Planning Priority Rules (whinh6122m000)

Use this session to maintain planning priority rules.

To add rules to a definition, complete the following steps:

  1. Click the New button. LN enters '1' in the Rule field, identifying the first condition.
  2. Select appropriate values for the following fields as required:
    • Priority Field
    • Type of Order
    • Field Value
    • From Value
    • To Value
    • Time Unit
    • Priority Factor
    • Priority Constant
  3. Repeat the previous steps for any other rules that you wish to define.
Note: To make changes a validated priority definition, you must first use the Undo Validate command.

Field Information

Priority Definition

The definition that contains the rules.

Rule

The rule ID.

Priority Field

The order field for which this rule is applicable.

Note: If you select Not Applicable, the rule applies to all order types that have no specific rule for a field.
Type of Order

The order origin for which this rule is applicable.

Note: If you select Not Applicable, the rule applies to all orders that have no specific rule for a field.
Field Value

The value of the specified field for which this rule is applicable.

From Value

The lower value of the specified field for which this rule is applicable.

To Value

The upper value of the specified field for which this rule is applicable.

Time Unit

The unit in which the field value range is expressed.

Priority Factor

The factor with which the field value related to the field range is multiplied.

Note: 

This field is only available if Priority Field is set to one of the following:

  • Order Priority
  • Customer Priority
  • Time Remaining
  • Lateness
  • Order Quantity
Priority Constant

The constant that is added as a base priority for this rule.