Rental equipment

A rentable serialized item can be used as a primary rental equipment or as a sub-equipment. The items of type, Equipment created in the Equipment (tppdm0512m000) or the Project Equipment (tppdm6512m000) session that are serialized are used as rental equipment.

To use a serialized item as a rental equipment, in the Serialized Items (tscfg2100m000) session, you must:

Select the Rentable check box.
Specify the required details on the Rental tab.

The application displays a message to confirm if the equipment calendar must be created or updated when:

You select the Rentable check box for the serialized item. OR,
You modify the Calendar or the Availability Type.

Note: The message is displayed only if an equipment calendar does not exist for the combination of the Item, Calendar, and the Availability Type in the Rental Equipment Calendar (tscfg2562m000) session.

If you select Yes, the application displays the Create Rental Equipment Calendar (tscfg2262m000) session to review the data that is defaulted from the Serialized Items (tscfg2100m000) session. If required, you can modify the Calendar Start Date.

You can link the required skills for a rental equipment using the Skill Requirements by Serialized Item (tscfg2105m000) session only if the Skills check box is selected in the General Service Parameters (tsmdm0100m000) session.