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Oracle Manufacturing Scheduling User's Guide

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Manufacturing Scheduling

Overview of Manufacturing Scheduling

Features

Constraint-Based Scheduling

Manufacturing Scheduler Workbench Navigation

Gantt Chart Pane

Changing the Timeline

Select Resource(s) Pane

Resource Load Versus Capacity Pane

Scrolling and Resizing the Panes

Workbench Menus and Toolbar

Workbench Toolbar

Overview of Setting Up

Related Product Setup Steps

Setup Flowchart and Checklist

Setup Checklist

Defining Work in Process Parameters

Profile Options

Defining WIP Resource Definition

Defining Simultaneous and Alternate Resources

Overview of Scheduling Objectives

Setting up Scheduling Objectives

Penalty Factors

Defining Resource Setup Information

Resource Instances

Defining WIP Scheduling Priority

Using the Scheduler Workbench

Overview of Workbench

Launching the Workbench

Customer and Sales Order Information

Viewing a Property Window

Job Properties Window

Operation Properties Window

Resource Properties Window

Showing Select Resources and Resource Load Versus Capacity Panes

Selecting a Resource

Adjusting Resource Capacity

Rescheduling Jobs, Operations, and Resources in the Gantt Chart

Manually Rescheduling Start and End Dates

Automatically Rescheduling Jobs and Operations

Creating, Scheduling, and Importing Jobs

Overview of Creating, Scheduling, and Importing Jobs

Creating and Scheduling a New Job

Resource Instances

Scheduling Jobs with Simultaneous and Alternate Resources

Creating Final Assembly Orders

Importing Jobs and Schedules

Exception Messages

Reviewing Exception Messages

Scheduling Exceptions Window

View All Exceptions Window

Rescheduling Discrete Jobs

Overview of Rescheduling Discrete Jobs

Rescheduling All Jobs

Scheduling Horizon

Backward and Forward Scheduling

Scheduling Dates on the Discrete Jobs Window

Rescheduling the Entire Shop Floor

Rescheduling a Single Job or Operation

Alternate Resources

Shop Floor Modeling

Overview of Shop Floor Modeling

Minimum Transfer Quantity

Resource Batching

Windows and Navigator Paths

Windows and Navigator Paths