• Cover
  • System Requirements
  • Hardware Requirements
  • MET/TEAM Mobile Requirements
    • Configuring Active Directory
    • Configuring the MET/TEAM Server Machine
    • Configuring the Main SQL Server® Machine
    • Configuring MET/TEAM Mobile Machines
  • MET/TEAM and Windows Authentication
    • Configure IIS (Windows Authentication)
    • Activating System Default Login – Use Windows Authentication
    • MET/TEAM Usernames
    • QC Approved By and Windows Authentication
    • Chrome Browser and Windows Authentication
    • MET/CAL and Windows Authentication
  • MET/TEAM Security
  • MET/TEAM Architecture
  • Localization
  • Installing MET/TEAM
  • Backing Up a SQL Server® Database
  • Restoring a MET/TEAM Database
    • Outline
    • Process
  • Log-In
    • Windows Authentication Not Active
    • Windows Authentication Active
      • Logging Out when Windows Authentication is Active
    • Change Password from Log-In
  • Licensing
    • About
      • Logged in Users
      • Register
      • Enter Registration Code
    • License Expiration
  • Open Source Location
  • Training Videos
  • MET/TEAM Software Overview
    • Main Menu
      • File Menu
      • Workflow Menu
      • Maintenance Menu
      • Management Menu
      • Reports Menu
      • Setup Menu
      • Help Menu
      • Configure Menu
    • Reports
      • MET/TEAM Reports Directory
      • Customer Portal Reports Directory
      • MET/TEAM Facility Addresses and Reports
      • Report Parameter Combinations
    • Dialog Menu Action Buttons
    • Control Buttons
    • Window Control Buttons
    • Shortcut Keys
    • Field Auto Lookups
      • Excluded Lookups Field
    • Find Dialogs
      • Find Dialog Toolbar
      • Search Conditions
        • Data Selection Methods
        • Organizing your Search
        • Expediting the Select Process in Multi-Select Finds
    • Quick Notes
      • Add Quick Notes
      • Modify Quick Notes
    • Categories and Sub Categories
    • Read-Only Fields
    • Repurposing Fields
    • Date/Time Fields
      • Dates on the User Interface
      • Dates Using the Import
      • Dates on Reports
      • Updating Crystal Reports to UTC
  • How to Get Started Using MET/TEAM
    • Minimum Information Required to Receive and Process Equipment
      • Adding Users (individual log in)
      • Adding Facilities (customer, manufacturer, lab)
      • Adding Types (grouping/catalog of serialized items)
      • Adding Procedures
      • Adding Assets (individual serialized items)
    • Additional Information – Manual Templates and External Files
      • Adding Manual Templates
      • Adding an External File (Spreadsheet) to MET/TEAM
      • Setting Up a Type to Use the Newly Added Template
  • Funding
    • Job Number – Standard Hours
    • Job Number – Level of Effort
  • Adding Labor
  • Auditing and Change Tracking
    • Auditing
    • Change Tracking
    • History Log
  • Report Writing with Crystal Reports 2011
    • Helpful Links
    • Prerequisites
    • Crystal Report Icons
      • Button Icon
      • Use
    • Creating a Simple Report
      • Connecting to the database
      • Adding tables to the report
      • Inserting Data Fields
        • Changing Field Formats
          • Formatting Assistance
          • Changing the Report Orientation
        • Previewing the Report
        • Adjusting the column headers
        • Inserting Text Fields
        • Formatting Fields
        • Selecting Records
          • Record Selection using the Select Records Expert
        • Inserting Groups
        • Record Sort Order
        • Inserting Summaries
          • To Insert a Summary or Subtotal:
        • Formatting the Sections
          • To Format a Section
        • Inserting Special Fields
          • Inserting Lines and Boxes
          • To Draw a Line:
          • To Draw a Box:
    • Advanced Report Writing
      • Using Formulas
        • Inserting Formulas
    • Adding a Report to MET/TEAM
    • Adding a Report to Customer Portal
    • Advanced Formulas
      • The Formula Editor
        • The Fields Box
        • Operators and Functions Box
          • Using dates in formulas
          • The Formula Checker
          • Inserting text and numbers into formulas
          • Inserting functions and operators into formulas
        • Stacking IF… ELSE… statements
        • Using Variables in formulas
      • Some MET/CAL Example Formulas
    • Using database views
  • Converting a MET/BASE Report to MET/TEAM
    • Open MET/BASE report
    • View Underlying SQL
    • Connect to SQL Anywhere
    • View the Query and Identify the Needed Fields
    • List the Fields
    • Map the Fields to MET/TEAM
      • 4201 - Asset Number
      • 4202 – Manuf.
      • 4203 – Model
      • 4204 – Description
      • 4206 – Serial Number
    • Run New Query and Verify Results
    • Test view in SQL Server® Management Studio
    • Set New Data Source Location
    • Map Fields
    • View New Query
    • Run New Report
  • File Menu
    • Import
      • Import Definition
      • Extracting an Import Definition
      • Referencing Items in Other Tables
        • Specific Table Fields
        • UIDs that Should not be Assigned
      • Import Setup
      • Run Import
      • Reviewing a Completed Import
      • Rolling Back an Import
      • Import Data Tables
      • Importing Units
      • Example: Importing Files into MET/TEAM
        • Import Definition
        • Example - Import Setup:
        • Run the import:
      • Required Fields per Table
      • Dependent Tables to be Included per Table
      • UTC Date/Time Adjustment During an Import
      • Sample Import Definitions
        • Assets
        • Work Orders
        • Work Orders w/Results
        • Work Orders w/Results and Points
        • Facilities
        • Tool Assignments
    • Mobile
      • Check-Out
        • Licenses
      • Check-In
      • Check-In Rules
  • Workflow Menu
    • Receiving
      • Received Assets
      • Receiving – Asset Details
      • Receiving – Asset Extended Data
      • Receiving – Receiving Details
      • Receiving – Work Order Extended Data
      • Receiving – Log Notes
    • Work Orders
      • Work Order Validations
      • Completing a Work Order
      • Work Order Asset Data
        • Non-editable Asset Fields
        • Editable Asset Fields
      • Work Order Tabs
        • Work Order – Service Tab
        • Work Order – Extended Data Tab
        • Work Order – Log Notes Tab
          • Adding / Deleting / Modifying a Log Note
        • Work Order – Labor/Files Tab
          • Adding / Deleting / Modifying a Labor Record
          • Adding a File
          • Deleting a File
          • Viewing a File
          • Changing Private Status of a File
        • Work Order – Standards / Accreditations Tab
          • Adding / Deleting / Modifying Standards and Accreditations
          • Reverse Traceability / Forward Traceability
        • Work Order – Notes Tab
        • Work Order – Parts Tab
          • Adding /Deleting / Modifying a Part
        • Work Order – Sub Contract / Estimate Tab
        • Work Order – Results Tab
          • Add or Delete Work Order Results, View Results, Edit Manual Calibration, and COMPASS Data File Import Buttons
            • Add Work Order Results
            • Delete Work Order Results
            • View Results
            • Edit Manual Calibration
            • COMPASS Data File Import
      • Work Order Unlock
      • Work Order Section Status
        • Procedure Section Grid Field Definitions
      • Work Order Batch
        • Fields and Information Copied from the Master Work Order
          • Fields
          • Information
        • Work Order Batch Process Calibrate Button
        • Work Order Batch Process Process Button
        • Work Order Batch Process Close Button
      • Work Order Get Ambient
    • Returning
      • Returning Process
    • Shipping
      • Shipping Tabs
        • Shipping Info
        • Shipping Items
    • Batch Change
      • Batch Change Assets Grid
      • Batch Change – Work Order Log Tab
      • Batch Change – Sub Contractor Tab
      • Batch Change – Quality Control Tab
      • Batch Change – Work State Tab
    • Tool Assignments
      • Menu Items
      • Tool Assignments – Standard Tab
      • Tool Assignments – Extended Data Tab
      • Tool Assignments – Files Tab
    • Combine Work Orders
    • My Work
      • Labor
        • My Work – Add Labor
        • My Work – Modify Labor
        • Printing My Work
  • Maintenance Menu
    • Assets
      • Find Asset Dialog
      • Assets – Asset Tab
        • Identification Section
        • Asset and Type Sections
        • General Section
        • Management Section
        • Scheduled Services
      • Assets – Asset Characteristics Tab
        • Asset and Type
        • EX Data
      • Assets – History / Notes Tab
        • History
        • Notes
      • Asset Tree
        • Example 1
        • Example 2
      • Bulk Change
    • Types
      • Data Fields
      • Types – Procedures Tab
        • Adding a Procedure
      • Types – Notes Tab
      • Types – Extended Data Tab
      • Types – Files Tab
        • Adding a File (Attach or Upload)
        • Deleting a File
        • Viewing a File
    • Procedures
      • Copying a Procedure
      • Procedures – Default Standards Tab
      • Procedures – Parts Tab
      • Procedures – Referenced Types Tab
      • Procedures – Notes Tab
      • Procedures – Files Tab
        • Adding a File (Attach or Upload)
        • Deleting a File
        • Viewing a File
      • Procedures – Extended Data Tab
    • Facilities
      • Facilities – Facility Tab
      • Facilities – Parent Tab
      • Facilities – Children Tab
      • Facilities – Addresses Tab
      • Facilities – Contacts Tab
      • Facilities – Notes Tab
      • Facilities – Extended Data Tab
      • Facilities – Files Tab
        • Adding a File (Attach or Upload)
        • Deleting a File, Modifying the File Link, Viewing the File
      • Facilities – Job Numbers Tab
      • Facility Tree
    • Job Numbers
      • Adding Facilities to Job Numbers
    • Units
      • Default Database Units
    • Parts
      • Parts - Notes Tab
      • Parts - Extended Data Tab
      • Parts - Files Tab
        • Adding a File (Attach or Upload)
        • Deleting a File
        • Viewing a File
    • Manual Templates
      • Manual Template Toolbar
      • Manual Template – Template Tab
      • Manual Template - Template Design Tab
      • Example Manual Template
      • Manual Template Row Add/Copy/Remove and Wizards
        • Generating Sequences Using the Step Wizards
        • Determination of Low Limit and High Limit (using %Reading and/or %FS)
        • Error value at nominal value 0
      • Using Manual Templates
      • Work Order – Use Multiple Procedures System Default
      • Example – Creating a Manual Template
      • Manual Template – Calibrate Screen
        • Skipping a Test
    • Files
    • Accreditations
    • Data Cleanup
      • Configuration Button
        • Default Configuration
      • Data Cleanup Tool Tabs
        • Data Clean up - Duplicates Tab
          • Record Selection
        • Data Cleanup - Deleted Tab
          • Processing of Data – Deleted
        • Data Cleanup - Log Tab
          • Reviewing the Logs of Past Cleanups
  • Management Menu
    • Business Status
      • Business Status - Open Work Orders Tab
      • Business Status - Closed Work Tab
    • Billing
      • Invoice Info
      • Add Work Orders, Part, or Labor to the Invoice
      • Billing – Line Items Tab
      • Billing – Line Item Details Tab
      • Charging Tax
      • Adjusting the Invoice
    • Problem Reports
      • Problem Report – Information Tab
      • Problem Report – Problem Tab
      • Problem Report – Response Tab
      • Problem Report – Resolution Tab
      • Adding Files
        • Adding a File (Attach or Upload)
        • Deleting a File, Modifying the File Link, Viewing the File
    • Tech Assignment
    • Quote
      • Quote Fields
      • Adding / Deleting / Modifying Quote Parts or Types
      • Adding / Deleting / Modifying Contract Pricing
    • Contract Pricing
    • Calendar
      • Adding a New Task
  • Reports Menu
    • Recall
      • Receiving Assets – Recall Screen
    • Recall Escalation
      • Recall Escalation System Defaults
    • Batch Printing
    • Custom Reports
    • Alerting Schedules
      • Copying an Alert
      • Alerting Contacts
      • Alerting Contact Tokens
      • Alerting System Defaults
      • Incorporating Tool Assignment with a Recall Alert
        • Setting up the Asset
        • Setting up the Tool Assignment
        • Alerting Schedule
      • Using a Data Check to Manage the Tool Assignment Recall Alert Recipients
        • Customizing the Data Check
        • Associating the Data Check to the Scheduled Alert
      • Using a Data Check to Manage Recall Escalation Recipients with an Alert
  • Setup Menu
    • Contacts
      • Facility Grid
    • Users
      • Adding Users
        • Facility Grid
        • Assigning Groups (User Rights)
    • Services
  • Configure Menu
    • Send System Message
    • System Defaults
      • Adding a System Default
      • Modifying a System Default
      • System Defaults Table
    • Menu Security
    • MET/CAL Security
    • Data Checks
      • Add Data Check
      • Edit Data Check – Standard Type
      • Data Check Keywords
      • Data Check SQL
    • Extended Data
    • Groups
      • Group Members Grid
      • Adding Users to a Group
      • Deleting Users from a Group
      • Viewing User Information
  • Customizing the User Interface
    • Customizing Labels and Fields
    • Securing Buttons
    • Checkboxes that Cannot be Customized
  • Data Information
    • MET/TEAM Field Descriptions
    • MET/TRACK to MET/TEAM Field Map
    • Data Diagram
  • Sub Contracting Best Practices
  • Customer Portal
    • Customer Portal and Windows Authentication
    • Replacing the Fluke Calibration logo on the Customer Portal Login screen
    • Using Group Security in Customer Portal
    • Steps for Customizing Customer Portal
    • Customer Portal Menu
      • Customer Portal Assets
        • Asset Tab
          • Identification Section
          • General Section
          • Next Services Section
          • Asset Section
          • Management
        • Asset Characteristics Tab
        • History / Notes Tab
          • History Section
          • Notes
      • Customer Portal In Work
        • Asset Data
        • Service Tab
        • Extended Data Tab
        • Log Notes Tab
        • Labor/Files Tab
        • Standards / Accreditations Tab
        • Notes Tab
        • Parts Tab
      • Customer Portal Recall
      • Customer Portal Delinquent
      • Customer Portal Reports
        • Customer Portal Reports Directory
  • COMPASS Data File Import
    • Viewing COMPASS Results
    • COMPASS Data File to MET/TEAM Mappings