This activity is used to enter information about one or more recommendation actions that are associated with the selected FMEA failure cause. A recommendation action is a suggested action that would either eliminate the cause, reduce the severity or improve the detectability of a design or process failure before it reaches the customer.
To enter detailed information about a recommendation action for a FMEA failure cause, first open the Design FMEA or Process FMEA page, expand the record for the corresponding part in the record selector by clicking Expand, open the appropriate level and select the specific failure cause. Alternatively open the FMEA Failure Causes Details page and select the record for the corresponding failure cause in the record selector. Then, click the new command on the Recommended Actions and Action Taken tab, enter information about the recommendation and click Save.
This activity requires the existence of at least one structure or routing alternate. This alternate must be associated with at least one FMEA function, failure and cause.
As a result of this activity, you will have entered information about one or more recommendaton actions that are associated with the selected FMEA failure cause.