Report Tool Usage
Explanation
Use this activity to report the tool instances used when performing a shop order operation.
- To report tool usage from Shop Floor Workbench or Shop Floor Workbench/Tools.
Select the relevant line and click Report Tool.
- To report tool usage from Operation Guide. Select the relevant line in Tools
section and click Report Tool.
- To report tool usage from Shop Order Operations Reporting and Work Center Operations
Reporting. Select the relevant operation and click Report Tool Usage.
In the dialog, select the tool instance used in the Tool Instance field. If the tool used is not
connected to the operation, create a new line and select a value in both the Tool and Tool Instance
fields.
Prerequisites
- A tool ID and tool instance must be defined in the Manufacturing Tool page.
System Effects
As a result of this activity, a tool usage history record is created for each reported tool instance.