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- Log in to AiM
Assign the Work Order and Phase
- From the Aim Work Desk screen select Work Management
- Select Work Order
- Select Search located in the upper left-hand corner
Expand title If you know the Work Order number - Enter the work order number for the purchase then select Execute located in the upper left-hand corner
Expand title If you do not know the Work Order number - Enter the work order number for the purchase then select Execute located in the upper left-hand corner
Find the desired Work Order number by entering the department/unit index or name in the Description field then select Execute located in the upper left-hand corner
- Select the work order (make sure it is in OPEN status)
- From the Aim Work Desk screen select Work Management
- Description box
- Brief description of item(s) to be purchased or services to be provided
- WO-Phase #
- Preq #
- Requested Delivery Date (same as desired service date)
- Requested By* (assign to the person who can authorize the purchase if not yourself)
- Deliver To*
*To look up information regarding a field, click the spyglass associated with that field.
- Description box
- Add Line Item(s) to the Purchase Request - select Add (located in the bottom right-hand corner)
- Select Add NonStock Part or Add Service depending on the type of purchase request
Expand title Request Non Stock Part - Enter a detailed description for the line item with all pertinent information (include website links inf applicable)
- Search for a UO approved vendor in the Contractor field
- Address Code will auto-populate
Enter Part Number - if the part number is unknown enter the line item number
- Enter Part Number - if part number is unknown enter the line item number
- Enter the Unit of Measure (UOM)
- Enter the Quantity needed
- Enter the Unit Cost – if cost is unknown enter .01
- Select Done
- Add additional Line Items as needed
- Save the Preq after all lines have been added. Status will automatically be set to Shop Approved
Expand title Add Service - Enter a detailed description for the line item with all pertinent information
- Search for a UO approved vendor in the Contractor field
- Address Code will auto-populate
- Enter the total cost – if cost is unknown enter .01
- Select Done
- Select Add NonStock Part or Add Service depending on the type of purchase request
Upload Related Documents, this includes but is not limited to: quotes, email conversations, invoices, etc.
Select Add then Choose Files
Upload supporting documentation
- Select Next
- Assign document Type, select Next
- Save Related Documents
- Save completed Purchase Request
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