Assignments
Use this function to assign a resource to a range of product codes for use with in progress orders.
Prerequisites
Refer to documentation Implementation
Screen management
Use the entry screen to specify the different selection criteria and the filters to apply.
A log file of the selected orders is generated.
Entry screen
Selection criterion
Stock site (field STOFCY) |
The product storage site. |
Start - end range
From product (field ITMREFDEB) / To product (field ITMREFFIN) |
Filter for results for a range of product codes. For a single product code, enter the same product code in the From product and To product fields. |
Formula (field FORMULE) |
Enter or build a calculation expression using the formula editor to further filter products.
An error message is displayed if you refer to tables which are not generally used by the configurator, or to unknown variables. |
Orders to assign
Request (field DEMNUM) |
The request to assign. |
Resource (field RESSNUM) |
The resource to assign to the products. |
Method
Processing (field PRPMOD) |
Simulation: Generate a log file, without update. Update: Generate a log file and update. |
Application mode (field PRPTYP) |
The allocation method:
To display the Delete/replace forced assignments checkbox, you need to select the Cancels and replaces allocation method. |
Parameters
Delete/replace forced assignments (field FRCPRO) |
Select to delete or replace (assignments process), or to delete (deassignments process) all forced assignments. This checkbox applies to both Assignments and Deassignments. To display this checkbox in this function (Assignments), you need to set the Application mode field (PRPTYP) to Cancels and replaces. |
Error messages
In addition to the generic error messages, the following messages can appear during the entry:
The maximum number of requests XXX has been reached. Review the MTORE sizing activity codeThis message is written on the assignment log just after the criteria, if the number of requests reaches the value of the MTORE—Max. no. requests/resources activity code.
The maximum number of resources XXX has been reached. Review the MTORE sizing activity codeThis message is written on the assignment log just after the criteria, if the number of resources reaches the value of the MTORE—Max. no. requests/resources activity code.
Tables used
Refer to documentation Implementation