Work Cell setup

Repetitive manufacturing uses work cells to manufacture products.

You can define and manage work cells in the Work Cells (tirpt0140m000) session.

Specify work cell ID
Specify a work cell ID.
Specify labor resources needed
Specify the number of operators required for the work cell.
Select the operation rate code
Specify the work cell operation rate code from the Operation Rate Codes (ticpr0150m000) session.
Select planning group
Select the plan group to which the work cell is linked from the Work Cell Plan Groups (tirpt0142m000) session.
Select work cell address
Select the work cell location from the Addresses (tccom4530m000) session.
Select production department
Select the production department to which the work cell belongs to from the Production Departments (tirou2100m000) session.
Select employee hours
Select the employees for the work cell from the Employees - People (bpmdm0101m000) session.
Specify the calendar
To define a calendar for the work cell:
- Select the calendar code from the Calendar Code (tcccp0110m000) session.
- Select the availability type from the Calendar Availability Types (tcccp0150m000) session.
Link repair cell
If the repair of a rejected product is possible during manufacturing, a repair cell can be linked to the work cell. You can define repair cells in the Repair Cells (tirpt0140m100) session.
Select detailed reporting
If detailed reporting is required during the manufacture process, you can select the Report on Work Stations check box.
Note: The Report on Work Stations check box must be selected in the Repetitive Manufacturing Parameters (tirpt0100m000) session to enable this option.
Select work stations
Select the work stations that make up the work cell from the Work Stations (tirpt0110m200) session.