APM constructs a full hierarchy location using the code that you enter in the Hierarchy code box joined with the hierarchy codes for its parent/ancestors. The codes are separated by a period (.). Hierarchy locations are updated whenever the asset or one of its ancestors is moved within the hierarchy (or if a hierarchy code changes).

The maintenance group that will work on the task. Select the appropriate maintenance group from the list. For example, you might select a mechanical group or an electrical group. APM uses this information to determine the GL account segment for labor charges, the default planner and scheduling options for a task, and to filter and sort lists of tasks for scheduling.