Set up user as a Technician¶
To set up a user as a technician to work with the IFS Cloud Forward/Line Maintenance web and mobile applications, follow the steps below:
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Log in to IFS Cloud Web as the IFS Application owner.
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If you wish to create a new end user to work as a technician, navigate to the User or Users page located in the Solution Manager folder and create the user. Alternatively you can assign an existing user who will work as a technician. To grant the permission set required for a technician to a new or existing user perform step 6. For more information see Users.
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Navigate to the Permission Set page located in the Solution Manager folder. Create a new permission set for the end user specifying details as you see fit but ensuring that the Type is set to End User Role. For more information see Permission Sets.
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On the record sub-menu on the left, click Projections and in the Granted Projections section, add the projections in the table below. For more information see Projections and Lobby Pages.
Projection Name Purpose of the projection FlmAircraftTurnsDetailsHandling View details about an Aircraft Turn FlmexeNavigator Navigator for IFS Cloud Web Forward/Line Maintenance screens for technician FlmFaultDetailHandling Manage Fault Details FlmFluidServicingRecordHandling Manage Fluid Service Records FlmMyAircraftTurnsHandling View My Aircraft Turns cards FlmMyWorksHandling View and manage My Work FlmTaskDetailHandling Manage Task Details FLMaintApp Perform all actions on the IFS Cloud Forward/Line Maintenance mobile application -
If leveraging IFS Tooling in FLM, you may also see fit to add the projections below if the technician must analyze the tool demands against capacity and then reserve tools for tasks. If the technician should also be checking tools out of and in to the tool crib, they also need access to the projections in the Tool and Equipment (TOOLEQ) component detailed below:
Projection Name Action Component FlmResourceAllocationGanttHandling Analyze Tool Resource Availability FLMEXE FlmToolEquipmentCheckOutHandling View tools and equipment demands for FLM work tasks and check out tools for the demands. TOOLEQ ToolEquipmentCheckInAssistantHanding Tools and Equipment Check In TOOLEQ ToolEquipmentCheckInHanding View Checked Out Tools and Equipment and Check In TOOLEQ TooleqNavigator Manage Navigator Entries for Tool Equipment TOOLEQ ToolEquipmentCheckOutHistoryHandling (Optional) View Tool/Equipment Check Out History TOOLEQ ToolEquipmentHandling (Optional) Manage Tool Equipment TOOLEQ ToolsAndEquipmentHandling (Optional) View Tool Equipment TOOLEQ -
On the record sub-menu, click Lobby Pages and in the Granted Lobby Pages section, add the Technician Lobby. For more information see Projections and Lobby Pages.
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On the record sub-menu, click Grant Structure and in the Granted Permission Sets section, grant the permission sets in the table below to the permission set you created for the technician. For more information see Grant Structure.
Permission Name Description of permission FND_REM_ASST_ENDUSER Required grants of all the end-user related Projections and Actions FND_DSS_ASST_ENDUSER Required grants of all the end-user related Projections and Actions for Digital Signature FND_WEBRUNTIME Required grants for IFS Cloud Web framework functionality AURENA_NATIVE_RUNTIME Role needed for IFS Cloud Mobile End User -
On the record sub-menu, click Users Granted, and in the Users Granted section, add the user you created in step 2 or an existing user, to grant access to the permission set you created. For more information see Users Granted.
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Navigate to the Security Grants by Permission Set page and for the permission set you created, add the FLMaintApp security group. Additionally, to support attachments for faults, add the DocumentManagement, MediaLibraryManagement, MobileObjectConnectionConfigManagement and ReplaceMediaLibraryItem security groups. For more information see Security Grants by Permission Set.