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		<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">To create service contracts</Title>
		<Keyword><Level1>Contract management</Level1>
			<Level2>create service contracts</Level2>
		</Keyword>
		<Keyword><Level1>Service contracts</Level1>
			<Level2>create</Level2>
		</Keyword>
	</Header>
	<GeneralSection><ProcedureList><ListIntro>To create service contracts:</ListIntro>
			<ListItem>Enter the <Link href="/baanerp/ts/glossary/glossary#000139" role="glossary">service contract header</Link> details in the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/ts/ctm/tsctm3100m000" role="session">Service Contracts (tsctm3100m000)</GUIRef> session.</ListItem>
			<ListItem>On the <GUIRef href="" role="menu">Specific</GUIRef> menu, choose <Link href="/baanerp/ts/ctm/tsctm1110m300#tsctm110.cfln" role="fieldhelp">Configuration Line</Link>.</ListItem>
			<ListItem>In the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/ts/ctm/tsctm1110m300" role="session">Contract Configuration Lines (tsctm1110m300)</GUIRef> session, link <Link href="/baanerp/ts/glossary/glossary#000306" role="glossary">clusters</Link> and <Link href="/baanerp/ts/glossary/glossary#Objects.ts" role="glossary">serialized items</Link> to the service contract.</ListItem>
			<ListItem>If the terms must be specified in detail, select the desired term, choose <GUIRef href="" role="manual">Coverage Terms...</GUIRef> on the <GUIRef href="" role="menu">Specific</GUIRef> menu to start the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/ts/ctm/tsctm1120m300" role="session">Contract Coverage Terms (tsctm1120m300)</GUIRef> session, and add the <Link href="/baanerp/ts/glossary/glossary#CoveraTerms.ts" role="glossary">coverage terms</Link>.</ListItem>
			<ListItem>If the coverage terms must be specified in detail, select the desired coverage term, click <GUIRef href="" role="manual">Cost Terms...</GUIRef> to start the related cost term session, for example the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/ts/ctm/tsctm1130m300" role="session">Contract Traveling Terms (tsctm1130m300)</GUIRef> session, and add the <Link href="/baanerp/ts/glossary/glossary#000056" role="glossary">cost terms</Link>.</ListItem>
			<ListItem>After you enter all the desired terms and conditions, you can print the <Link href="/baanerp/ts/glossary/glossary#000141" role="glossary">service contract documents</Link> by using the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/ts/ctm/tsctm3400m000" role="session">Print Service Contract Documents (tsctm3400m000)</GUIRef> session.</ListItem>
		</ProcedureList>
		<Note><SectionTitle>Note</SectionTitle>
			<List><ListItem>At least one cluster or item must be linked to the service contract.</ListItem>
				<ListItem>Use the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/ts/ctm/tsctm3401m000" role="session">Print Service Contracts (tsctm3401m000)</GUIRef> session to print a list of all service contracts.</ListItem>
			</List>
		</Note>
	</GeneralSection>
	<RelatedTopics><SectionTitle>Related topics</SectionTitle>
		<RelTopic><Link href="/baanerp/ts/onlinemanual/000124" role="manual">To use templates in contract management</Link>
		</RelTopic>
		<RelTopic><Link href="/baanerp/ts/onlinemanual/000076" role="manual">To define coverage terms at configuration level</Link>
		</RelTopic>
		<RelTopic><Link href="/baanerp/ts/onlinemanual/000120" role="manual">To use service contracts</Link>
		</RelTopic>
		<RelTopic><Link href="/baanerp/ts/onlinemanual/000057" role="manual">To use terms in contract management</Link>
		</RelTopic>
	</RelatedTopics>
</ManualTopic>
