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AVEVA™ Production Management

Add and configure the cause code lookup list

  • Last UpdatedMar 26, 2025
  • 1 minute read

Add a cause code

  1. In Studio, expand the System Configuration folder.

  2. Expand Lookup Lists, right-click Cause Codes, point to Add Item, point to Standard Items, then click Cause Code. A new cause code item appears.

    Studio project hierarchy view showing an expanded Lookup Lists item and a newly added cause code item.

  3. Give the cause code a meaningful name. The name appears as an option for users to select as the cause of Downtime or Energy events.

    How it looks to the user

    After the operator specifies a cause location for the event, AVEVA™ Production Management populates the Cause selection list with allowed cause codes for this location.

    A window highlighting a Cause Location field with a selected value, and the Cause field drop-down list shows a list of possible cause for a Downtime or Energy events such as Cleaning, Mechanical Breakdown, and so on.

  4. Configure the properties. For guidance in configuring the properties, see Cause code properties.

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