Rental Agreements (tssoc2110m200)

Use this session to view and maintain the rental agreement.

Note: You can access this session only if the Equipment as a Service check box is selected in the Implemented Software Components (tccom0100s000) session.

Field Information

Rental Order
The code of the rental order.
Order Status

The status of the rental order.

Allowed values

Planned

When you plan a service order by means of the Service Order Resource Planning (tssoc2260m000) session, the service order status changes from Free to Planned.

Released

Under this status the service engineer carries out the service order. You can change the service order's status to Released when you plan the service order by means of the Service Order Resource Planning (tssoc2260m000) session, or when you choose Release on the appropriate menu in the Service Orders (tssoc2100m000) session.

Completed

The status of service orders that are successfully carried out. To change a service order's status from Released to Completed, choose Complete on the appropriate menu in the Service Orders (tssoc2100m000) session. The service order is then removed from the planning system.

Costed

The status of financially approved service orders. To change a service order's status to Costed (only possible if the status is Released or Completed), choose Cost on the appropriate menu in the Service Orders (tssoc2100m000) session.

Note: Before you change the status to Costed, make sure that all the service order's actual cost lines are entered, and financially approved.
Closed

You can change a service order's status from Costed to Closed by means of the Close Service Orders (tssoc2201m000) session. Service orders with the status Closed cannot have their data changed.

Canceled

You can cancel service orders of status Planned, or Released, by means of the Cancel Service Order (tssoc2204m000) session, but only if all the activities linked to the service orders have the status Planned or Released and have no actual costs booked.

Note: If costs are already invoiced (cost line status is Costed or Posted to Finance), you cannot change the status of the service order and its related activities to Canceled.
Rejected
Free

The status when you first define a service order.

Agreement Line
The rental agreement line number..
Activity Status

The status of the rental order activity.

Allowed values

Planned

When you plan a service order by means of the Service Order Resource Planning (tssoc2260m000) session, the service order status changes from Free to Planned.

Released

Under this status the service engineer carries out the service order. You can change the service order's status to Released when you plan the service order by means of the Service Order Resource Planning (tssoc2260m000) session, or when you choose Release on the appropriate menu in the Service Orders (tssoc2100m000) session.

Completed

The status of service orders that are successfully carried out. To change a service order's status from Released to Completed, choose Complete on the appropriate menu in the Service Orders (tssoc2100m000) session. The service order is then removed from the planning system.

Costed

The status of financially approved service orders. To change a service order's status to Costed (only possible if the status is Released or Completed), choose Cost on the appropriate menu in the Service Orders (tssoc2100m000) session.

Note: Before you change the status to Costed, make sure that all the service order's actual cost lines are entered, and financially approved.
Closed

You can change a service order's status from Costed to Closed by means of the Close Service Orders (tssoc2201m000) session. Service orders with the status Closed cannot have their data changed.

Canceled

You can cancel service orders of status Planned, or Released, by means of the Cancel Service Order (tssoc2204m000) session, but only if all the activities linked to the service orders have the status Planned or Released and have no actual costs booked.

Note: If costs are already invoiced (cost line status is Costed or Posted to Finance), you cannot change the status of the service order and its related activities to Canceled.
Rejected
Free

The status when you first define a service order.

Serialized Equipment
The item on which the rental order activity is carried out.
External Hire
If this check box is selected, you can specify the details related to external hire.
Rented-to Business Partner
If the rental order is created for an external customer, this field displays the name of the sold-to business partner.
The code of the sold-to business partner.
Rental Office
The rental department that carries out the rental order.
Name
The business partner's name.
Installation Group
The code of the installation group. The rental agreement is created for the item linked to this installation group.
Service Area
The code of the service area.
Reference Point
The reference point to which the address is linked.
Name
The description or name of the code.
Service Car
The service car used by the service engineer to reach the rental location.
Allocated Engineer
The code of the service engineer to whom the rental order has been assigned.
Multiple Assigned Engineers
Indicates that more than one service engineer is assigned to this work order activity.
Search Argument
The service order activity's search key.
Rental
If this check box is selected, the serialized item is rentable equipment.
Activity Group
The reference activity group to which the reference activity belongs.
Alternate Serial Number
Serial number used as an alternative to the item's manufacturer's one, the business partner's alternative is given in this field.
Downtime Ratio
The activity's downtime ratio.
Rental Rate
The sales price of the rental order activity.
Currency
The currency in which the rental price is expressed.
Estimated Rental Rate
The estimated sales price for the rental order, before the order is Released.
Estimated Order Discount Amount
The order discount amount calculated based on the Order Discount specified in the Service Orders (tssoc2100m000) session.
Order Discount Amount
The order discount amount calculated based on the Order Discount specified in the Service Orders (tssoc2100m000) session.
Shipping Address
The composed, full address.
Business Partner
The ship-to business partner.
Address
The address of the ship-to business partner.
Name
The name associated with the registered address of the business partner.
Ship-to Address
The address of the ship-to business partner.
Contact
The contact details of the ship-to business partner.
Travel Duration
The amount of time the service engineer requires to travel to the location where the rental order is to be implemented.
Time Duration Unit
The unit in which travel duration is expressed.
Travel Distance
The travel distance of the rental order activity.
Distance Unit
The length unit in which the distance is expressed.
Material Issue Constraint

The level at which, all the material must be shipped completely.

Allowed values

Order Complete
Activity Complete
None
Project Peg Origin

The origin of the project peg.

Allowed values

Top Demand
Costing Break
Manual
Not Applicable
Response Type
The code of the response times that determine the time periods within which the call that generated the rental order activity must be solved.
Problem Priority
The priority given to the call's problem, which is used to determine the priority factor.
Customer Priority
The priority assigned to the sold-to business partner, which is used to determine the priority factor.
Actual Problem
The code of the call's problem that rental order activity is supposed to solve.
Actual Solution
The code of the solution to the call's problem.
Reported Problem
The problem reported by the customer.
Expected Problem
The problem expected by the service engineer.
Expected Solution
The solution to the Expected Problem as determined by the service engineer.
Serialized Item Priority
The serialized item's priority, which is used to determine the priority factor.
Service Kit
The service kit that supplies the necessary materials and/or Service tools needed to carry out the rental order activity, and solve the call that promoted the activity.
Apply Installments
If this check box is selected, installments can be applied for the rental order.
Installment Plan
The type of the installment method linked to the installment plan.
Acceptance Date
The date by when the request can be accepted.
Rental Template List
The master routing used to determine the fixed order price for the rental order.
Routing Option
The code of the routing option used for the rental agreement.
Item Superseded
Indicates that the Parent Item and Parent Serial Number are superseded by the New Item and New Serial Number.
Activity Text
If this check box is selected, indicates the additional information regarding general details about the item has been created.
Call Text
If this check box is selected, indicates the additional information regarding the call details about the item has been created.
Solution Text
If this check box is selected, indicates the additional information regarding the solution details about the item has been created.
External Hire
Supplier
The code of the buy-from business partner who carries out any subcontract work required for the rental order activity.
Hire Rate
The rate in which the external hire is expressed.
External Hire Currency
The currency in which external hire is expressed.
/
The unit in which the external hire rate unit is expressed.
External Serial Number
The code of external hire serial number.
Equipment
Rental
Serial Number
The serial number of the serialized rental item.
Rental Template
The code of the Rental Template.
Number of Units
The number of units of the item, required for the rental order.
Serial Status

The status of the serialized item after the order is Completed.

Allowed values

Startup
Active
Revision
Defective
Working Condition
To be Recycled
Removed
Superseded
Not Applicable
Control
Service Type
The code of the service type.
Rental Owner
The owner of the rental item.
Preferred Operator
The preferred service employee to execute the rental order activity.
Description
The name or description of the service type.
Allocated Engineer
The code of the service engineer to whom the rental order has been assigned.
Repair Warranty
The code of repair warranty valid for the duration of the rental period and covers repairs.
Planned Times
Rental Period
The period for which the rental equipment is rented out.
Rental Period Unit

The unit in which the Rental Period is expressed.

Allowed values

Hours
Days
Weeks
Months
Years
Not Applicable
On Hire
The time planned for the activity to start.
Off Hire
The time planned for the rental order activity to finish.
Expected Return Time
The date and time when the item is expected to be returned.
Location
Address
The address code of the location where the rental order activity must be performed.
Location Address
The composed, full address of the location where the rental order activity must be performed.
References
Project
The code that uniquely identifies the project to which the rental order/rental order activity line is linked.
Element
The code of the element linked to the Project.
Activity
The code of the activity linked to the Project.
Planned Equipment Request
The code of the planned equipment request.
Equipment Rental Request
The order number for the rental equipment request.
Request Line
The line number of the equipment rental request.
Equipment Procurement Order
The order number of the equipment rental request.
SPO Line
The purchase order line number linked to the equipment rental request.
Cancellation
Cancel Reason
The reason why the rental order was canceled.
Cancel Date
The date on which the service order was cancelled.
Rates
Sales
Pricing Method

The pricing method that the application uses to invoice the rental order.

Allowed values

Not Applicable
Fixed Activity Price
Fixed Order Price
Time and Material
Quote Fixed
Quote Fixed Plus
Price Origin

The origin from which the rental price is retrieved.

Allowed values

Other

The default value for all other situations such as prices from price book, item service data and so on.

Contract

If a contract term is found for the material line based on the pricing contract of the service order or activity.

Manual

The price origin is set to manual after the price or price unit is changed by the user.

Master Routing

The price origin is set to master routing, if the price is retrieved from the master routing and not from the pricing contract.

Routing Option

The price origin is set to routing option, if the price is retrieved from the routing option and not from the pricing contract.

Reference Activity

The price origin is set to reference activity, if the price is retrieved from the reference activity and not from the pricing contract.

Travel Rate Book

The price origin is set to travel rate book, if the price is retrieved from the travel rate book and not from the pricing contract.

Item Service Data

The price origin is set to Item Service Data, if the price is retrieved from the Item Service Data and not from the pricing contract.

Default Price Book

The price origin is set to Default Price Book, if the price is retrieved from the Default Price Book and not from the pricing contract.

Price Structure

The price origin is set to Price Structure, if the price is retrieved from the Price Structure and not from the pricing contract.

Not Applicable
Estimated Sales Amount
The estimated sales amount for the rental equipment.
Invoice Amount
The net sales amount payable. This amount is calculated based on the Total Discount Amount and the Discount Policy.
Fixed Activity Price Ignored
If this check box is selected, the fixed activity price is ignored.
General
Coverage Type
The code of the rental order activity's coverage type.
Coverage Time
The coverage time for the activity used in case of contract, quote or warranty coverages.
Contracts
Coverage Contract
The code of service contract.
Pricing Contract
The contract linked to the rental order line for which contract price is defined.
Pricing Contract Line
Contract configuration line liked to the rental order line for which contract price is defined.
Pricing Contract Change
The number that identifies the active contract change number at the time of linking.
Contract Ignored
If this check box is selected, there is a valid fixed-price contract for the actual material cost line, and the contract is unlinked or the price is manually overridden.
Warranty
Serialized Item Warranty
The code of the serialized item warranty linked to the rental order.
Generic Warranty
The generic warranty defined for the serialized item.
Terms Expire On
The date on which the warranty terms expire.
Warranty Type

The type of warranty applicable to the cost lines linked to the service order activity.

Allowed values

Serialized Item Warranty
Generic Warranty
No Warranty
Warranty
The code of the warranty applicable to the cost lines of the rental order activity.
Invoicing
Invoicing By

The method in which invoicing is performed for the selected part maintenance line associated with the rental order.

Allowed values

Project
Service
Not Applicable
Billing
Billing Schedule
The code of the Billing Schedule.
Automatic Billing
If this check box is selected, equipment rent billing is set up for automatic billing.
Register Actual Usage Per

The period unit for usage registration.

Allowed values

Day
Week
Month
Quarter
Year
Times
General
Earliest Start Time
The earliest possible start date and time for any physical actions required by the rental order activity. For example, delivery of the required materials.
Latest Finish Time
The earliest possible end date and time for any physical actions required by the rental order activity.
Activity Duration
The time taken to execute the activity.
Appointment
If this check box is selected, an appointment is created to execute the rental order activity for the sold-to business partner.
Call Obligations
Latest Solution Start Time
The latest solution start time.
Latest Solution Finish Time
The latest solution finish time.
Coverage Period
The period that determines the coverage period of the support engineer assigned to solve the call's problem.
Planned
Planned On Hire
The date and time expected to start the rental period.
Planned Off Hire
The date and time expected to end the rental period.
Actual Travel Start Time
The planned date and time to start the travel.
Travel Finish Time
The planned date and time to complete the travel.
Adjust Dates from Assignments
If this check box is selected, the assignment is updated:
  • The planned start and the planned finish time of the service order activity is also updated.
  • The planned start time of the activity is set to the earliest of the planned start times of all the related assignments, and the planned finish times of the activity is set to latest of the planned finish times of all the related assignments.
Actuals
Actual On Hire
The actual time at which the service engineer starts work on the service order.
Actual Off Hire
The actual time at which the service engineer ends work on the service order.
Original
Project References
Origin
Planned Activity
The code of the Planned activity.
Derived from Planned Activity Sequence Number
If this service order activity is generated from a maintenance plan's activity in Service Planning & Concepts module, this field displays the activity sequence number of the planned activity.
Field Change Order
If this service order activity is generated from a Field Change Order (FCO), this field shows the corresponding FCO number.
Field Change Order Item
The item for which the field change order is generated.
After Sales Service
The code of the object for which the after sales service order is generated.
Line
The code of the object for which the after sales service order is generated.
Contract Line
The line number of the originating contract deliverable line.
Sequence
The sequence of the After Sales Service line.
Component Sequence
The sequence number of the After Sales Service line.
Delivery Sequence
The delivery sequence number.
Quote
Number
The code of the service-order quote linked to the rental order activity.
Revision
The revision number of the quote linked to the rental order activity.
Line
The quote line linked to the rental order activity.
Alternative
The alternative quote line linked to the service order activity.
Extern
Ship-To
Ship Materials To

The address type used as the shipping address for the material cost line related to the order.

Allowed values

Ship-to BP Address
Location Address
Owner Address
In-Use-by BP Address
Dealer Address
Subcontractor Address
Not Applicable
Shipping Address
The address used as the shipping address on the material cost line related to the order.
Street
The street where the business partner is located.
House Number
The door number of the business partner.
City
The city of the where the business partner is located.
Full Name
The contact's full name.
Ship-from Address
Address
The code of ship-from business partner address.
Ship-from Address
The composed full address of ship-from business partner.
Location Address
Tax
VAT Based On

If this check box is selected, VAT calculation is based on goods or rentals.

Allowed values

VAT Based on Goods

The goods flow is considered to determine the correct VAT values.

VAT Based on Services

The place (location address) where the service is performed, is considered, to determine the correct VAT values.

Material
Material Availability
Inventory Check Status

The overall inventory status for all the material lines belonging to the activity.

Allowed values

Free
Pending
Shortage
Supply is late
Available
ATP Inventory Available
Indicates if the inventory for all the material lines belonging to the rental order is available, calculated by the ATP check.
Available Date
The latest ATP Date for all the material lines belonging to the rental order.
Checked On Date
The latest ATP check on date for all the material lines belonging to the order.
Planned Inventory Available
Indicates if the inventory for all the material lines belonging to the order is available, calculated by the Planned inventory check.
Available Date
The latest planned available date for the material line belonging to the order.
Checked On Date
The latest planned check on date for all the material lines belonging to the order.
On Hand Inventory Available
Indicates if the inventory for all the material lines belonging to the order is available, calculated by the On Hand inventory check.
On Hand Inventory Available Date
The latest date and time calculated by the on hand inventory check, when the inventory is available for all the material lines.
Checked On Date
The latest On Hand Check on date for all the material lines belonging to the order.
Actuals
Contract Coverage Counter
Measurement Type
The code of the measurement type for which measurement is defined.
Position
The code of the position where the item is located.
Measured On
The date and time when the contract coverage counter is measured.
Activity Trigger
Measurement Type
The code of the measurement type for which measurement is defined.
Measured Value
The value of the actual measurement.
Measured On
The date and time when the measurement is performed.
Expected Value
The expected value based on the trend is defined in the counter reading.
Down Time
Actual Down Time
The actual downtime.
[HHH:MM]
The format at which the time is displayed.
Call
Problem
Call
The call from which the rental order is originated.
Routing
Derived from Routing Options
Routing Option
Quality
Conformance Reporting
The code of the conformance reporting linked to the item.
Problem Solving Method

The method used to solve the problems related to the item.

Allowed values

8D
A3
Check List
Other
Not Applicable
Picture
Item Picture
The picture of the item for which the rental agreement is created.
Additional Information
Additional Information
The additional information related to the rental agreement.