RCM Function Records

This topic provides an alphabetical list and description of the fields that exist for the RCM Function family and appear on its datasheet. The information in the table reflects the baseline state and behavior of these fields. This list is not comprehensive.

This family is enabled for site filtering, which means that records in this family can be assigned to a specific site, and will then only be accessible to users who are assigned to the same site and have the appropriate license and family privileges. See the Site Filtering section of the documentation for more information on using this feature.

Field

Data Type

Description

Behavior and Usage

Function ID

Character

The ID of the function.

Generated automatically by the system. Cannot be modified.

Function Long Description Text Description of the function that you are analyzing. You can enter a description manually.
Function Name Character The name of the function. This is a required field.
Function Performance Parameters Text Performance details for the function that you are analyzing. You can enter a parameters manually.
Function Type List The type of function that you are analyzing for the associated asset.

This field will contain one of the following values:

  • Primary:
  • Secondary
  • Protective
  • Superfluous
  • Appearance

Note: If you select Secondary in this field, the Sub Function field is activated.

Sub Function List The secondary function that you are analyzing for the associated asset.

This field is only activated when the Function Type field contains the value of Secondary. The field will contain one of the following values:

  • Environmental
  • Safety
  • Containment
  • Appearance
  • Protection
  • Efficiency/Economy
  • Superfluous

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