NewsFlash #104

The following updates have been applied to TylerNet. Please read them carefully, as some might require action from you.

Service Bench Warranty: Change in Whirlpool Submission
Format (07-11-11)

Effective Monday May 16, 2016, submitted Whirlpool warranties will require additional information about each Tech that is added to a Work Order labor line.

What You Need to Do

Complete the following steps for each Tech to ensure that warranties are properly submitted:

  1. Access Employee Master Maintenance (10-20)
  2. In the ‘Legal Name’ field (Field 2), enter the Tech’s last name followed by a comma, a space, and the Tech’s first name. (e.g. Smith, John).
  3. Enter the Tech’s Social Security Number, with dashes, in the ‘Soc Sec #’ field (Field 9).
  4. Access Employee Special Maintenance (10-21).
  5. In the ‘Date of Birth’ field, enter the Tech’s birthdate in MMDDYY format.
Other Notes
  • The warranty submission will now include the Tech ID, followed by the first four letters of the last name, the letter A for Appliances, or E for Electronics, the birth month, the birth day, and finally the last four digits of the Social Security Number.
  • The EIA# will be copied for each line as required.
  • The customers’ email address from the work order is also stored, but not required.
About these Updates
  • The above apply to 21.500 unless otherwise noted.
  • Program updates are usually installed between 8:00am and 9:00am EDT.