---
alias: user-guide-reject-maintenance-activity-order
tags:
- maintenance
description: "This documentation details the process of canceling a maintenance activity order"
---

# Reject Maintenance Activity Order

:lock: MaintenanceActivityOrder.**Reject**

## Overview

This operation rejects a **Maintenance Activity Order** (**MAO**) which is in the Requested state. If the **MAO** is Time Based, Usage Based, or Time And Usage Based, it will be rescheduled automatically.

## Preconditions

* The **MAO** is in the Requested execution state .
* The user must belong to the **Maintenance Plan Instance** Owner Role.
* The **MAO** must not be included in another **MAO**, that is, the Parent **MAO** property must be `null`.

## Sequence of Steps

### Step 1

1. Verify the information regarding the **MAOs**.

    !!! note
        It is possible to select multiple MAOs before entering the Reject Maintenance Activity Order wizard.

2. Optionally, enter a Comment.
3. Select **Reject** to complete the operation.

![Reject MAO](images/reject_maintenance_activity_order.png)