IBM Maximo Asset Management V7.6 Functional Analyst

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1. A company has a requirement to have labor certificates defined. In which application can this be done?

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In the given question, the company has a requirement to define labor certificates. Labor certificates are typically associated with the qualifications or skills possessed by individuals. Therefore, it can be inferred that the task of defining labor certificates can be done in the "Qualifications" application. This application is likely to have features and functionalities that allow the company to create and manage qualifications, including labor certificates, for its employees or workforce.

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IBM Maximo Asset Management V7.6 Functional Analyst - Quiz

This quiz assesses functional knowledge of IBM Maximo Asset Management v7.6, focusing on report management, work order adjustments, role assignments, and scheduling features in complex asset management scenarios.... see moreIt is designed for analysts seeking to validate their skills in optimizing asset management processes. see less

2. A maintenance planner is in the process of planning time sensitive emergency maintenance work orders for a number of assets where items need to be reserved. What reservation type should be used?

Explanation

Reference: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21580188

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3. A company has a requirement to share calendar, classification, job plan, item description and PM data.What needs to be created?

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In a single organization, single site environment, all the required data can be easily shared within the company. Since there is only one organization and one site, there is no need for complex data sharing mechanisms or multiple sites. This setup ensures simplicity and efficiency in managing and accessing the calendar, classification, job plan, item description, and PM data.

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4. Which report option provides multiple access points for an end user to run reports including the toolbar shortcuts of Browser View, Direct Print, Direct Print with Attachments and direct access from application dialogs including Work Order Status Change and Inventory Reorder?

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BIRT (Business Intelligence and Reporting Tools) is the correct answer. BIRT provides multiple access points for an end user to run reports, including the toolbar shortcuts of Browser View, Direct Print, Direct Print with Attachments, and direct access from application dialogs such as Work Order Status Change and Inventory Reorder. BIRT is a popular open-source reporting tool that allows users to create, customize, and distribute reports in various formats.

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5. Which report option provides multiple access points for an end user to run reports including the tool bar shortcuts of Browser View, Direct Print. Direct Print with Attachments and direct access from application dialogs including Work Order Status Change and Inventory Reorder?

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BIRT (Business Intelligence and Reporting Tools) is the correct answer because it provides multiple access points for end users to run reports. It offers various options such as Browser View, Direct Print, Direct Print with Attachments, and direct access from application dialogs like Work Order Status Change and Inventory Reorder. BIRT is a powerful reporting tool that allows users to easily access and generate reports from different sources.

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6. A company is training on the use of the material status fields on work orders. What are the possible status values available for these fields?

Explanation

The possible status values available for the material status fields on work orders are COMP, NONE, and PARTIAL.

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7. A company has a requirement that certain GL Accounts expire.In which application can this be defined?

Explanation

Reference: http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSLKT6_7.5.0/com.ibm.mam.doc/overview/c_changes_apps_7.5.html

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8. Maintenance is required on an asset at every 6,000 miles that uses job plan JP6K, and there is an additional Job Plan, JP18K, that is used at every 18,000 miles. This Meter-Based Frequency PM has a frequency of 6,000 miles. What are the correct sequence values to use on the Job Plan Sequence tab?

Explanation

The correct sequence values to use on the Job Plan Sequence tab are JP6K = 1 and JP18K = 3. This means that the maintenance job plan JP6K should be performed first, followed by the job plan JP18K. This sequence ensures that maintenance is carried out at every 6,000 miles using JP6K, and then at every 18,000 miles using JP18K.

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9. An administrator has a requirement to add a new meter to 100 existing assets that each share a common configuration. Which application can do this with a single action?

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Reference: https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSLL9Z_7.6.2/com.ibm.trn.doc/plusttmplt/t_generate_asset_template.html

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10. A fixed-schedule PM needs to be set up.What other setting need to be selected in addition to the frequency value?

Explanation

Reference: http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSLL8M_7.5.0/com.ibm.nuc.doc/pluspm/c_pm_frequency_schedules.html

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11. The planner identified that the pump required four widgets as material on the work plan. An electrician was issued a quantity of four widgets from the storeroom and was able to complete the work using only two of the four widgets. The two unused widgets were recorded as returned. How would this be reflected on the Actuals Tab of the Work Order?

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The correct answer is that there would be two line item entries, one with a Transaction Type of ISSUE and another with a Transaction Type of RETURN. This is because the electrician initially issued four widgets from the storeroom, but only used two of them. The unused widgets were then returned, resulting in two separate transactions - one for the issue of the widgets and another for the return of the unused widgets.

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12. A user has entered a material receipt in error and wishes to correct it. Which action should be performed?

Explanation

Reference: https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV61712

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13. A company requires that laborers record the actual time they spent on a work order. The labor hours recorded are not automatically approved and the company does not want the laborer to have access to the Work Order Tracking application. Which application would the laborers use?

Explanation

Reference: http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSLKT6_7.5.0/com.ibm.mam.doc/gp_finmgr/c_ctr_rprt_lab_use.html

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14. What is the reason to specify asset relationships?

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The reason to specify asset relationships is to define a logical connection between separate assets. This allows for better organization and management of assets, as well as facilitating communication and coordination between them. By specifying asset relationships, it becomes easier to understand how different assets are related to each other and how they interact, which can be crucial in designing and implementing effective asset management strategies.

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15. Which application must be used to create services that can be selected from a value list on a purchase order?

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To create services that can be selected from a value list on a purchase order, the application that must be used is "Service Items". This application allows users to define and manage a list of services that can be chosen from when creating a purchase order. It provides a convenient way to organize and select services, making the purchasing process more efficient and accurate.

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16. A company wishes to group its location records into a hierarchy to assist users in searching for assets. How can this be accomplished?

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17. A company wishes to create a location that is used during the receiving process when inspection occurs. Which type of location is used?

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A holding location at the site level is used during the receiving process when inspection occurs. This means that the location is specifically designated for holding items that have been received and are awaiting inspection. The site level indicates that this location is specific to a particular physical site or location of the company.

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18. To minimize Start Center load times, end users can see detailed KPI information from which application?

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Reference: http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SS8CCV_7.6.0.5/com.ibm.mams.doc/overview/c_new_kpis.html

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19. What costing method should be used if the receipt cost of items that are the newest in stock is required?

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Reference: http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSLKT6_7.5.0/com.ibm.mam.doc/glossary/glossary.html

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20. A company is creating an ad hoc report indicating the number of days to complete a work order. This field is not in the database.Which feature enables this field to be added to the report?

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The "Calculate" feature enables the company to add the field indicating the number of days to complete a work order to the ad hoc report. This feature allows the company to perform calculations and add calculated fields to the report, even if the field is not present in the database. By using the "Calculate" feature, the company can determine the number of days it takes to complete a work order and include it in the report for analysis and decision-making purposes.

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21. A vendor requires a payment of 20% of the purchase price when the purchase order (PO) is sent and the company wants to withhold of the payment until 90 days after receiving the item before final payment is made.How would this be accomplished'?

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To accomplish the requirement of making a payment of 20% of the purchase price when the purchase order (PO) is sent and withholding the remaining payment until 90 days after receiving the item, a Purchase Contract would be created. This contract would include a payment schedule with three invoices. The first invoice would be generated for 20% of the purchase price at the time the PO is approved. The second invoice would be generated for 60% of the purchase price at the time the item is received. Finally, the third invoice would be generated for the remaining 20% of the purchase price 90 days after receipt of the item.

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22. The business analyst for the purchasing department of a company is creating a workflow process for purchase requisitions. A requirement is to branch the process to different approval groups based on a cost evaluation.Which method is used to implement this in Workflow Designer?

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A condition node with an expression is used to implement branching the process to different approval groups based on a cost evaluation. This means that the workflow process will evaluate the cost and based on the result of the expression, it will determine which approval group the purchase requisition should be sent to. This allows for a dynamic and automated way of routing purchase requisitions to the appropriate approval groups based on cost evaluation.

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23. The maintenance supervisor is gathering data to use to build job plans. Only certain job plan will be carried over to the work orders based on the conditions applied. What data can have conditions?

Explanation

Reference: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21622579

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24. Incorrect meter readings have been taken for gauge meters and characteristic meters. The system administrator has been asked to correct the mistake. How can the meter readings be corrected?

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Reference: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21970621

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25. An administrator needs to enable a prompt in the Organizations application for users to enter the Failure Class when completing or closing work orders.Which option is used to enable this?

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To enable a prompt for users to enter the Failure Class when completing or closing work orders in the Organizations application, the administrator should use the "Work Type" option. This option allows the administrator to set up different types of work orders, including defining specific prompts or fields that need to be filled out by the users. By enabling the prompt for Failure Class within the Work Type configuration, users will be prompted to enter this information when completing or closing work orders.

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26. The organizational rules allow for labor hours entered by internal laborers to be automatically approved. An internal laborer records 44 hours of actual labor when only 4 hours were completed. How can this be corrected?

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To correct the incorrect entry of 44 hours of actual labor when only 4 hours were completed, another labor transaction can be recorded for that laborer subtracting 40 hours (-40). This will adjust the total labor hours to the correct amount of 4 hours.

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27. An Administrator needs to return a rotating asset to a vendor. When clicking on Select Rotating Assets for Return, there are no records to be returned. Why are the records missing?

Explanation

The records are missing because the rotating asset has been received and has been moved. This means that the asset is no longer in the possession of the administrator and has been transferred to another location or party. Therefore, there are no records available for the administrator to return the asset to the vendor.

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28. A company has a requirement to report on actual labor hours, materials, services and tools used as work progresses on a work order. What is the earliest point in the basic life cycle a user can start reporting?

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The correct answer is APPR. In the basic life cycle of a work order, the earliest point at which a user can start reporting on actual labor hours, materials, services, and tools used is at the "APPR" stage. This stage refers to the approval of the work order, indicating that it has been reviewed and authorized to proceed. Once the work order is approved, the user can begin reporting on the actual resources utilized during the work process.

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29. A quantity of 5 is received on a PO Line which has a quantity of 10. The user performed this receipt in error and wants to reverse the transaction.Which is the most accurate statement?

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The Select Receipts to Void function can be used to reverse the transaction because it allows the user to void the receipt of the 5 quantity, effectively removing it from the PO Line. This function is specifically designed for reversing receipt transactions and can be used even if a partial receipt has been made. It does not prevent the user from receiving the PO Line at a later time if needed.

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30. An administrator has a requirement to ensure that purchase requisitions have been approved before being able to create purchase orders from them. Which settings control this behavior?

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The correct answer is to check the purchasing option "Require Approval to Convert PR to PO or Contract?" checkbox in Purchasing. This setting ensures that purchase requisitions must be approved before they can be converted into purchase orders or contracts. By enabling this option, the administrator can enforce the requirement for approval, ensuring that all purchase requisitions go through the necessary approval process before further action can be taken.

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31. A user has created a work order against asset ABC. A technician determines that asset ABC is faulty and it needs to be replaced. The technician replaces asset ABC at the operating location with asset XYZ from a repair location. What happens after the swap?

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After the swap, the locations of the assets have been swapped. This means that asset ABC, which was originally at the operating location, has been replaced by asset XYZ from the repair location. The assets have physically been moved to different locations, resulting in a swap of their respective positions.

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32. An administrator needs to report failures that are occuring on a monthly basis. There is a requirement to use the Failure Class to report these failures. Which applications can accomplish this?

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The correct answer is Assets, Locations, Work Order Tracking. This combination of applications can be used to report failures on a monthly basis using the Failure Class. Assets can be used to identify the specific equipment or systems that are failing, Locations can be used to track where these failures are occurring, and Work Order Tracking can be used to document and manage the resolution of these failures. By utilizing these applications together, the administrator can effectively report and address failures on a monthly basis.

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33. A new revision of a workflow subprocess has been created for a workflow process that has used earlier revisions of that subprocess. When the new revision is complete, the administrator wants to make those change active for new records started into workflow. What procedure needs to be done?

Explanation

Reference: https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21662443

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34. A company wants to trigger a PM based on a characteristic type meter. How can this be accomplished?

Explanation

Reference: ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/software/tivoli_support/misc/STE/2012_08_23_STE_Preventive_Maintenance_and_Condition_Monitoring.pdf

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35. A company is using Process Flow Control and wants to change the default values for Flow Start and Flow Complete statuses. Where can these values be configured?

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Reference: http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSZRHJ/com.ibm.mbs.doc/mbs_common/c_wo_status.html

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36. An administrator has a requirement to update the address of all company records associated with a certain vendor. How can this be achieved?

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To update the address of all company records associated with a certain vendor, the administrator should update the company master record and check the checkbox "Update Related Companies". This option will ensure that the changes made to the vendor record will also be reflected in all the associated company records.

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37. The user wants to have a new job plan reference an existing job plan so that the data in the existing job plan will be available without re-entering it. What is the name of this feature?

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Job plan revisions is the correct answer because this feature allows the user to create a new job plan that references an existing job plan. By using job plan revisions, the data from the existing job plan can be accessed and utilized in the new job plan without the need to re-enter it. This saves time and effort for the user.

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38. A company would like to make full use of item assembly structures. To which of the following records can they be applied? (Choose three)

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Item assembly structures can be applied to items, assets, and locations. This means that the company can use these structures to organize and manage the assembly of items, track and manage the assembly of assets, and organize and manage the assembly of items at different locations. By applying item assembly structures to these records, the company can improve efficiency and accuracy in their assembly processes and better track and manage their inventory and assets.

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39. An approved work order has been assigned an incorrect job plan. How do you correct this?

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To correct an approved work order that has been assigned an incorrect job plan, the correct action is to select "Remove Work Plan" from the More Actions menu and enter the correct job plan. This option allows for the removal of the incorrect job plan and the ability to replace it with the correct one.

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40. The job plan coordinator needs to add new tasks to an existing job plan which is currently revision 2. The coordinator selects Revise Job Plan from the More Actions menu and now has a new job plan version, revision 3. What is the status of revision 2?

Explanation

The status of revision 2 is REVISED. This is because when the job plan coordinator selects "Revise Job Plan" from the More Actions menu, a new job plan version, revision 3, is created. This indicates that revision 2 has been revised and is no longer the active version.

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41. After creating and approving a non-contract related invoice for a previously received item, it was found that the item was defective and returned to the vendor. Which process should be used to correct the invoice?

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To correct the invoice for the defective item that was returned to the vendor, creating a reverse invoice is the appropriate process. This involves creating an invoice that reverses the original invoice, effectively canceling it out. By doing so, the financial records will accurately reflect the return of the defective item and the associated payment for it. Canceling the invoice or the purchase order would not provide a proper correction for the situation, and creating a credit invoice would not fully reverse the original invoice.

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42. A company has acquired a contract for an asset covering labor, materials and tools. What must be created to capture this information?

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A Master Contract must be created to capture the information related to the acquired contract for an asset covering labor, materials, and tools. A Master Contract is a comprehensive agreement that outlines the terms and conditions, responsibilities, and obligations of both parties involved in the contract. It serves as a central document that captures all the essential details and ensures that all aspects of the contract are properly managed and executed.

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43. A user tries to edit a meter in the Manage Meter Reading History dialog in the Assets application but finds that all the fields are read only. Which of these meter types can be modified through this dialog?

Explanation

Reference: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21970621

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44. A company has identified three tasks (10, 20 and 30) and these tasks must be accomplished in a specific order to prevent damage to the asset. Task 10 must be complete before task 20 can begin, task 20 must be complete before task 30 can begin. How can the planner facilitate this requirement?

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Reference: ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/software/iea/content/com.ibm.iea.mam/mam/7.1/work_management/config_auto_
wo_status_change.pdf

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45. A custom field has been added to the Work Order Tracking application to identify the inspector for environmental impacts of each work order. What type of role is used to assign the work order to the environmental inspector?

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The correct answer is Person. In this scenario, a custom field has been added to the Work Order Tracking application to identify the inspector for environmental impacts of each work order. To assign the work order to the environmental inspector, a specific person needs to be selected for this role. The Person role allows for the assignment of a specific individual to the task, ensuring that the work order is assigned to the correct inspector responsible for assessing environmental impacts.

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46. A user gets an error when trying to move a rotating asset via the Move/Modify Asset action from a storeroom to an operating location. The error message indicates that a rotating asset cannot be moved from a storeroom. Which of the following can accomplish the move?

Explanation

Reference: https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21584524

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47. When a route is applied to a work order, which of the following is possible result?

Explanation

When a route is applied to a work order, it is possible to have entries in the Assets, Locations, and CI (Configuration Item) applications. This means that the route will create records or updates in these applications, indicating the assets, locations, and configuration items associated with the work order. This helps in tracking and managing the assets and locations involved in the work order process.

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48. A supervisor is required to report actual work hours by work order number. With which statuses can this be accomplished? (Choose two.)

Explanation

A supervisor can report actual work hours by work order number when the work order is in progress (INPRG) and when it is complete (COMPLETE). These are the two statuses in which the supervisor can accurately report the actual work hours.

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49. A company needs to add the unit of measures for items, tool and services. In which application can this be done?

Explanation

Reference: http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSLKT6_7.6.0/com.ibm.mbs.doc/mbs_common/t_creating_unit_of_measure.html

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50. What can be performed in the Assignments tab of Work Order Tracking?

Explanation

Reference: http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/tividd/td/ITMfUtil/62_mx_tnd_ugadd/en_US/PDF/62_mx_tnd_ugadd.pdf

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51. A company orders and receives a case containing 36 light bulbs which are issued one at a time. What is created for this relationship?

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Explanation:
You order light bulbs in bulk and the unit of measure is a case, with a quantity received of 36. However, when you issue the item, you issue it one at a time. In this
case, you can define a measure unit of CASE and another measure unit of EACH. You define a conversion ratio from CASE to EACH with a factor of 36. When you
receive an order of bulbs into a storeroom, the received order unit of one CASE is converted into the storeroom issue unit of 36 EACH.
Reference: https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSLKT6_7.6.0.9/com.ibm.mbs.doc/mbs_common/c_measurement_units_conversion_factors.html

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52. A forecast has been made for a PM. The decision has been made to delete that forecast. In which case is the forecast blocked from being deleted?

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If the forecast dates have been locked, it means that the dates have been restricted from being changed or deleted. Therefore, in this case, the forecast is blocked from being deleted as the forecast dates have been locked.

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53. Cutover work from cooling to heating is performed on the air handling units during the month of October each year. A requirement is to have the PM record generate Work Orders every Sunday during October. What settings are necessary?

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The correct answer is Frequency = 7, Frequency Units = DAYS, and Active Days and Dates values entered on the Seasonal Dates tab. This setting will ensure that the PM record generates Work Orders every Sunday during the month of October. By setting the frequency to 7 days, the Work Orders will be generated weekly. By entering the specific days and dates on the Seasonal Dates tab, the Work Orders will only be generated on Sundays during October.

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54. A company has multiple crews that work different days and hours. The administrator must define these work schedules. Where can this be done?

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In order to define and apply shifts for the multiple crews in a company, the administrator can do this in the Calendars application. This application allows the administrator to create and manage schedules for different crews, specifying the days and hours of work for each crew. By defining and applying shifts in the Calendars application, the administrator can effectively manage and organize the work schedules for the company's crews.

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55. A company has a work order with 50 separate tasks and 40 of the tasks have been completed. The company would like the remaining 10 tasks grouped with a new parent work order. Which option will group the tasks?

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By selecting the task work orders and creating a work package, the company can group the remaining 10 tasks with a new parent work order. A work package is a collection of related tasks that are grouped together for easier management and tracking. This option allows the company to create a separate work package specifically for the remaining tasks, ensuring that they are organized and can be easily assigned and monitored.

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56. A company wants to create a rotating (serialized) tool to issue to a Labor or Work Order. Which of the following tasks are necessary?

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The correct answer is to insert a new record in the Tools application, check the Rotating checkbox, and add it to the Storeroom. This is necessary because the company wants to create a rotating tool, which means the tool will be issued and returned in a serialized manner. By inserting a new record in the Tools application and checking the Rotating checkbox, the company can track the tool's usage and availability. Adding it to the Storeroom ensures that the tool is stored and managed properly. The other options mentioned do not include all the necessary steps for creating a rotating tool.

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57. A planner is creating a list of various types of records that will eventually be added to work orders on the Plans tab to provide technicians with the required components to complete their work. What types of non-set related records can be added? (Choose two.)

Explanation

Reference: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21976012

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58. A company wishes to make a system the Primary System. Where can this be accomplished?

Explanation

Reference: https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21663686

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59. A master PM can be used to do which of the following?

Explanation

Reference: http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/redbooks/pdfs/sg247761.pdf (page 55)

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60. A company wants to ignore storeroom availability for work order status changes. Where is the setting that controls this function?

Explanation

Reference: https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV84044

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61. A storeroom clerk is processing items to be shipped to various locations. In the Inventory Usage application, while processing one of these items, the Split Usage Quantity dialog is displayed and the clerk selects the Auto-Split option. What is validated?

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When the storeroom clerk selects the Auto-Split option in the Split Usage Quantity dialog, the system validates whether a lotted item with the same quantity has already been selected on another usage line. This means that if the clerk is processing an item that has already been allocated to another location with the same quantity, the system will recognize this and prevent the item from being split again. This validation ensures that the same lotted item is not allocated to multiple locations, avoiding potential inventory discrepancies.

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62. Which delivered report option enables a user to dynamically interact with rendered report content including filtering of data, and changing of graphs, chart sizes and colors?

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Reference: https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21694285&aid=1

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63. A user is in the Inventory application and has enabled a record for edit mode. The user performs an operation that does not release it from edit mode. Which operation is it?

Explanation

When a user is in edit mode in the Inventory application and performs an operation that does not release them from edit mode, the operation is paging through records by using the Next and Previous links. This means that the user is navigating through different records within the application without saving the changes made to the current record.

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64. Which statement is true about routes?

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The correct answer is "A route can only be applied to a work order by a PM." This means that only a Project Manager (PM) has the authority to apply a route to a work order. Other individuals or roles within the organization do not have the ability to assign routes to work orders.

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65. A buyer runs a BIRT report which details Supplier Compliance. The buyer needs to further analyze the data in a spreadsheet to include an additional graph before reviewing the information with the manager.Which process transforms the data?

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Report Transformation is the process that transforms the data in the BIRT report to include an additional graph. This process allows the buyer to manipulate and modify the data in the report before exporting it to a spreadsheet for further analysis. Once the data is transformed, the buyer can review the information with the manager and make informed decisions based on the insights gained from the additional graph.

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66. An item has been flagged as rotating by mistake. The rotating checkbox is read-only and the rotating item has been associated with assets. How can the rotating item be changed to a non-rotating item?

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To change the rotating item to a non-rotating item, the item number needs to be removed from the assets and ensure that there is no inventory balance. This means that the association between the item number and the assets should be removed, indicating that the item is no longer considered as rotating. Additionally, any inventory balance related to the item should be cleared, ensuring that there are no remaining quantities of the rotating item in the inventory.

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67. A company wishes to track items previously used for maintenance work on assets so they can easily be identified in the future. How can this be accomplished?

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Consumable items, which are items that are used up or depleted during maintenance work, can be easily tracked by recording them in the Spare Parts application against the asset record. This allows the company to keep a record of the consumable items used for maintenance work on assets, making it easier to identify and track them in the future.

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68. A company has users which perform a variety of roles from Planning, Purchasing, Maintenance and Management. The administrator needs to define which security groups to access which KPIs. What application is used for this?

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In order to define which security groups have access to which KPIs, the administrator would use the application called "Security Groups". This application allows the administrator to manage and assign permissions to different groups of users, ensuring that only authorized individuals can access specific KPIs based on their roles within the company.

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69. A company has a requirement to have items in the storerooms to be reordered automatically. How can this be achieved?

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The correct answer is "Reorder - Reorder Items". This option suggests that the company can achieve the automatic reordering of items in the storerooms by using a feature or functionality called "Reorder Items". This feature likely allows the company to set certain thresholds or criteria for when items need to be reordered and automatically triggers the reordering process when those conditions are met.

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70. A company is using Process Flow Control to ensure the tasks are done in the proper order. By default, which status indicated the next task to be worked on?

Explanation

Reference: https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSLKT6_7.6.0.9/com.ibm.mbs.doc/mbs_common/c_wo_status.html

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71. A forecast for a monthly PM has been generated for 6 minutes. A new data has been entered for the second row and saved. When the Process Pending Reforecast  button is clicked, the following error appears: BMXAT0217E-There is no reforecast pending to process. What would cause this error?

Explanation

Reference: https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV55903

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72. A planner needs to combine a number of items to be used regularly that can be tracked by a single item number and issued to work orders. How can this be achieved?

Explanation

Transferring the necessary items to a single bin ????

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73. An administrator want to create a time based escalation point to evaluate to 30 days in the future. What is the correct value to use in the Elapsed Time Interval field along with the Elapsed Time Attribute?

Explanation

The correct value to use in the Elapsed Time Interval field along with the Elapsed Time Attribute is -30 (negative 30). This means that the time based escalation point will evaluate to 30 days in the past.

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74. A workflow process has been revised and the new revision made active.What happens to records that had already been routed into that workflow process before this was done?

Explanation

When a workflow process is revised and the new revision is made active, the records that had already been routed into that workflow process before the revision was done are removed from the workflow. However, they are not left in limbo but are instead started in the new revision by a cron task. This ensures that the records continue to progress through the workflow process without any disruption caused by the revision.

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75. A supervisor has a requirement to group labor transactions by work order number while creating invoices in Labor Reporting. How can this be achieved?

Explanation

To achieve the requirement of grouping labor transactions by work order number while creating invoices in Labor Reporting, the supervisor should enter the work order number and then enter each associated transaction. This means that for each transaction, the supervisor needs to input the corresponding work order number. By doing this, the labor transactions will be properly grouped and organized based on their respective work order numbers.

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76. A company wants non-rotating items that are issued to assets to automatically show up as a spare part of the asset record. How can this be achieved?

Explanation

Reference: https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IJ00163

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77. An administrator is setting up inventory items in storerooms and the company only wants certain items to be reordered. Which field is used to accomplish task?

Explanation

Reference: https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IJ01576

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78. A company has a requirement to temporarily give a user the privilege to run the application's manual status change actions and specify this in a workflow process. Which of the following actions would be used?

Explanation

Reference: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21368390

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79. An engineer schedules a very complex asset report developed in BIRT. The engineer needs to set a feature to be able to retrieve the report contents from within Maximo for very large files that are restricted by the email server. Which feature does this?

Explanation

The correct feature to retrieve the report contents from within Maximo for very large files that are restricted by the email server is the REPORTSCHEDULE cron task. This feature allows the engineer to schedule the asset report in BIRT and retrieve the contents through the cron task, bypassing the limitations of the email server.

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80. A user wants to create an ad hoc report with details of a set of assets. The user wants to build and display the report content as the final report design is built. What feature enables the user to do this?

Explanation

The Public? field enables the user to build and display the report content as the final report design is built. By selecting the Public? field, the user can make the report accessible to others and share it in real-time. This allows the user to collaborate and gather feedback while creating the report, ensuring that the final design meets the requirements and expectations.

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81. A company recently had to do a massive overhaul of a pump asset. The planner has to enter hundreds of tasks, sequence those tasks, and identify the labor, material, services and tools used on each task. The planner knows that this work will occur again as the company has numerous pumps of the same type. What must the planner do so that the work plan does not have to be re-entered?

Explanation

Reference: https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSLKT6_7.6.0.9/com.ibm.mbs.doc/jobplan/c_job_plans_and
_work_orders.html

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82. A user is searching for a classification to add to a record in Work Order Tracking and is unable to find the known existing classification. What could cause this?

Explanation

The user is unable to find the known existing classification because the classification is not associated with the work order's location.

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83. A company has a requirement to present an informational dialog box to the user at run time. Which of the following would be used in the workflow process design?

Explanation

A manual input with a long description would be used in the workflow process design to present an informational dialog box to the user at runtime. This option allows the user to manually input information and provides a long description to provide detailed instructions or information to the user.

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84. A supervisor has a requirement in Labor Reporting to report labor hours for work that has been completed. What are the options available to report labor?

Explanation

The correct answer is labor, craft, company, and work order. These options represent different aspects of labor reporting. "Labor" refers to the actual hours worked by employees. "Craft" refers to the specific trade or skill of the worker. "Company" refers to the organization or company that the worker is employed by. "Work order" refers to the specific job or task that the worker is assigned to. By reporting labor hours using these options, the supervisor can accurately track and analyze the labor performed by different workers in different jobs.

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85. Which of the following describes the work list section in the Assignment Manager application?

Explanation

Reference: https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSLL9Z_7.6.1/com.ibm.trn.doc/plustwrkmn/c_assign_mgr_app_trn.html

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86. Which configuration could be used by a company with two organizations to allow only one of them to see a specific item record?

Explanation

The correct answer suggests that in order to allow only one organization to see a specific item record, the company should create one item set and activate the item only for the organizations they wish to use it. This means that the item will be visible and accessible only to the selected organizations, while other organizations will not have access to it. This configuration ensures that the item record remains restricted and only available to the desired organization(s).

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87. A company has critical and time sensitive processes and tasks foe repairing assets. The company maintenance supervisor would like to be notified if any of the time sensitive tasks are overdue. What application would the company use to configure this?

Explanation

The company would use the Cron Task application to configure the notification for overdue time-sensitive tasks. Cron Task is a scheduling tool that allows users to automate tasks at specific times or intervals. By setting up a Cron Task, the company can schedule notifications to be sent to the maintenance supervisor when any of the time-sensitive tasks become overdue. This ensures that the supervisor is promptly informed about any delays in the repair process, allowing them to take necessary actions to address the issue.

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88. A company wishes to configure Maximo so that meter readings automatically create work orders based on condition monitoring points. The company has already configured the system in Organizational settings and created the appropriate condition monitoring points. What additionally needs to be configured for this be accomplish?

Explanation

To automatically create work orders based on condition monitoring points, a gauge type meter should be added to the asset. This type of meter is used for measuring and monitoring specific values, such as temperature or pressure. Additionally, the MeasurePointWoGenCronTask should be active. This task is responsible for generating work orders based on the readings from the gauge type meter.

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89. An administrator wishes to create company records without first creating company master records. Which setting will allow this functionality?

Explanation

By checking the "Automatically Add Companies to CompanyMaster?" checkbox on the company set, the administrator will be able to create company records without first creating company master records. This setting will automatically add the newly created companies to the company master records, allowing for the desired functionality.

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90. A company wishes to apply an item assembly structure to a location. Which field on the location record is required for this to take place?

Explanation

Reference: https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSLKT6_7.6.0/com.ibm.mbs.doc/mbs_common/c_item_assembly_struct.html

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91. A company wants to receive rotating items that require inspection. What is the order of tasks necessary to do this?

Explanation

Reference: https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSLKT6_7.6.0.9/com.ibm.mbs.doc/receipts/t_receive_material_rotate.html

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92. A company purchased many non-rotating as well as rotating assets and needs to understand the differences between them. Which of the following are true? (Choose two.)

Explanation

Rotating assets allow for maintaining an inventory of serialized components because these assets typically have replaceable parts that are serialized for tracking purposes. On the other hand, non-rotating assets may not have replaceable parts or may not require serialization, so they may not allow for maintaining an inventory of serialized components. Additionally, non-rotating assets can be held in inventory prior to moving to an operating location, as they do not require immediate installation or assembly.

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93. New centrifugal pumps have been acquired. These new assets need to be tracked and kept in the storeroom. How can this be accomplished?

Explanation

Reference: https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahUKEwjuivnFs-
_fAhUCtRoKHXAgBXkQFjAAegQIChAC&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ibm.com%2Fdeveloperworks%2Fcommunity%2Ffiles%2Fform%2Fanonymous%2Fapi%
2Flibrary%2Fe3d6dd23-e19b-4a1e-89e8-2654d80082c8%2Fdocument%2F2c2f2edd-693d-4043-9bad-44ca34673042%2Fmedia&usg=AOvVaw2oJq8xCK46YHZy9IjhTo8

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94. A company wants to refuse receipt on 2 of 7 items from a single PO Line which does not require inspection. Which procedure will accomplish this and maintain the correct inventory balance?

Explanation

Reference: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV75811

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95. A user has created a request for quotation and sent it to vendors. After receiving the responses from the vendors, the user will need to create a purchase order.What action must be performed before a purchase order can be created?

Explanation

Before a purchase order can be created, the status of the request for quotation must be APPR. This means that the request for quotation has been approved, indicating that the user has reviewed the vendor responses and is ready to proceed with creating a purchase order. This step ensures that the user has evaluated the quotations and made a decision on which vendor to award the request to. Once the status is APPR, the user can confidently move forward with creating a purchase order.

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96. A company has business units that each have different GL account structures from each other. What needs to be created?

Explanation

In order to accommodate the different GL account structures of each business unit, it is necessary to create one organization with a site for each business unit. This allows for the segregation of financial data and the ability to define unique GL account structures for each business unit within the organization.

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97. A store manager needs to make changes to an asset via the Move/Modify action. Which of the following changes can be made? (Choose two.)

Explanation

The store manager can make changes to the asset's location by using the Move action. This allows them to relocate the asset within the store or to a different store altogether. Additionally, the manager can modify the class description of the asset. This allows them to update the categorization or description of the asset based on its characteristics or purpose.

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98. A company purchasing agent would like to have the company purchase contracts set to expired upon the purchase contract's expiration date. The agent would like to use the Escalation application to define the condition to check for the purchase contract expiration. Where can the expiration contract information be specified?

Explanation

Reference: https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21497180

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99. A rotating asset has been inspected and approved. The asset is then found to be faulty and needs to be returned to the vendor. What will happen to the asset after it has been returned? (Choose two.)

Explanation

After the asset has been returned, its status will change to DECOMMISSIONED, indicating that it is no longer in active use. Additionally, the asset will be changed to a non-rotating asset, meaning it will no longer be part of the rotating assets in the storeroom and will be removed from there. The asset record will not be deleted, but the Returned to Vendor checkbox will be selected and made read-only to indicate that the asset has been returned to the vendor.

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100. A company has a requirement to identify and characterize similar assets. In which application can this be done?

Explanation

In the context of identifying and characterizing similar assets, the most suitable application would be "Sets." Sets allow for the grouping of similar items based on common characteristics or properties. By using sets, the company can easily organize and categorize assets that share similarities, making it easier to analyze and manage them effectively.

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