Re-schedule manufacturing orders with critical resources (finite capacity)

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Manufacturing order operations that have been started (operation status 40) or locked will not be included in the re-schedule calculation.

Note: This function is only available if the IBS Manufacturing Finite Planning (MFP) functionality is activated in Work with companies and critical resources are used.

Select the Work with reports/jobs – MFG orders menu item.
You access Work with batch jobs. Select MO_RESCHED and click Submit job.
You access Re-schedule manufacturing orders – Critical resources (Work centre). Complete the following fields:

Main sort sequence: Indicate the main sorting sequence by ticking one of the following: Planned start date, Planned start week, Origin pl start date, Origin pl start week or None. For this task, tick Planned start date.
Sequence: Enter sequence 1 or 2 in the applicable fields indicating how the information should be organised. Enter 1 for primary sort order. Enter 2 if you want to sort the information further within each parameter selected with sequence 1 etc.
Sales orders value: This field is only mandatory if Sales orders has been selected in the sorting sequence above. Indicate the sales order value that should be used for sequence sorting by ticking one of the following: Sales order priority, Profit value or Invoiced amount. For this task, tick Sales order priority.
First schedule date: Enter a date indicating the first possible planning date for the orders in the critical work centre. The orders will be re-scheduled starting from the entered date.
Pln start horizon: Enter a date as a horizon date to be used as a selection for which manufacturing order operation (planned start date) is to be included in the re-schedule.
Re-schedule orders: This field, by default, is set to NO. Indicate if the manufacturing order should be re-scheduled or if only a control list should be produced with the new calculated planned start and completion date.
Lock operation: Indicate if the operations should be locked after the re-scheduling of the manufacturing orders. This is only allowed if the Re-schedule orders field is set to YES.
Print control list: This field, by default, is set to YES. Indicate if a control list, showing the changes, should be printed with the new calculated start and completion dates.
Only changed orders: This field, by default, is set to NO. Indicate if only those orders that actually have been re-scheduled or are to be re-scheduled (depending on what was specified in Re-scheduled orders above) should be printed.

Tip: Use the selection fields to narrow down the selection of manufacturing orders to be re-scheduled.

Click OK to re-schedule the manufacturing orders. Exit the routine.