Creating a Resource - General Tab

  1. Open the Resources overview window by selecting Factory > Resources.
  2. Click New at the bottom of the Resources overview window.
    A dialog box is displayed.
  3. Enter a unique code for the new resource.
  4. Click OK.
    The Resource Entry window is displayed. The General tab is selected by default.
  5. Enter the description for the resource in the entry window.
  6. Select a timetable from the drop-down list box.
  7. Define the minimum and maximum volume/weight.
  8. Enter the maximum batch duration.
    Note:  The maximum batch duration is taken into account in tank batches and in process batches. You can also define the maximum tank batch duration at the process step level. If both values are entered, the smaller of the two is used.
  9. Click OK to save your changes and close the window. Alternatively, continue populating tabs on this window.
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