The user is able to schedule production orders for a given work center on a given date shift. When a production order is scheduled, any related “downstream” production orders will be automatically scheduled based on their estimated processing time and standard lead times.
- Sequencing of orders within a shift will be done via the Production Line-up.
- Tools for sequencing the production orders that have been scheduled for a given shift, or to change the scheduled shift for a production order. The sequence will determine the preferred sequence in which the production orders are to be executed for that work center.
- Prevents the user from scheduling production orders in finished shifts.
- Queries the lineup for any given work center and shift that has not been finished.
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