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title: How to add Maintenance to a Tool
description: "To add maintenance to a tool: - Go to** Resources** and select **Tools**. - In the**tool management panel**, click on the tool you want to update. - Look for **Exceptions** and click on the **+ icon** on the bottom right.  - On Type, select **Maintenance**. Now,…"
url: "https://skyplanner.ai/docs/how-to-add-maintenance-to-a-tool/"
updated: "2025-06-13"
category: Resources / Tools
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# How to add Maintenance to a Tool

To add maintenance to a tool:

- Go to** Resources** and select **Tools**.
- In the**tool management panel**, click on the tool you want to update.
- Look for **Exceptions** and click on the **+ icon** on the bottom right. 
- On Type, select **Maintenance**. Now, add some extra information, such as the Description (Cleaning, broken, etc.) and the start and end of the maintenance. 
- Finally, click **Save**.

![](https://skyplanner.ai/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/image-36-1024x190.png)

Now, your tool has a scheduled maintenance, which the AI will consider when scheduling and planning your production. If this tool was *on use*, remember to update your production scheduling using the **King Button** on your GANTT Timeline. 
