| # Measurements (tsmdm0165m000) Use this session to create measurement types. Measurement types are used when performing inspections to determine the value of an item's variable (measuring quantity). The measurement helps you plan the preventive maintenance of the item. When performing inspections and the behavior of the item is not in tune to the expected values, LN generates maintenance notifications, thereby enabling you to take corrective action before the breakdown of the item. The Measurement type is used in the following Service modules: Configuration Management Service Planning & Concepts Service Order Control Work Control System Note Measurement types are used or not is determined by Use Inspections field in General Service Parameter. Related topics Service inspections and preventive maintenance scenarios Measurement The code of the measurement. Description The name or description of the measurement. Type The type of measurement. Allowed values Measurement Type Trend The behavioral pattern of the measured system. Allowed values Trend Tool Type The tool or equipment required for measurement. Picture Required If this check box is selected, a picture must be added on the inspection for this service type. Instruction Text Text (additional) Related topics Using texts |