--- alias: tutorials-howto-addmaintenanceactivities extra: original_version: https://dubble.so/guides/how-to-add-maintenance-activities-ofzzwftqg1hbhlq7nwad description: "This documentation guides users through adding and saving maintenance activities within a plan" --- # How to Add Maintenance Activities ### 1\. Adding Maintenance Activities **Open a Maintenance Plan:** In the **Maintenance Plan** , find the **Edit** button on the center of the page and select on it. ![Howto addmaintenanceactivities image 1](../../../images/howto_addmaintenanceactivities_image_1.png) !!! info If the **Maintenance Plan** already has activities, you might not see this screen. If that's the case, proceed to the second step. ### 2\. Add Activity: **Add a new activity:** After selecting **Edit** , look for a **+** button. Selecting this will make a new set of options available on the right-hand side of the screen. ![Howto addmaintenanceactivities image 2](../../../images/howto_addmaintenanceactivities_image_2.png) ### 3\. Activity Details **Fill in the Activity Details:** In this newly opened section, you'll see various tabs containing details that need to be filled out. These include: **General, Execution, Parts, Personnel** and **Documents** . ![Howto addmaintenanceactivities image 3](../../../images/howto_addmaintenanceactivities_image_3.png) ### 4\. Save **Save the Activity Details:** Once you have filled in the **Activity Details** , select on the **Save** button to store the information. ![Howto addmaintenanceactivities image 4](../../../images/howto_addmaintenanceactivities_image_4.png) !!! info Here you can add as many activities as you want before saving it. However, once the plan is finalized, you won't be able to make any further changes to this version. ### 5\. Request Approval **Request Approval** : To make the **Maintenance Plan** effective, select on the **Request Approval** button, on the top left-hand side of the page. ![Howto addmaintenanceactivities image 5](../../../images/howto_addmaintenanceactivities_image_5.png) !!! info Once the plan is made effective, you will be able to associate it with a resource, which will automatically generate a maintenance instance. This will allow you to carry out maintenance activities according to the predefined schedule set by the plan.