Tool Planning Parameters (titrp0100s000)

Parameters are variables to which a constant value is assigned. By setting parameters, you can tailor the functioning of the module to company-specific requirements.

Initially, the parameters are filled with defaults by running the Initialize Parameters (tcmcs0295m000) session. You can then change these settings in the parameter session.

Note: If the Tool Requirements Planning (TRP) check box in the Implemented Software Components (tccom0100s000) session is selected, the Tools Requirement Planning module is implemented.

Field Information

Effective Date

The date and time when the parameters become valid. The parameters are valid until the effective date of a more recent parameter setting.

Description

The description of the parameter set. For example, you can indicate why you change the parameters.

Tool Rate Time Unit

The default time unit for the cost rate and sales rate for the tool type that is used in Service .

Note:

You must use a unit of which the physical quantity is Time. You can maintain this unit in the Units (tcmcs0101m000) session.

The cost rate and the sales rate are defined in the Tools (titrp0101m000) details session.

Tool Rate Time Unit

The description of tool rate time unit.

Job Shop returns after

Specify when tools become available for planning after use.

Allowed values

Not Applicable: This field has the Not Applicable value if the Tools Requirement Planning module is not implemented.
Run: The tools are planned in the availability planning until the Run of an operation.
Wait: The tools are planned in the availability planning until the Wait of an operation.
Move: The tools are planned in the availability planning until the Move of an operation.
Queue (next Operation): The tools are planned in the availability planning until the Queue (next Operation) of an operation.

Maximum Tools to be Planned

Maximum number of tools to be planned if the Planning Method is used to plan the tools.

Note: This field cannot be left empty.

Production Time Unit for Hours

The unit of production time. This unit is used for the calculation of the tool life in the Estimated Tool Requirements (titrp0111m000) session.

Note: The physical quantity of the unit that is specified in this field must be Time.

Reason for Adjustment Order

If you add a tool in Tools Requirement Planning using the Tool Numbers (titrp0102m000) session, LN automatically generates an adjustment order. The reason defined in this field is automatically added to the adjustment order. For adding tools, the reason type is always Tool Adjustment.

Default Scrap Reason

If you scrap a tool in Tools Requirement Planning using the Tool Numbers (titrp0102m000) session or the Scrap Tools Globally (titrp0202m000) session, LN automatically generates an adjustment order. The reason defined in this field is automatically added to the adjustment order. For scrapping tools, the reason type is always Scrap Tools.