Future statuses can be generated when the user knows that from a certain moment on, the process will be in a certain status. For example: a status of maitenance.

If the current status has a maximum time, for example, of 10 minutes, once surprassed, the next status will be the future status configured.

Step 1: Status Window

    1. Click on the button from the Main Window of the Terminal.
    2. Select a Process in the dropdown.

Step 2. Future status

    1. Clic the button to access the advance editing functions.

    1. Leave blank the start time field (the end time, until when the future status will apply, is mandatory) and click on "<CLICK HERE>" to select the status:

    1. Select, by clicking the status button, the one you desire:

    1. Remember to leave blank the start time field (the end time, until when the future status will apply, is mandatory). You can also schedule future statuses with the calendar.
    2. Press the icon.

The selected status is now programmed and will be automatically used to justify the next undetermined status (FAI). This automatic future status will be shown at the bottom of the window.

To cancel a programmed future status, just manually insert any other status.

NOTE: To create new statuses or to change the actual ones, please refer to Status Configuration.