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Notes on ERP implementations, integration patterns, data engineering, and the occasional opinion from 22+ years of shipping enterprise systems.
How to integrate Permit to Work processes into your CMMS: applicability, workflow, attributes, and the controls that keep maintenance work safe.
How to design an SLA matrix that works: priority levels, response vs resolution times, SLA pause conditions, and realistic targets from FM operations.
How to design failure code structures in CMMS that actually help reliability analysis: Problem, Cause, and Action codes explained with real examples.
Three-way matching is the financial control that protects your procurement spend. Here is how it works, common mismatch scenarios, and how to...
The Position vs Asset distinction is the single most important design decision in any EAM/CMMS implementation. Here is why it matters and how to do it...
How to design an asset hierarchy that scales: campus, building, floor, room, position, asset. Equipment vs position model, taxonomy, and real...
How to architect a CAFM system across multiple campuses or sites: shared master data, data visibility rules, transaction ownership, and governance.
Every CMMS uses different work order types. Here is a practical breakdown of PPM, PPM-R, CM, RM, MO, ADW, OSW, INS, and WAR with real usage patterns.
CAFM, CMMS, EAM, and IWMS all do different things despite overlapping. Here is the clearest explanation from someone who implements all four.
How to integrate a CAFM/CMMS with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central: data ownership, flows, three-way matching, and pitfalls from real projects.
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