Groups for Projects (PCS) (tsspc3100m700)

Use this session to view and modify group planning data for the Projects (PCS).

Note: This session is displayed only if the Group Planning for Projects (PCS) Implemented is selected.

Field Information

Group Set

The unique ID of the group set for which the attribute values are specified.

Group

The unique ID of the group.

Check Resources for Attribute Values

If this check box is selected, LN allocates resources for the Projects (PCS) based on the attribute values.

Check Resources for Skills

If this check box is selected, LN allocates resources for the Projects (PCS) based on the skills.

Check Resources for Availability

If this check box is selected, LN checks the availability of resources for the Projects (PCS).

Minimum Availability Percentage

The minimum availability percentage of the resource for the allocation.

Group Status

The least possible status of all the activities in the group.

Allowed values

Created

The activity is imported from service order activity, work order activity or planned activity. The activity is yet to be planned.

Planned

The activity is successfully planned (planning times are updated). The updated start and finish times can be copied to the service order activity, work order activity or planned activity.

Not Planned

The activity could not be planned. Owing to failure of the planning process, the activity must be re-planned.

Released

The updated start and finish times of the activity are copied to the service order activity, work order activity or planned activity.

Maximum Activity Status

The highest possible status of the Projects (PCS) activity that is assigned to the group.

Allowed values

Not Started
In Progress
Completed
Frozen

If this check box is selected, the group is frozen and you cannot add new groups to the existing groups.

Firm Planned

If this check box is selected, the group is firm planned and you cannot modify the start and finish date of the group.

Sort Method

The sorting method for the Projects (PCS) activities in an activity set.

Allowed values

Earliest Start
Latest Finish
Latest Start
Planned Start
Planned Finish
Keep Sequence of Activity Sets

If this check box is selected, LN does not change the sequence of the activity sets when the specified group is planned.

Planned Start Time

The planned start date and time of the first activity set in the specified group.

Planned Finish Time

The planned finish date and time of the last activity set in the specified group.

Respect Earliest Start Time

If this check box is selected, LN considers the earliest start time to plan the Projects (PCS) activities.

Note: 
  • For a project(PCS) activity, the Planned Start Time cannot be planned after the earliest start time.
  • If group is not part of a group set, the value in this field is defaulted from Respect Earliest Start Time (manufacturing) specified in the Resource Planning Parameters (tsspc0101m000) session.
Respect Latest Finish Time

If this check box is selected, LN considers the latest finish time to plan the j Projects (PCS) activities. The Planned Finish Time cannot be planned after the Latest Finish Time.

Note: LN re-plans the route for the activity.
Total Activity Duration

The cumulative duration of travel for all the activity sets in the group.

Time Duration Unit

The unit code for the total activity duration.

Allocated Resource

The resource assigned to the specified group.

Start Date Groups

The start date of the group. LN displays the details of the groups with a start date later than the specified date.

Finish Date Groups

The finish date of the group. LN displays the details of the groups with a finish date earlier than the specified date.

Allocated Resource

The code of the allocated resource based on which the group data is filtered.