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Basic Info


The Basic Info tab enables you to define, copy, update or delete vehicle-related alerts.

Detail View Header

The fields in the top section of this tab define the data that the application displays.

Alert ID

Editable field that allows you to search for an existing Alert ID to edit or enter data to define a new alert. Maximum field length is 30 characters.

Detail View

The fields in the bottom section of this tab enable you to set basic information for the alert.

Equipment ID

Identifier of the equipment. This field has a list box.

Equipment IDs are defined on the Data -> Equipment Units -> Fleet Equipment screen.

Alert key

The alert ID. Maximum field length is 30 characters.

Subsystem

The subsystem of the code. Maximum field length is 60 characters.

Element

The element of the code. Maximum field length is 60 characters.

Description

The description of the code. Maximum field length is 100 characters.

Severity

The severity of the code. Maximum field length is 10 characters.

Action type

The action type for this alert. This field has a list box.

Number of occurrences

Number of occurrences.

Symptom

This field has a list box. The symptom description displays to the right of the ID.

Symptoms are defined on the Basic Info tab of the Data -> Shop Activity -> Setup -> Symptoms screen.

Meter 1 reading

Reading on the equipment unit’s meter, to the nearest whole meter unit (omit the tenths).

Latitude

Last recorded latitude coordinates of the equipment unit. Maximum field length is 20 characters.

Longitude

Last recorded longitude coordinates of the equipment unit. Maximum field length is 20 characters.

Direction

Last recorded direction of the equipment unit.

Speed

Last recorded speed of the equipment unit.

Service request ID

Service request associated with the alert. This can not be deleted if used on the Telematics Alert table.

MIL Faults Only

Check this box to include only MIL faults.

Acknowledged

If this field has a check, the service request tied to the alert is either finished or closed. This field is display only.

Begin date and time

Date (in MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM format) that the alert is set to begin. Defaults to the current date and time

End date and time

Date (in MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM format) that the alert is set to end.