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title: "Add manual checks to engineering product type"
slug: "add-manual-checks-to-engineering-product-type"
tags: ["Task", "PE", "Product Engineering"]
updated: 2026-03-20T09:20:08Z
published: 2026-03-20T17:46:03Z
canonical: "docs.staedean.com/add-manual-checks-to-engineering-product-type"
---

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# Add manual checks to engineering product type

You can set up product readiness control checks for engineering product types. These checks are used to control if released products, versions, or variants are ready for use in transactions. This topic explains how to assign a predefined manual check to an engineering product type.

### Steps

1. Go to **Product engineering** > **Setup** > **Engineering product type**.
2. In the left pane, find and select the desired engineering product type.
3. In the **Readiness control** section, click **Add system checks**.
4. Choose which manual check you want to add to the engineering product type.

In the list, find and select the desired record.
5. Click **OK**.
6. In the top left of the screen, click **Edit**.
7. Choose whether you want this readiness check to apply to a released product, released variant or engineering version.

In the **Apply check on** field, select an option.
8. Choose whether the readiness check should be executed in a single company or all companies.

In the **Execute in** field, select an option.
9. In the **Company accounts ID** field, select which company this readiness check should be executed in.

> [!NOTE]
> Note
> 
> This field can only be filled in if "**Single company**" was chosen in the previous step.
10. Choose the whether the owner of the readiness check is a person or a team.

In the **Owner type** field, select an option.

> [!NOTE]
> Note
> 
> If a different person or team tries to execute the readiness check, a warning will pop up that says they are not the owner. However, this does not block them. The readiness check can still be executed.
11. Choose the person or team that owns this readiness check.

In the **Name** field, enter or select a value.
12. Decide whether automatic approval should be done. If this check box is:
  - Selected: The readiness check is automatically approved upon completion.
  - Cleared: The readiness check must be (separately) approved after completion.
13. Decide whether the readiness check is mandatory or not. If this check box is:
  - Selected: The readiness check cannot be skipped.
  - Cleared: The readiness check can be skipped.
14. Close the page.