| Description | A description specified by the user |
| Actions Performed | Shows the actions performed during the execution of the work |
| Conditions Found | Shows the conditions found during the execution of the work. This can also be data, for example the valve closure time |
| Repairs Planned | Shows which repairs are planned for the conditions found |
| Hierarchy | Equipment ID | The equipment ID |
| Equipment Description | The equipment description |
| FLOC | The FLOC name |
| Unit | The Unit name |
| Schedules | Schedules Credited | The number of credited Schedules |
| Current Event | This is a quarriable field that indicates when the Event took place. It is fine to leave this blank if not applicable. |
| Schedules Created | The number of Schedules created under the ECH. |
| Approval | Approval Status | The approval status |
| Nr of Attachments | The number of attachments |
| Lables | Add a label to the selected ECH. Labels can also be set on Equipments and Schedules. The Label will be shown in a column in the grid and it is possible to filter on Labels. Label definitions can be added under the General Settings. Click on **Settings** in the right upper corner on the screen and search for Label to find the enu. |
| Supervision | Applicable when Witnessing is enabled. |
| Authority | Applicable when Witnessing is enabled. |
| Schedules Credited | The Credited Schedule IDs. |
| Checklist | The selected checklist (used in the Inspection Plan Codes section). |

## ECH Menu Toolbar

There are several shortcuts or available features that the ECH toolbar can be used for. For more information on the toolbar see [IMS Main Screen (Grid List)](https://ims-handbook.cenosco.com/v2022-2/docs/basic-navigation-other-main-menu-options).

## Filtering ECHs

From the ECH overview page, several filters can be used to drill down the search results for the shown list of ECHs.

To filter a list:

- Click on the *Filter* button.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/e492a0e0-a4ba-4aca-8fc6-76b95f91fdf3/Images/Documentation/cond-hist-temp-image-kziju278.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-28T15%3A07%3A56Z&se=2026-10-28T16%3A07%3A56Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=UEMJJ0wqeMj16UlBZQYu9YIDYPu1pXdeu126tHU25kM%3D)To filter a list check the Filters you want to use.

- Check the Filters that you want to use and click **Show** ….; or
- Select a range and click the *Green arrow*.

For more information on filters see [IMS Main Screen (Grid List)](https://ims-handbook.cenosco.com/v2022-2/docs/basic-navigation-other-main-menu-options).