Job Shop Routing Operation - Tools (tirou4111m000)

Use this session to to manage tools for the job shop routing operations.

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Site

The site ID.

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Only visible if multisite functionality is active.

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Product

The item being produced.

Routing

The routing ID.

Revision

The revision for which the routing is used.

Operation

The operation ID.

Operation Step

A suboperation connected to a routing operation.

An operation step can contain information such as, instructions, process information, and tools information.

Sequence Number

The number that identifies a data record or a step in a sequence of activities. Sequence numbers are used in many contexts. Usually LN generates the sequence number for the next item or step. Depending on the context, you can overwrite this number.

Tool Kit

A set of specific tools required to perform a single task. A tool kit can be linked to a machine, a task, and/or a routing operation to specify the tool(s) required to perform the task and/or operation.

Tool

The tool type is the first level that is used to identify the tool in the coding system for tools.

Some examples of tool types are:

  • Hammer
  • Screwdriver
  • Wheelbarrows

Hammer 1, screwdriver 2 and wheelbarrow 3 are examples of tool types in combination with a tool serial number, and represent unique tools.

Tool Number

A number to identify a tool. The combination of a tool type, for example, hammer, and a tool serial number, for example, 1, results in a unique identification of a tool in LN.

Number of Needed Usages

The number of times the tool can be used for a particular operation.

Use in Tool Planning

If this check box is selected, the tool is used for planning purposes as well as printed on the production order documents for instruction purposes.

If this check box is cleared, the tool is only printed by operation on the production order documents, and not used for tool planning purposes.

OperationTool Text

If this check box is selected, a text is present.