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Accel Computerized Maintenance Management System. Concept. Provides a central repository for storing service records Network application with multiple users connected to a database. Concept. Types of records - Service Logs - Fault Logs - Spare Parts
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Concept Provides a central repository for storing service records Network application with multiple users connected to a database
Concept Types of records - Service Logs - Fault Logs - Spare Parts - Find records, create reports
Concept Helps you to comply with CNSC reporting requirements - Reports are identified as minor, extensive - Location of repair work eg. MLC, Klystron - Safety precautions, follow-up QA - Reports can be reviewed and approved
Concept A useful tool for solving problems - Search for records, find related faults - Locate parts in the inventory - Extensive knowledge base
Concept Integrates with Microsoft Office products
Concept Integrates with Microsoft Office products: - Print documents in MS Word - Display graphs, reports in MS Excel - Communicate information through MS Outlook email
User Levels Users have different rights in the program, depending on their security level - Admin user - Service personnel - Physicist - Radiation Therapist
Features There are 3 separate program modules, each connected to the database
Features Service Logs Technical description of work done Names of personnel involved in the repair Track service time, down time Track expense of parts used
Features Fault Logs Input by Radiation Therapists Uses a separate program, called “Fault Logger” Can send email to a designated authority, if the machine is down
Features Accel Messenger - Runs in the Windows Taskbar - Posts reminders, quick notes about the equipment - Alerts you if a machine is down - Reminds you of upcoming Service Days
Features Approval of Service Reports Done by designated authority Approve reports by email (MS Outlook) Info can be viewed by RT’s in Fault Logger program
Features Spare Parts Inventory Search and locate parts in the inventory Identified by part number, quantity, price, location Attach parts to service reports
Features Scheduled Maintenance Calendar Easily create new Preventive Maintenance schedules Export the calendar to MS Excel for sharing with other departments Get automatic reminders of upcoming scheduled events in Accel Messenger
Features Extensive Knowledge Base Searchable database of over 4000 known machine problems and solutions From Linac Engineering List server Add new entries directly, or import from MS Outlook
Features Output: Graphs and reports in MS Excel Machine Uptime Report Parts Expenditure Quarterly Performance Trends Service hours minor and extensive
Technical Details Source code written in Visual Basic 6 Database access through MS ADO Only using approved Microsoft components and DLL’s
Technical Details Three- tier object oriented design
Technical Details • Accel uses 4 separate databases to maintain robust and fast performance: • Service Reports • Parts • Fault Logs • Knowledge Base
Document Management Attach images and files to Service Reports Attach PDFs and external report files Policies, procedures
Share Data with other Sites Data sharing on WAN Multiple Accel sites can share their parts inventory data using a Wide Area Network
Share Data with other Sites Data sharing on WAN