Connect Part to Production Line
Explanation
This activity is used to connect a part used in production schedules with one or more production lines.
To connect a part to a production line on the Production Line page, click the new
command on the Parts tab and select the part you want to connect.
You can also connect a part to a production line by adding the production line to the part on the
Production Line by Part page. Click the new command in the Production
Lines section and select the production line you want to connect.
Prerequisites
This activity has the following prerequisites:
- The part has been created.
- The production line has been created.
- The schedule horizon must have been created before you can make a connection between the production line and
the production schedule part.
System Effects
As a result of this activity:
- A part is connected to a production line.
- The schedule percentage is set to 100% by default. When production schedules are created by master scheduling
(MS) and material requirements planning (MRP), the demand quantities are divided by the percentage specified for
the part into the different line schedules.