Production Cube

The Production cube captures production plans by finished good, manufacturing facility, and week, and translates the information into required labor hours, labor cost projections, and factory capacity requirements.

Inputs

Decisions

Outputs

Table 8. Predefined Information in the Production Cube

DimensionsMeasuresConstraintsAllocation MapsRelated Objects
Manufacturing

Plants

Product

Available Capacity

Beginning Inventory

Budget Labor Cost

Capacity Utilization

Ending Inventory

Force Onchange

Labor Cost

Labor Cost – local currency

Labor Hours Per Unit

Labor Hours Ratio

Labor Hours Required

Lead Time Value

Loaded Ending Inventory

Material Cost

Material Cost – local currency

Plant Demand Quantity

Plant Overhead Expenses

Proposed Receipts

Required

Schedule Receipts

Shortage

Unit Material Cost

Capacity_Util_Display

Capacity_Utilization

Excess_Labor_Cost

Product_Stockout

allocate-Plants

allocate-Product

Cubes
  • Transportation

  • Materials

  • Financials

Dimensions

  • Manufacturing

  • Plants

  • Product

Row Sources

  • Capacity_RS

  • Labor_Rates_RS

  • Labor_Details_RS

  • Material_Details_RS

  • Inventory_RS

  • WIP_RS

  • Financial_Plan_RS

  • Batch_Currency_Exchange_RS

  • PlantOverheadExpenses_RS