Tools Requirement Planning (TRP)
Use the Tools Requirement Planning module to control the tools that are required by production orders and service orders.
The Tools Requirement Planning module supports the following functions:
- Identification and marking
- Requirements planning
- Procurement (together with the Purchase Control module)
- Dispensing and scheduling
- Refurbishing
- Tracking and disposal
- Performance measurement
Tools are defined as purchased items with Tool item type specification. These items can be purchased and stored in a warehouse like any other item.