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.
Resource Planning Parameters (tsspc0101m000)Use this session to view and maintain planning parameters for the resource planning module. 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 Resource Planning Parameters (tsspc0101m000) details session starts. If you make changes and save the new parameter setting, Infor 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.
General 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. 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 Service Orders Group Planning for Service Orders 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. Planned by Origin If this check box is selected, the planning in Service is based on the service order. Note
Start Travelling on Start Time If this check box is selected, the engineer must start the travel to the location, where the activity must be performed, at the Planned Start Time specified for a project. If this check box is cleared, the engineer must travel to the location in advance and start working on the activity at the specified Planned Start Time. Note
Start Travelling on Start Time If this check box is selected, the engineer must start the travel to the location, where the activity must be performed, at the Planned Start Time specified for a service order. If this check box is cleared, the engineer must travel to the location in advance and start working on the activity at the specified Planned Start Time. Note
Start Travelling on Start Time If this check box is selected, the engineer must start travelling to the location where the activity must be performed, at the Planned Start Time specified for a planned activity. If this check box is cleared, the engineer must travel to the location in advance and start working on the activity at the specified Planned Start Time. Note
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 Note This field is enabled only if the Planned by Origin check box is cleared on the Service Orders tab. Time Period The time period format used while planning the activities. Allowed values Note This field is enabled only if the Planned by Origin check box is cleared on the Service Orders tab. Material Availability Date The date LN refers to, for the material availability check in group planning, for the service orders. Allowed values Note
Respect Earliest Start Time If this check box is selected, LN considers the earliest start time to plan the service order activity. 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
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
Propagate Firm Planned Down If this check box is selected, and the Firm Planned setting is modified at the header level (or set level), the change is applicable to the activity set level (activity level). By default, this check box is selected. Note By default, this check box is selected and cannot be modified, if the Planned by Origin check box is selected on the Service Orders tab. Propagate Frozen Down If this check box is selected, and the Frozen setting is modified at the header level (or set level), the change is applicable to the activity set level (activity level). By default, this check box is selected. Automatically Update Group Planning If this check box is selected, group planning functionality is updated automatically. 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
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 minimizes the slack of the activities (for engineers) that are moved from one group to another within a group set. Note
Start Address of Route The start location of the route. Allowed values Note This field is enabled only if:
Average Travel Speed The average travel speed to calculate travel time when planning a route. Note This field is enabled only if the Planned by Origin check box is cleared on the Service Orders tab. 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. Note This field is enabled only if the Planned by Origin check box is cleared on the Service Orders tab. Unit The unit in which the travel offset time is expressed. 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. Based on Attribute Values If this check box is selected, Infor LN allocates resources based on attribute values for service orders. Based on Skills If this check box is selected, Infor LN allocates resources based on skills for service orders. Automatically if only one found If this check box is selected, Infor LN selects the Allocate Resource to Planning Group check box when only one resource is proposed. Proposed Priority The priority sequence for resource allocation. Allowed values Check Availability If this check box is selected, Infor 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,:
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Work Orders Group Planning for Work Orders 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. Planned by Origin If this check box is selected, the planning in Service is based on the work order. Note
Sort Method The sorting method for work order activities in an activity set. Allowed values Note This field is enabled only if the Planned by Origin check box is cleared on the Work Orders tab. Time Period The time period format used while planning the activities. Allowed values Note This field is enabled only if the Planned by Origin check box is cleared on the Work Orders tab. Material Availability Date The date LN refers to, for the material availability check in group planning, for the work orders. Allowed values Note
Respect Earliest Start Time If this check box is selected, Infor LN considers the earliest start time to plan the work order activity. Note
Respect Latest Finish Time If this check box is selected, Infor LN considers the latest finish time to plan the work order activity. The planned finish time cannot be planned after the latest finish time. Note This field is enabled only if the Planned by Origin check box is cleared on the Work Orders tab. 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
Propagate Firm Planned Down If this check box is selected, and the Firm Planned setting is modified at the header level (or set level), the change is applicable to the activity set level (activity level). By default, this check box is selected. Note By default, this check box is selected and cannot be modified, if the Planned by Origin check box is selected on the Work Orders tab. Propagate Frozen Down If this check box is selected, and the Frozen setting is modified at the header level (or set level), the change is applicable to the activity set level (activity level). By default, this check box is selected. Automatically Update Group Planning If this check box is selected, group planning functionality is updated automatically. 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
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. Based on Attribute Values If this check box is selected, Infor LN allocates resources based on attribute values for work orders. Based on Skills If this check box is selected, Infor LN allocates resources based on skills for work orders. Automatically if only one found If this check box is selected, Infor 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, Infor 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, Infor 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,:
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Proposed Priority The priority sequence for resource allocation. Allowed values Planned Activities Group Planning for Planned Activities 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. Planned by Origin If this check box is selected, the planning in Service is based on the planned activities. Note
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 Note This field is enabled only if the Planned by Origin check box is cleared on the Planned Activities tab. Time Period The time period format used while planning the activities. Allowed values Note This field is enabled only if the Planned by Origin check box is cleared on the Planned Activities tab. Respect Earliest Start Time If this check box is selected, Infor LN considers the earliest start time to plan the planned activities. Note
Respect Latest Finish Time If this check box is selected, Infor 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
Propagate Firm Planned Down If this check box is selected, and the Firm Planned setting is modified at the header level (or set level), the change is applicable to the activity set level (activity level). By default, this check box is selected. Note By default, this check box is selected and cannot be modified, if the Planned by Origin check box is selected on the Planned Activities tab. Propagate Frozen Down If this check box is selected, and the Frozen setting is modified at the header level (or set level), the change is applicable to the activity set level (activity level). By default, this check box is selected. Automatically Update Group Planning If this check box is selected, group planning functionality is updated automatically. 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 Planned Activities 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
Start Address of Route The start location of the route. Allowed values Note This field is enabled only if:
Average Travel Speed The average travel speed to calculate travel time when planning a route. Note This field is enabled only if the Planned by Origin check box is cleared on the Planned Activities tab. Travel Offset Time The travel offset time to calculate travel time when planning a route. Note This field is enabled only if the Planned by Origin check box is cleared on the Planned Activities tab. 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. Based on Attribute Values If this check box is selected, Infor LN allocates resources based on attribute values for planned activities. Based on Skills If this check box is selected, Infor LN allocates resources based on skills for planned activities. Automatically if only one found If this check box is selected, Infor 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, Infor 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, Infor 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,:
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Proposed Priority The priority sequence for resource allocation. Allowed values Projects Group Planning for Projects Implemented If this check box is selected, the group planning functionality is implemented for projects. Series for Groups The default series defined for the project groups. Planned by Origin (Projects) If this check box is selected, the planning in Service is based on the project. Note
Workload Leveling Method The method to level the workload for group planning. Note
Allowed values Plan Method The method to plan the project activities. Note
Allowed values Sort Method The sorting method for project activities in an activity set. Allowed values Note This field is enabled only if the Planned by Origin check box is cleared on the Projects tab. Time Period The time period format used while planning the activities. Allowed values Note This field is enabled only if the Planned by Origin check box is cleared on the Projects tab. Respect Earliest Start Time If this check box is selected, Infor LN considers the earliest start time to plan the project activities. Note
Respect Latest Finish Time If this check box is selected, Infor LN considers the latest finish time to plan the project activities. The planned finish time cannot be planned after the latest finish time. Note
Note LN re-plans the route for the activity. Propagate Firm Planned Down If this check box is selected, and the Firm Planned setting is modified at the header level (or set level), the change is applicable to the activity set level (activity level). By default, this check box is selected. Note By default, this check box is selected and cannot be modified, if the Planned by Origin check box is selected on the Projects tab. Propagate Frozen Down If this check box is selected, and the Frozen setting is modified at the header level (or set level), the change is applicable to the activity set level (activity level). By default, this check box is selected. Automatically Update Group Planning If this check box is selected, group planning functionality is updated automatically. 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 Project 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
Start Address of Route The start location of the route. Allowed values Note This field is enabled only if:
Average Travel Speed The average travel speed to calculate travel time when planning a route. Note This field is enabled only if the Planned by Origin check box is cleared on the Projects tab. Travel Offset Time The travel offset time to calculate travel time when planning a route. Note This field is enabled only if the Planned by Origin check box is cleared on the Projects tab. Group Planning Activity Set Sequence The step size of the sequence in activity sets for projects. Group Planning Activity Sequence The step size of the sequence in activities for projects. Based on Attribute Values If this check box is selected, Infor LN allocates resources based on attribute values for projects. Based on Skills If this check box is selected, Infor LN allocates resources based on skills for projects. Automatically if only one found If this check box is selected, Infor 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, Infor 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, Infor LN checks the availability of the resources for projects. 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 This field is enabled only if the Planned by Origin check box is cleared on the Projects tab. Automatically highest priority If this check box is selected, Infor LN selects the Allocate Resource to Planning Group check box for the resource with the highest priority. Quality Group Planning for Non-Conformance Implemented If this check box is selected, the group planning functionality is implemented for Non-Conformance Report related activities. Group Planning for Corrective Action Plan Implemented If this check box is selected, the group planning functionality is implemented for Corrective Action Plan related activities. Series for Groups The default series defined for the quality groups. Planned by Origin (Non-Conformance Report) If this check box is selected, the planning in Service is based on the non-conformance reports. Note
Planned by Origin (Corrective Action Plan) If this check box is selected, the planning in Service is based on the corrective action plans. Note
Sort Method The sorting method for quality activities in an activity set. Allowed values Note This field is enabled only if the Planned by Origin check box for the non-conformance and the corrective action plan is cleared. Time Period The time period format used while planning the activities. Allowed values Note This field is enabled only if the Planned by Origin check box for the non-conformance and the corrective action plan is cleared. Propagate Firm Planned Down If this check box is selected, and the Firm Planned setting is modified at the header level (or set level), the change is applicable to the activity set level (activity level). By default, this check box is selected. Note By default, this check box is selected and cannot be modified, if the Planned by Origin check box is selected for the non-conformance and the corrective action plan on the Quality tab. Propagate Frozen Down If this check box is selected, and the Frozen setting is modified at the header level (or set level), the change is applicable to the activity set level (activity level). By default, this check box is selected. Automatically Update Group Planning If this check box is selected, group planning functionality is updated automatically. 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
Group Planning Activity Set Sequence The step size of the sequence in activity sets for quality. Group Planning Activity Sequence The step size of the sequence in activities for quality. Based on Attribute Values If this check box is selected, Infor LN allocates resources based on attribute values for quality related activities. Based on Skills If this check box is selected, Infor LN allocates resources based on skills for quality related activities. Automatically if only one found If this check box is selected, Infor 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, Infor 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, Infor LN checks the availability of the resources for quality related activities. Minimum Availability Percentage The minimum availability percentage of the resource to be allocated for the group planning. Note This field is applicable if the Check Availability check box is selected. Plan Activities in Resource Calendar If this check box is selected,:
If this check box is cleared,:
Proposed Resource Priority for Quality The priority sequence for resource allocation. Allowed values Manufacturing Group Planning for Job Shop Orders Implemented If this check box is selected, the group planning functionality is implemented for Job Shop Order related activities. Group Planning for Projects (PCS) Implemented If this check box is selected, the group planning functionality is implemented for Projects (PCS) related activities. Series for Groups The default series defined for the manufacturing groups. Planned by Origin If this check box is selected, the planning in Service is based on the job shop orders. Note
Planned by Origin If this check box is selected, the planning in Service is based on the project (PCS). Note
Sort Method The sorting method for manufacturing related activities in an activity set. Allowed values Note This field is enabled only if the Planned by Origin check box is cleared for the job shop orders or the project (PCS) on the Manufacturing tab. Time Period The time period format used while planning the activities. Allowed values Note This field is enabled only if the Planned by Origin check box is cleared for the job shop orders or the project (PCS) on the Manufacturing tab. Respect Earliest Start Time If this check box is selected, LN considers the earliest start time to plan the manufacturing activity. Note
Respect Latest Finish Time If this check box is selected, LN considers the latest finish time to plan the manufacturing activity. The Planned Finish Time cannot be planned after the Latest Finish Time. Note
Propagate Firm Planned Down If this check box is selected, and the Firm Planned setting is modified at the header level (or set level), the change is applicable to the activity set level (activity level). By default, this check box is selected. Note By default, this check box is selected and cannot be modified, if the Planned by Origin check box is selected for the job shop orders and the project (PCS) on the Manufacturing tab. Propagate Frozen Down If this check box is selected, and the Frozen setting is modified at the header level (or set level), the change is applicable to the activity set level (activity level). By default, this check box is selected. Automatically Update Group Planning If this check box is selected, group planning functionality is updated automatically. 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
Group Planning Activity Set Sequence The step size of the sequence in activity sets for manufacturing activities. Group Planning Activity Sequence The step size of the sequence in activities for manufacturing activities. Based on Attribute Values If this check box is selected, Infor LN allocates resources based on attribute values for the manufacturing activities. Based on Skills If this check box is selected, Infor LN allocates resources based on skills for the manufacturing activities. Automatically if only one found If this check box is selected, Infor 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, Infor 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, Infor LN checks the availability of the resources for the manufacturing 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
Proposed Priority The priority sequence for resource allocation. Allowed values
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