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Creating a Maintenance Request in FM Link
Creating a Maintenance Request in FM Link

This Article will explain how you can create a Maintenance request in FM Link as the Admin

Updated over a week ago

There are 4 sections in creating a maintenance request.

  1. Maintenance Details

  2. Description

  3. Advanced

  4. Send Email

This article will go through what each section looks like and explain which fields require lists to be populated and their location.

Create a Maintenance Request

To create a Maintenance request is to go to FM Link > Requests > Maintenance List > +Add Maintenance

Maintenance Details

Then fill out the Maintenance Details Tab and hit Next Tab

Description

Description Tab is where all the information about the Maintenance request gets entered.

"Statues of Maintenance" has pre-set status types but custom ones can be created in Site > Tag List Editor > (Quote / Work Order / Defect) Statuses

"Type of Maintenance" tags can be created in Site > Tag List Editor > (Quote / Work Order /Defect) Types

Advanced

Advanced Tab allows you to fill out more information about the specific location. This is not mandatory so can be skipped.

"Location of Maintenance" tags can be created in Site > Tag List Editor > Site Locations

"Location Detail Tags" can be created in Site > Tag List Editor > Sub Location Tags

"Asset" can be created in Registers > Asset Register

Send Email

Send Email Tab allows you to choose if you want to send this Maintenance request to a particular individual such as contractor or staff member. If you do select the appropriate user and Click Send Email.

When you are finished setting up the Maintenance Request hit Save Changes at the top

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