Plan your production orders

Once you have created your production order, it is automatically sent and queued at the end of the planning for that machine. You can however choose another start date and time.

Didn't create your production order yet? Read a quickstart here on how to create your first.

Open the Planning board (section SCHEDULING).

Your newly created production order will be:

• Added to the last run when the quality and creel matches.
• Added to a new run when the quality and creel doesn't match with the current last planned run.

Changing the order within a run

Simply drag and drop the order into the correct position.

Changing the order of the run

Simply drag and drop the order into the correct position.

Changing the start time of a run

By default, runs are placed as close as possible to each other. They can be moved in time with drag and drop in combination with the SHIFT key.

Click and hold the run and then press and hold the SHIFT key to move the run. Release the mouse button to drop the run where you want it; then release the SHIFT key. While dragging, he start time is indicated in the time bar.

You can also change the start time of a run by clicking it and by setting it's Earliest start date and/or Earliest start time.

Icons

means that order is being queued on the machine.

means that order is queued on the machine.

Read more about the icons and colors here.

Save changes

Don't forget to save your changes.

If you leave the Planning board without saving, you get this message:

If you want to save, click Cancel and then click the Save button.