13 Set Up Resource Requirements Plans
This chapter contains these topics:
13.1 Setting Up Resource Requirements Plans
Before you generate a resource requirements plan, you must define information for processing. The system uses setup information to determine how to select and display data.
Complete the following tasks:
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Setting Up Resource Requirements Display
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Setting Up Unit Types
13.2 Setting Up Resource Requirements Display
From Resource & Capacity Planning (G33), enter 29
From Resource & Capacity Planning Setup (G3341), choose Resource Requirements Display
The Resource Requirements Display identifies the types of loads on a work center. You can review these on the Review Work Center Load form. See Section 12.3, "Reviewing Work Center Load for Resource Requirements Planning" for more information on the calculations for the types of load.
To set up resource requirements display
On User Defined Code Revisions/Resource Requirements Planning
Figure 13-1 General User Defined Codes screen
Description of ''Figure 13-1 General User Defined Codes screen''
Complete the following fields:
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Code
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Description
| Field | Explanation |
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| Code | This column contains a list of valid codes for a specific user-defined code list. The number of characters that a code can contain appears in the column title. |
| Description | A user-defined name or remark. |
13.3 Setting Up Unit Types
From Resource & Capacity Planning (G33), enter 29
From Resource & Capacity Planning Setup (G3341), choose Unit Types
You need to identify all the different types of resource units that can be associated with any work center. Unit types are system 33, type UT UDCs.
On User Defined Code Revisions/Unit Types
Complete the following fields:
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Code
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Description