Editing IB Variance Rules

Service Modules > Product Structure > Product Structure for Administrators > Installed Base Variance Validation and Calculations > Editing IB Variance Rules

You can edit an Installed Product Variance Rule to modify its configuration details. When a variance rule is updated, the changes are reflected in subsequent variance calculations.

If you make all the Product Rules inactive, the Org Level Rule is automatically applied during variance calculation. You can edit both the Product Rules and the Org Level Rule.

To edit rules:

1. Navigate to ServiceMax Setup > Product & Parts > Installed Product Variance

2. Click the action menu.

3. Click Edit.

The variance rule is displayed in edit mode.

You can perform the following actions:

• Change the Rule Name. For more information, see Defining General Properties.

• Make the rule active or inactive. For more information, see Defining General Properties.

• Update the Rule Description. For more information, see Defining General Properties.

• Add more Products or delete the existing Products. For more information, see Defining General Properties.

• Enable or disable the Issue types in Validation Source section. For more information, see Defining Validation Source for Issue Types.

• Change the Validation Source. For more information, see Defining Validation Source for Issue Types.

• Change the Percentage Distribution and Severity Settings. For more information, see Configuring Percentage Distribution and Severity Settings.