Steps Tab Buttons

The following buttons are specific to the Steps tab. For information about the other buttons, see Common Buttons.

Before using any of these buttons, select the step with which you want to work.

Step Login

Logs the current operator into the step.

Step Logout

Logs the current user off of the step. This does not complete the step.

List Operators

Lists the users that are currently logged on to the step.

View Documents

Displays the document that is attached to the step. If the step has no file attached, this button is not available.

Step Action

Initiates the action that has been defined for the step.

Step Complete

Changes the state of the step to Completed. All actions, if applicable, must be performed prior to marking the step as Complete.

Step Bypass

Skips the execution of the step and marks the step as Bypassed.

Authorize

Performs an authorization sign-off for a step that requires a certification audit.

Step Rework

Displays the Select Steps to Rework dialog box to allow you to select a completed step to be reworked. All completed steps for the current job are listed.

If a step needs to be reworked, select the step and click OK. The original step is marked as Superseded and a copy of the step is added to the step grid. The new step will have a status of New.

Enter Event

Displays the Job Event dialog box, so that information about the job can be recorded. This dialog box allows a more granular description of issues related to a job.

For the Event Type box, you can enter an event type manually or select an event type that has already been entered from the list.