The date and time from which the parameters are valid. The parameters are valid up to the effective date of the most recent parameter setting.
Service Planning Parameters (tsspc0100m000)This session contains:
To view or change the current parameters, double-click the set without an effective date that appears at the top of the list. The Service Planning Parameters (tsspc0100m000) details session starts. If you make changes and save the new parameter setting, LN performs the following actions:
Note By default, the Description field contains the date and time when the previous parameter setting was saved. To avoid confusion, if you change the parameters, change or delete the default Description text.
Introduction Date The date and time from which the parameters are valid. The parameters are valid up to the effective date of the most recent parameter setting. Description The description of the parameter set. For example, the reason why the previous setting was changed. Unit for Year The Unit for Year can be used for the upperscale in the graphical planning tool. This unit is also used for manual input of a prediction's relative moments. Note The unit must be of physical quantity time and must have a conversion factor. Unit for Day The Unit for Day can be used for the lowest scale in the graphical planning tool. This unit is also used for manual input of a prediction's relative moments. Note
Unit The description or name of the code. Unit for Tolerance Period The unit must be a physical quantity of type time. Number Group for Planned Activities The default number group for planned activities. Description The description or name of the code. Series for Planned Activities The default series defined for the planned activities. Description The description or name of the code. Step Size for Activity The number that defines the sequence for the successive steps that must be performed for activity. Note For example, if you enter the value 10, the numbers assigned to successive activities are 10, 20, 30, and so on. Use Master Routing If this check box is selected, master routing data can be used to generate activities for service planning and concepts. Create Planned Inventory Transactions for Planned Activities If this check box is selected, LN allows you to create planned inventory transactions (PIT) for the planned activity material requirements, during the release of the planned activity. Number Group for Maintenance Scenarios The default number group for maintenance scenarios. Series for Maintenance Scenarios The default series defined for the maintenance scenarios number group. Group Planning Number Group for Group Planning Groups The default number group for planning groups. Number Group for Attribute Groups The default number group for attribute groups. Series for Group Sets The default series defined for the group sets. Note
Series for Reference Points The default series defined for the reference points. Series for Resources The default series defined for the resources. Distance Calculation Method The method that must be used to calculate the distance between two locations. Allowed values Maximum Number of Route Locations Group Planning Service Orders Implemented Implemented If this check box is selected, the group planning functionality is implemented for service order activities. Series for Groups The default series defined for the service order groups. Workload Leveling Method The method to level the workload for group planning. Note
Allowed values Plan Method The method to plan the service order activities. Note
Allowed values Sort Method The sorting method for service order activities in an activity set. Allowed values Time Period The time period format used while planning the activities. Allowed values Workload Leveling Number of Iterations The number of iterations to be performed by the territory planning engine for the service orders. A maximum of 10 iterations can be performed. The default value is five. Note
Minimize Slack If this check box is selected, the slack periods must be minimized. When workload leveling is implemented, Infor LN minimizes the slack of the activities (for engineers) that are moved from one group to another within a group set. Note
Relative Weight of Travel for Service Orders The factor that determines the required travel duration of the service activities in a group. The value indicates the significance of the travel time to level the workload. A high factor has a higher impact on the required travel duration. Note
Allowed values Respect Earliest Start Time If this check box is selected, LN considers the earliest start time to plan the service order activity. Note For a service order activity, the planned start time must not be planned after the earliest start time. Material Availability Date The date LN refers to, for the material availability check in group planning, for the service orders. Allowed values Note
Respect Material Availability Date If this check box is selected, LN considers the Material Availability Date to schedule the service orders, using group planning. Note
Material Availability Date The date LN refers to, for the material availability check in group planning, for the work orders. Allowed values Note
Respect Material Availability Date If this check box is selected, LN considers the Material Availability Date to schedule the work orders, using group planning. Note
Respect Latest Finish Time If this check box is selected, LN considers the latest finish time to plan the service order activity. The Planned Finish Time cannot be planned after the Latest Finish Time. Note LN re-plans the route for the activity. Propagate Firm Planned Down If this check box is selected, Propagate Frozen Down If this check box is selected, Route Planning Start Address of Route The start location of the route. Allowed values Average Travel Speed The average travel speed to calculate travel time when planning a route. Unit The unit in which the average travel speed is expressed. Travel Offset Time The travel offset time to calculate travel time when planning a route. Unit The unit in which the travel offset time is expressed. Step Size Group Planning Activity Set Sequence The step size of the sequence in activity sets for service order activities. Group Planning Activity Sequence The step size of the sequence in activities for service order activities. Resource Allocation Based on Attribute Values If this check box is selected, LN allocates resources based on attribute values for service orders. Based on Skills If this check box is selected, LN allocates resources based on skills for service orders. Automatically if only one found If this check box is selected, LN selects the Allocate Resource to Planning Group check box when only one resource is proposed. Automatically highest priority If this check box is selected, LN selects the Allocate Resource to Planning Group check box for the resource with the highest priority. Check Availability If this check box is selected, LN checks the availability of the resources for service orders. Minimum Availability Percentage The minimum availability percentage of the resource to be allocated for the group planning. Plan Activities in Resource Calendar If this check box is selected,:
If this check box is cleared,:
Note During resource allocation, LN defaults this value in the Used for Planning check box in the Group - Resources (tsspc3102m000) session. Proposed Priority The priority sequence for resource allocation. Allowed values Group Planning Work Orders Implemented Implemented If this check box is selected, the group planning functionality is implemented for work order activities. Series for Groups The default series defined for the work order groups. Sort Method The sorting method for work order activities in an activity set. Allowed values Time Period The time period format used while planning the activities. Allowed values Respect Earliest Start Time If this check box is selected, LN considers the earliest start time to plan the work order activity. Note For a work order activity, the planned start time must not be planned after the earliest start time. Respect Latest Finish Time If this check box is selected, LN considers the latest finish time to plan the work order activity. The Planned Finish Time cannot be planned after the Latest Finish Time. The work order activity is not planned. Propagate Firm Planned Down Propagate Frozen Down Workload Leveling Minimize Slack If this check box is selected, the slack periods must be minimized. When workload leveling is implemented, Infor LN minimizes the slack of the activities (for engineers) that are moved from one group to another within a group set. Note
Step Size Group Planning Activity Set Sequence The step size of the sequence in activity sets for work order activities. Group Planning Activity Sequence The step size of the sequence in activities for work order activities. Resource Allocation Based on Attribute Values If this check box is selected, LN allocates resources based on attribute values for work orders. Based on Skills If this check box is selected, LN allocates resources based on skills for work orders. Automatically if only one found If this check box is selected, LN selects the Allocate Resource to Planning Group check box when only one resource is proposed. Automatically highest priority If this check box is selected, LN selects the Allocate Resource to Planning Group check box for the resource with the highest priority. Check Availability If this check box is selected, LN checks the availability of the resources for work orders. Minimum Availability Percentage The minimum availability percentage of the resource to be allocated for the group planning. Plan Activities in Resource Calendar If this check box is selected,:
If this check box is cleared,:
Note During resource allocation, LN defaults this value in the Used for Planning check box in the Group - Resources (tsspc3102m000) session. Proposed Priority The priority sequence for resource allocation. Allowed values Group Planning Planned Activities Implemented Implemented If this check box is selected, the group planning functionality is implemented for planned activities. Series for Groups The default series defined for the planned activities groups. Workload Leveling Method The method to level the workload for group planning. Note
Allowed values Plan Method The method to plan the planned activities. Note
Allowed values Sort Method The sorting method for planned activities in an activity set. Allowed values Time Period The time period format used while planning the activities. Allowed values Respect Earliest Start Time If this check box is selected, LN considers the earliest start time to plan the planned activities. Note For a planned activity, the planned start time must not be planned after the earliest start time. Respect Latest Finish Time If this check box is selected, LN considers the latest finish time to plan the planned activities. The Planned Finish Time cannot be planned after the Latest Finish Time. The planned activity is not planned. Note LN re-plans the route for the activity. Workload Leveling Number of Iterations The number of iterations to be performed by the territory planning engine for the planned activities. A maximum of 10 iterations can be performed. The default value is five. Note
Relative Weight of Travel for Service Orders The factor that determines the required travel duration of the service activities in a group. The value indicates the significance of the travel time to level the workload. A high factor has a higher impact on the required travel duration. Note
Allowed values Minimize Slack If this check box is selected, the slack periods must be minimized. When workload leveling is implemented, Infor LN minimized the slack for the activities which are moved from one group to another within a group set. Note
Route Planning Start Address of Route The start location of the route. Allowed values Average Travel Speed The average travel speed to calculate travel time when planning a route. Travel Offset Time The average travel speed to calculate travel time when planning a route. Step Size Group Planning Activity Set Sequence The step size of the sequence in activity sets for planned activities. Group Planning Activity Sequence The step size of the sequence in activities for planned activities. Resource Allocation Based on Attribute Values If this check box is selected, LN allocates resources based on attribute values for planned activities. Based on Skills If this check box is selected, LN allocates resources based on skills for planned activities. Automatically if only one found If this check box is selected, LN selects the Allocate Resource to Planning Group check box when only one resource is proposed. Automatically highest priority If this check box is selected, LN selects the Allocate Resource to Planning Group check box for the resource with the highest priority. Check Availability If this check box is selected, LN checks the availability of the resources for planned activities. Minimum Availability Percentage The minimum availability percentage of the resource to be allocated for the group planning. Plan Activities in Resource Calendar If this check box is selected,:
If this check box is cleared,:
Note During resource allocation, LN defaults this value in the Used for Planning check box in the Group - Resources (tsspc3102m000) session. General Number Group for Territory Planning The default number group for territory planning. Series for Territory Planning The default series defined for the territory planning number group. Number of Visits per Day The average number of visits a service engineer can perform in one day. Unit The unit in which the number of visits per day is expressed. Calculation Use Provider for Distance Calculations If this check box is selected, LN uses web service to calculate distance/travel time. Provider The information provider to calculate travel/distance time. Allowed values Note This field is enabled only if Use Provider for Distance Calculations check box is selected.
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