System Process Document
Creating Production Lines
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Concept
A production line describes a unique set of operations departments, or manufacturing areas that
produce one or more of your products. You can associate production lines with flow assemblies
and discrete jobs.
In this topic, you define manufacturing production lines in the Production Lines page.
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Procedure
Step Action
1. Begin by navigating to the Production Lines page.
Click the vertical scrollbar.
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2. Click the Production Lines object.
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3. The Production Lines page is used to define a line that is a rate-based resource.
Production lines encompass a set of operations, departments, or manufacturing
areas. You can use ATP rules to determine capable to promise status of the line.
Step Action
4. Click in the Name field.
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5. Enter the desired information into the Name field. Enter "Laptop1".
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6. Click in the Description field.
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7. Enter the desired information into the Description field. Enter "Laptop line".
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8. Exception sets can help you identify capacity problems.
Click in the Exception Set field.
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9. Enter the desired information into the Exception Set field. Enter "Standard".
Step Action
10. The Minimum Hourly Rate represents the minimum number of assemblies the
line can produce per hour.
Click in the Minimum Hourly Rate field.
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11. Enter the desired information into the Minimum Hourly Rate field. Enter "30".
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12. The Maximum Hourly Rate must be greater than or equal to the minimum rate.
Click in the Maximum Hourly Rate field.
Step Action
13. Enter the desired information into the Maximum Hourly Rate field. Enter "40".
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14. Click in the Start Time field.
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15. Enter the desired information into the Start Time field. Enter "08:00:00".
Step Action
16. Click in the Stop Time field.
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17. Enter the desired information into the Stop Time field. Enter "17:00:00".
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18. Click the Lead Time Basis option.
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19. Click the Routing-Based list item.
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20. Click the Save button.
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21. You have completed the Creating Production Lines procedure.
End of Procedure.
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