Lincoln Electric IM8001 PRODUCTION MONITORING 2.2 - Manual (Page 109)

Chapter 5. Using Production Monitoring™ Traceability Tab
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example, and you want to find all welds associated with a specific part number, only those welds made on
that Welding Power Source will display in the report, even if there are other welds on other Welding Power
Sources associated with that part number.
Traceability Criteria
The criteria available for the Traceability report allow you to customize the report to meet your needs.
Table 5.20 explains the fields in more detail. For more in-depth information on report criteria in general,
please see page 5.4.
Figure 5.29 Traceability Report Criteria
Table 5.20 Criteria Available on the Traceability Report
Field Description
Part Serial Number To generate a Traceability report for all the welds associated with a specific
part number, enter that number in the Part Serial Number field.
TIP | The information generated by reports in Production Monitoring™
display based on the individual Welding Power Source or the Group of
power sources you have selected in the Asset Tree. If you would like to
see all welds with this part number that were made across several Welding
Power Sources, be sure to select a Group and not just a single power
source.
Record Count Enter the maximum number of weld records you want to see in the report.
Be sure that you set this number high enough to display all the welds for
your needs.
Consumable Serial Number If you want to see a list of all the welds that were made using a specific lot
of wire, you can enter the lot code or serial number for that consumable in
this field.
Operator Serial Number This is the operator’s ID number. When an operator begins welding on a
Welding Power Source, his or her ID or badge number is entered through
Power Wave® Manager or another method. If you want to generate a
list of welds performed by a specific operator, you can enter their ID in
this field.