The basic flow of a work order is Unassigned/Assigned > In Progress > Ready for Review > Complete. This guide will show you how to go through this process, and point out what to do if you need to go back a step and/or reopen a work order.
Step By Step Guide to the Processes/Flow of a Work Order
Assign Work Order -
- Open work order that is unassigned.
- Click the "Assign Work Order" button.
- Edit mode will open, with the status of the work order now set to "Assigned".
- Select an assignee from the "Assigned To:" dropdown menu.
- Click "Save".
- This Work Order is now assigned and will show up in the selected assignee's list of work orders.
Begin Work -
- Open work order that has the status of "Assigned".
- Click the "Start Working" button.
- The status of the work order will then change to "In Progress".
Finish Work -
- Open a work order that has the status of "In Progress."
- Click the "Finished Working" button.
- The status of the work order will then be changed to "Ready for Review".
Review and Complete -
- Open a work order that has the status of "Ready for Review".
- Perform the review process for the specific work order.
- Click the "Complete Work Order" button.
- The status of the work order will be set to "Completed".