Setting Up Work Centers

Access the Work Center Master Revisions form.

Work Center Master Revisions form
Dispatch Group

Enter a category code used to group work centers within an overall business unit.

For example, you can use this code to group similar machines operating out of several work centers that report to one business unit.

Critical W/C (critical work center)

Enter a value from UDC 30/CR (Critical Work Center) that indicates whether the work center is critical or not critical when the system calculates capacity. Values are:

N: Not a critical work center.

1: A critical work center in calculating RRP only.

2: A critical work center in calculating RCCP and CRP.

3: A critical work center in calculating RRP, RCCP, and CRP. The system also displays Type 3 work centers when you select Type 1 or Type 2 in this field.

4: Not a capacity work center. The system does not include this work center in capacity planning.