Mean Time Between Failure ReportThis article will give a brief description of the Mean Time Between Failure report and list the fields included in the report.Oct 21, 2026Article
InformationTitleMean Time Between Failure ReportContentContentThe MTBF Report displays the mean time between each failure, as determined by Work Orders only with Failure Modes, those with either Failure Modes or not, or only those without Failure Modes. The basic formula used in the MTBF report is (The days between the creation date of the first WO and the most recent WO) / Total WOs = MTBF. There are parameters to determine if you want to have it consider all Work Orders to be failures or just Work Orders with Failure Modes as well, depending on if you and your organization use Failure Analysis. This report can be found under My Reports (Legacy)> Assets> Mean Time Between Failure. This report has the following parameter(s): TitleThe value entered will be displayed at the top of the report.FooterThe value entered will be displayed at the bottom of the report.Show DetailsWhen set to Yes the Report will display details about the Work Orders that make up each data row.RangeThe value chosen will be used for the date range, or "Use Dates" will use the Start and End Dates.Start DateThe value entered will be the start of the date range when using "Use Dates".Finish DateThe value entered will be the end of the date range when using "Use Dates".Asset ClassThe report will return results matching the chosen value(s) here.Asset TypeThe report will return results matching the chosen value(s) here.Asset IDThe report will return results matching the chosen value(s) here.WO TypeThe report will return results matching the chosen value(s) here.Has Failure Mode?The three possible options determine what data is included in the Report. Only Work Orders with Failure Modes, Work Orders with Failure Modes and those without, or only those without.DepartmentThe report will return results matching the chosen value(s) here.Failure Mode IDThe report will return results matching the chosen value(s) here. URL NameMean-Time-Between-Failure-Report