Configure Problem Solving and Quality Issue Management
Configure which business objects can be used to plan a Problem Solving process or an issue
The quality engineer can create a plan to track the associated projects, events, schedules, supplier information, and customer information for a Problem Solving process or an issue. You, as an administrator, can configure which business objects can be used in the Plan tab to create this plan.
The following table shows the business objects and the feature to be selected during installation for the various sections of the Plan tab:
| Section of the Plan tab | Business objects | Feature to be selected during installation |
|---|---|---|
| Project Information | Plan and Event | Program Planning |
| Schedules | Schedule | Schedule Manager |
| Supplier Information section | ||
| Vendor | Vendor | Vendor Management |
| Brand | Brand | Retail Footwear and Apparel |
| Partner Contract | Partner Contract | Vendor Management |
| Contact | Company Contact business object | This section does not have a dependency on a TEM feature. |
| Location | Company Location | This section does not have a dependency on a TEM feature. |
| Customer Information section | ||
| Customer | In BMIDE, create a subclass of the Vendor object to be used as a customer. | This section does not have a dependency on a TEM feature. |
| Contact | In BMIDE, create a subclass of the CompanyContact object to be used as a customer's contact. | This section does not have a dependency on a TEM feature. |
| Location | In BMIDE, create a subclass of the CompanyLocation object to be used as a customer's location. | This section does not have a dependency on a TEM feature. |
Procedure
In the XRT Editor of the web client, open the Plan page of the Problem Solving style sheet.
In the
objectSet sourcefield, enter the name of the object to be added in the following format:Copy< provider_name.object_type>
The object is attached to Problem Solving process with the CMReferences relation. Example
- To remove a section from the Plan page of the Problem Solving style sheet, delete the section.
Example To remove the Brand section, delete the below section in the style sheet.
Source: https://docs.sw.siemens.com/en-US/doc/282219420/PL20251212545240207.problem_solving_and_quality_issue_deployment_administration/xid2049780 · retrieved 2026-07-11