Adding a tool restriction

  1. Select Configuration > Skills Matrix > Skills. The Skills screen is displayed.
  2. Select a record and click Tool Restrictions. The Tool Restrictions screen is displayed at the bottom.
  3. Click Add. The Add window is displayed.
  4. Specify this information on the Skill Restriction tab:
    Skill Type

    The action to which the skill restriction applies. Possible values:

    • Load and Change Tool
    • Not Applicable
    • Perform Inspection
    • Perform Maintenance
    • Sign In
    • Start Job
    Skill Importance

    A classification that indicates whether a skill is mandatory or preferred to perform the action. Possible values:

    • Competent Only
    • Preferred
    • Trainees
    Note: 
    • If this field value is set to Trainees or Competent Only, the skill is required to perform the action.
    • If this field is set to Preferred, the skill is not required when the action is performed. If the skill is missing, the application raises an alarm.
    Skill
    The skill associated with the skill restriction.
    Effective Date
    The date from which the skill restriction is applicable.
    Expiry Date
    The date and time from which the skill restriction is not applicable.
  5. Specify this information on the Skill to Load or Change Tool tab:
    Tool Type
    The tool type that applies to the skill.
    Tool
    The specific tool that applies to the skill. This field is displayed only if you select a value in the Tool Type field.
  6. Click OK.